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Turtle Lake, WI

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Decorah, IA

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Arcadia, WI

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As of Aug 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for traveling maintenance in the United States is $26.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $30.53 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Traveling Maintenance job involves maintaining, repairing, and troubleshooting equipment, facilities, or machinery at multiple locations. Technicians travel between job sites, which may include commercial buildings, hotels, retail stores, or industrial facilities. Responsibilities often include plumbing, electrical work, HVAC maintenance, and general repairs. Travel frequency and distance depend on the employer and service area. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, adaptability, and hands-on experience with various maintenance tasks.

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To thrive as a Traveling Maintenance professional, you need strong mechanical, electrical, and troubleshooting skills, often supported by a high school diploma, technical training, or relevant certifications. Familiarity with maintenance tools, diagnostic equipment, and computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) is commonly required. Excellent time management, communication, and problem-solving abilities are important soft skills for this role, especially when interacting with clients and working independently. These competencies are essential to ensure efficient repairs, maintain safety standards, and effectively manage assignments across multiple locations.

What are some common challenges faced by traveling maintenance professionals?

Traveling Maintenance professionals often face unique challenges such as adapting quickly to new environments, managing a varied workload across multiple sites, and coordinating travel logistics efficiently. They may encounter unfamiliar equipment or urgent repairs that require resourcefulness and fast decision-making. Additionally, maintaining effective communication with remote supervisors and site contacts is key to ensuring smooth operations. Flexibility and a proactive attitude help these professionals handle diverse tasks and keep equipment and facilities running safely and reliably.

How much does a traveling maintenance man make?

A traveling maintenance man typically earns between $40,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and the complexity of tasks. They often work on a contract basis, traveling to different sites to perform repairs and maintenance, and may require skills in plumbing, electrical work, or HVAC systems.
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Infographic showing various Traveling Maintenance job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $54,098 per year, or $26 per hour.

Traveling Maintenance Supervisor

Lansing, MI • On-site

DTN Management
Real Estate • 201 - 500 employees
Learn more about DTN Managementexternal

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 27 days ago

Job description

Job Title: Traveling Maintenance Supervisor
Reports to: Area Director
Company Overview
For more than 50 years, DTN has been one of Michigan's leading property management, construction, development, and ownership companies of multifamily properties. DTN seeks to create and deliver unique experiences for those choosing a DTN home or apartment.
Job Summary
Our Service Department is dedicated to preserving the quality, appearance, and long-term value of each DTN community. As a Traveling Maintenance Supervisor, you will provide leadership and hands-on operational support across DTN's portfolio of communities throughout Michigan. This role will lead and partner with onsite teams to ensure exceptional service, maintain asset integrity, and uphold DTN's high standards during staffing transitions, special projects, lease-ups, and periods of increased operational need. As the Traveling Maintenance Supervisor, you are not only a brand liaison but a DTN ambassador to both team members and the residents we serve. This position requires regular travel to communities throughout Michigan and offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across a diverse portfolio while representing the DTN brand with professionalism, collaboration, and respect.
As a Traveling Maintenance Supervisor, your primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
  • Leading and supporting onsite service teams
  • Overseeing maintenance and preventative maintenance of all building systems
  • Managing property maintenance budgets; negotiating contracts for goods, services, and capital projects
  • Coaching, training, and creating accountability for service team members; completing resident work orders
  • Maintaining exceptional community curb appeal/grounds/snow removal
  • Ensuring all communities operate safely, efficiently, and in accordance with DTN standards
  • Hire, train, evaluate, and appropriately discipline all direct reports
  • Provide regular recommendations for property needs, including but not limited to, capital replacements, deferred maintenance, system's needs, and improvement to customer service related to the service department
  • Schedule all repairs, move-in turnover, capital projects to be completed pursuant to annual operating budget and/or need
  • Plan and execute daily, weekly, and monthly strategy for maintaining customer service, work order completion, capital replacements, preventative maintenance, and site inspections
  • Perform daily pool/spa inspections (in season) to ensure proper water chemistry and cleanliness of pool/spa area, and to ascertain needed repairs or improvements
  • Comply with all established site safety and hazardous communication standards
  • Service and maintain independently all building systems and building components including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, drywall installation and repair, HVAC systems and appliances
  • Maintain accurate records for all work orders, preventative maintenance and site inspections
  • Demonstrate leadership in all interactions and in performance of essential job duties
  • Abide by all local, state and federal Fair Housing guidelines
  • Maintain confidentiality of co-workers, management, owners, past and current residents, vendors, and all outside contacts
Core Candidate Qualities:
  • High school diploma and/or equivalent work experience
  • 4+ years' experience as a maintenance repair technician, building contractor and/or trade school certificate of completion
  • Expert in repairing apartment building systems and maintenance to all components including plumbing, electrical, carpentry, HVAC and appliances demonstrated through passing maintenance application testing
  • HVAC knowledge and Universal EPA certification required
  • Previous supervisory experience 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
  • 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
  • Proficient with the use of electronic devices including tablets and computers, including Microsoft Windows and Office products
Benefits:
  • Health, Vision, and Dental Coverage
  • Competitive 401K package
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 8 Hours Paid Annual Volunteer Time
  • Education Reimbursement
  • Mileage Reimbursement
  • Rental Discount at Select DTN Properties
  • Ongoing Training, Mentorship and Job Shadowing
  • Growth Opportunity

Expected Schedule: Monday - Friday (8:30AM - 5:30PM) - Weekends and on call may be required based on business needs and during student housing changeover.
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!
For more information, please visit www.dtnmgt.com

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