Maintenance Technician

Kaftan Communities • Royal Oak, MI

47d

About The Position

In this role, you’ll be the go-to expert for maintaining the property’s physical health and safety. You’ll handle day-to-day repairs, prepare units for new residents, and support a clean, well-kept, and welcoming community. As well as keep current residents satisfied with completion of work orders.

Requirements

• At least 1 year of hands-on maintenance experience in residential, commercial, or related fields.
• Skills in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
• A high school diploma or equivalent (certifications like HVAC/EPA are a plus).
• A valid driver’s license and insurance.
• A strong work ethic, problem-solving mindset, and commitment to safety.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks indoors and outdoors.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting and repairing plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and more.
• Preparing vacant units for new move-ins to meet our high standards.
• Keeping the grounds clean, safe, and inviting — including snow removal and landscaping.
• Handling service requests efficiently and professionally.
• Participating in the on-call rotation to respond to emergency maintenance needs.
• Supporting the property team in creating a great living experience for residents.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED