DTN is a 50 year old vertically integrated real estate firm based in Lansing, MI. We are one of Michigan’s largest and well respected construction, development and ownership companies of multifamily real estate properties. Through our development and operations team DTN’s seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment. As the Service Technician I, you will influence and guide the experience for those that visit a DTN owned or managed community.
Job Summary
Your responsibilities will include, but not limited to, general maintenance of all building systems, completing resident work orders, maintaining community curb appeal, and preparing homes for new move-ins. We do these activities with respect for each other and the DTN brand.
As a Service Technician I, your primary responsibilities include:
Assist with completion of resident work orders daily ensuring the highest standards are maintained for the residents home and community
Maintain property grounds through daily inspection, cleaning, maintenance, snow removal (in season) and preventative care
Perform general cleaning and upkeep requests as directed by Community Manager and Service Manager
Maintain an organized, clean, and safe work area
Assist with new move in turnover to include painting, cleaning, and general maintenance
Comply with all established site safety and hazardous communication standards
Assist with maintenance/cleanliness of pool area and its operations
Deliver resident correspondences as requested
Perform site inspection checklists as directed by Community Manager and Service Manager
Maintain accurate records for all work orders, preventative maintenance, and site inspections
Abide by all local, state, and federal Fair Housing guidelines
Perform on-call as part of on-call rotation schedule
Core Candidate Qualities:
High school diploma or equivalent
Basic knowledge of apartment building systems and maintenance preferred
Positive attitude and good verbal and written communication skills
The ability to communicate effectively and efficiently with residents, coworkers, supervisors and vendors
Reliable transportation to get to work and respond to on-call emergencies
Ability to work a flexible work schedule any day of the week
Desire to learn and grow within company
The ability to exert 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or 10 to 20 pounds consistently
Availability to respond to after-hours emergencies and on call work orders
Basic tools required for maintenance
Language skills: Ability to read and interpret directions, manuals, instructions and company documents
Ability to write for routine reporting and correspondence
Ability to work a flexible work schedule any day of the week
Utilize electronic devices including tablet and computer
Can do attitude and collaborative mindset – We all succeed by working as a team
An eye for detail – Our properties and team members are representing the DTN brand
Desire to provide great customer outcomes
Proficient with computers and various software platforms including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience using industry software is preferred
Reliable transportation to get to work daily and conduct daily job responsibilities
On-Call: Week long on call rotation REQUIRED every 3 weeks, bonus pay included
If you are interested in joining our company but do not feel you meet the requirements for this position, APPLY anyway! We are always looking for talented and motivated individuals to join our team in various departments. We will review your resume and will reach out if there are any other roles that closely match your qualifications!