Maintenance Technician

Summithousinggroup; Hamilton (MT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

AFLAC

Life insurance

401K

Job summary

Highland Property Management, Inc. is seeking an Apartment Maintenance Technician (temporary) to support turnovers. The role involves light construction, custodial duties, and general building upkeep for move-in ready units.

Requirements include 2 years of apartment maintenance experience and 2 years of direct customer service. Certification or apprenticeship in maintenance is preferred, with valid driver's license and basic computer skills for recording work orders.

Qualifications

• 2 years of apartment maintenance experience
• 2 years of direct customer service experience with residential or other clients
• Professionalism with coworkers and residents while working in and around apartment complex
• Strict adherence to confidentiality policies according to resident's rights regulations and courtesy
• Certification or apprenticeship in areas of maintenance (e.g. electrical, plumbing, carpentry)

Responsibilities

• Carpentry: Remodel and repair work
• Plumbing and Household electrical
• Exterior building maintenance
• Custodial work for units to be move-in ready
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Customer service

Professionalism

Initiative

Resourcefulness

Basic computer skills

Education

Maintenance certification

Tools

General maintenance tools

Electrical/plumbing carpentry knowledge

Job description

Highland Property Management, Inc., (Highland) a property management subsidiary of Summit Management Group, Inc. (Summit), is a growing family of companies headquartered in beautiful Western Montana. We specialize in Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) developments, with mixed-income units joining our portfolio in 2018. To date, Summit has built, been awarded, or has under construction 32 LIHTC properties (1,646 units) spanning Colorado, Montana, Idaho, South Dakota, Utah, and Wyoming. Summit's family of companies are involved in all aspects of development, including site selection, finance and investor relations (Summit Housing Group, Inc.), construction (Summit Construction Group, Inc.), and on-going property management (Highland). Our continued growth and success is made possible by our great staff and dynamic partnerships with institutions and organizations working together to ensure quality affordable housing throughout the US.

Position Description: Apartment Maintenance Technician-temporary position at this time to help us catch up on our turnovers.

This position performs light construction work and custodial functions.

• Carpentry: Remodel and repair work
• Plumbing and Household electrical
• Exterior building maintenance
• Custodial work for units to be move-in ready
• Other duties as assigned

Required Skills and Experience: To be considered for this position, candidates must be able to demonstrate:

• 2 years of apartment maintenance experience or equivalent
• 2 years of direct costumer service experience with residential or other clients
• Professionalism with coworkers and residents while working in and around apartment complex
• Strict adherence to confidentiality policies according to resident's rights regulations and courtesy
• Additional knowledge/experience desired:
• Computer skills for completing and recording work order information
• Certification or apprenticeship in areas of maintenance (e.g. electrical, plumbing, carpentry)
• Required work behaviors:
• Spirited initiative and resourcefulness
• Entrepreneurial approach
• Remover of barriers
• Results focused

Physical Characteristics: The position requires the following:

• Bending, kneeing, and awkward positions, and confined spaces to install/modify jobs
• Standing: Carpet, tile, concrete
• Lifting 50+ pounds
• Must possess a valid driver's license and be insurable for company vehicles.
• Standard vision, with or without corrective eyewear.
• Standard hearing, with or without a hearing aid.
• Operating hand-tools (e.g. drills, sanders, saws, etc.)

Schedule and Benefits:

• Schedule: Monday to Friday with shared after hours calls
• Medical, Dental, Vision, AFLAC, Life Ins, 401K and accrued PTO