Experienced Maintenance Technician MDL Property Management | Tri-Cities, Michigan Join one of the fastest-growing property management companies in Mid-Michigan. MDL Property Management manages 800+ residential and commercial properties , including single-family homes, multi-family communities, commercial buildings, and mixed-use properties . We are looking for an experienced, motivated Maintenance Technician who takes pride in quality workmanship, solves problems independently, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. If you're the type of technician who doesn't wait to be told every step, enjoys troubleshooting difficult issues, and can efficiently manage multiple priorities, we'd love to meet you. What You'll Do No two days are the same. You'll be responsible for maintaining a diverse portfolio of properties while delivering exceptional service to our residents and owners.

Responsibilities include:

Diagnose and complete residential and commercial maintenance repairs. Perform plumbing repairs including fixture replacement, drain clearing, water lines, shutoffs, toilets, disposals, and leak diagnostics. Troubleshoot and repair electrical issues including switches, outlets, fixtures, breakers, GFCI circuits, and basic wiring. Perform HVAC maintenance and repairs including diagnostics, thermostat replacement, filter changes, preventative maintenance, and minor system repairs (EPA Certification preferred). Complete apartment and home unit turns efficiently while maintaining company quality standards. Drywall repair, patching, finishing, texture matching, painting, and trim work. Carpentry including doors, locks, cabinets, flooring, framing, windows, and finish work. Preventative maintenance inspections on residential, commercial, and common area systems. Facility maintenance including lighting, common areas, exterior maintenance, and mechanical rooms. Troubleshoot complex maintenance issues and determine cost-effective repair solutions. Provide accurate repair estimates, scopes of work, and material lists. Coordinate with outside contractors when specialized work is required. Document completed work orders, labor, materials, and recommendations. Assist with emergency maintenance and rotating on-call responsibilities. What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who is more than just "handy." We want a technician who thinks ahead, solves problems, and helps improve our operations.

Ideal candidates possess:

3+ years of maintenance experience (property management preferred) Strong knowledge of: Plumbing Electrical HVAC Carpentry Drywall Painting Flooring Doors & Windows Appliance repair Lock changes & rekeying General building systems Experience maintaining commercial facilities, multi-family housing, and single-family homes. Ability to estimate repairs and identify cost-saving alternatives. Strong troubleshooting and diagnostic skills. Ability to prioritize multiple work orders throughout the day. Excellent time management and organizational skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision as well as work well with a large team Strong communication and customer service skills. Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities. Valid driver's license with reliable transportation. Ability to lift 75+ pounds and perform physical work in varying weather conditions. The Type of Person Who Excels Here We're looking for someone who is: Self-motivated Fast-paced and efficient Highly organized Resourceful and intuitive A critical thinker Creative when solving maintenance challenges Detail-oriented Accountable and dependable Professional with residents, vendors, and team members Calm under pressure Team-oriented while capable of working independently Takes ownership instead of making excuses Continuously learning and improving Able to anticipate problems before they become emergencies Preferred Qualifications EPA Certification HVAC Certification Experience with property management software Experience managing preventative maintenance programs Ability to read blueprints or construction drawings Knowledge of Fair Housing and occupied property etiquette Why Join MDL Property Management? At MDL, we're building more than a maintenance team—we're building a culture of accountability, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. Our technicians are trusted professionals who make a direct impact on the quality of our properties and the satisfaction of our residents and owners.

We offer:

Competitive pay based on experience Company vehicle (where applicable) Paid holidays Paid time off Health insurance Retirement plan opportunities Ready to Build Something Great? If you're an experienced maintenance professional who enjoys solving problems, working efficiently, and taking pride in your craftsmanship, we'd like to hear from you.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.50 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person