About The Position

We are seeking skilled Maintenance Technicians, referred to as Property Engineers, to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing multi-trade maintenance tasks in single-family rental homes across the Detroit metropolitan area. You will have significant autonomy, managing your work orders that are routed to your phone and traveling between homes in your own truck or van. We are looking for individuals with a strong background in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliance repair, who are adept at handling various maintenance needs, including unit turns between residents.

Requirements

  • 3+ years multi-trade maintenance experience (apartment, SFR, or trades background)
  • Confident in at least 3 of: HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliances
  • Own truck or van + own hand tools (reimbursed + $0.76/mile)
  • Valid driver's license
  • On-call ready
  • Pass a background check

Nice To Haves

  • EPA 608 Universal certification
  • Experience turning homes at volume

Responsibilities

  • HVAC troubleshooting and repair
  • Plumbing: water heaters, drains, leaks, fixtures
  • Electrical: outlets, switches, breakers, GFCI, fixtures
  • Carpentry, drywall patch and paint, doors, locks, smoke detectors
  • Appliance repair and swaps
  • Turns/make-readies between residents — repairing and lightly renovating homes at pace
  • Inspections, securing homes, vacancy/wellness checks, move-in/out meetings
  • Photo documentation in our app (iPhone/iPad)

Benefits

  • Guaranteed 40 hours/week
  • $0.76/mile vehicle/gas reimbursement
  • Quarterly performance bonus
  • Dental insurance (100% covered for employee and dependents)
  • Health insurance (90% covered for employee from day one, 100% for employee + 50% for dependents from year two)
  • Tool reimbursement
  • 2 weeks PTO to start, increasing annually to 3 weeks
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