Maintenance Technician

Avenue5 Residential; Kalispell (MT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Avenue5 Residential in Kalispell, MT is seeking a Maintenance Technician to address apartment and property maintenance duties under the supervision of the maintenance supervisor and property manager.

You will perform repairs across electrical, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, HVAC and grounds, conduct preventative maintenance, maintain the work order system, and ensure safety and curb appeal while delivering excellent resident service.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least one year of experience in the property management industry or related field is preferred.
• General maintenance and carpentry skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Address an array of apartment and property maintenance duties as directed by the supervisor or property manager.
• Perform repairs in electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC and grounds in alignment with state guidelines.
• Carry out general carpentry tasks such as wallboard repair, cabinet replacement, doors/windows repair and tile work.
• Perform preventative maintenance including siding, painting, lighting, sprinkler systems, elevator and other systems.
• Maintain the work order system and ensure timely completion to standards and resident satisfaction.
• Inspect grounds, buildings and amenities to identify safety, cleanliness or repair needs.
• Assist with property emergencies and on-call/after-hours maintenance.
• Follow safety policies and risk management guidelines; promote a safe work environment.
• Communicate with maintenance leadership about issues and status.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Time management

Multitasking

English proficiency

Driving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Key track system

Office equipment

Job description

Explore Stillwater Crossing

Job Title: Maintenance Technician

Explore Stillwater Crossing

Unlock your potential with Avenue5 Residential. Your ideas. Your development. Your experience. We take care of you, so you can take care of our residents, properties and clients. Property management may be our business, but people are our passion. Empowering you to be the best. Our benefits take a holistic approach to take care of your mind and body. We care about you as a whole person, both inside and outside of work.

About The Maintenance Technician Position

• We’re looking for a talented maintenance technician who will be responsible for addressing an array of apartment and property maintenance duties as specified by the maintenance supervisor and/or property manager, and for maintaining the highest standards in customer service and curb appeal of the assigned property.
• Perform various maintenance functions including repairs to the following: electrical, plumbing, appliances, flooring, carpentry, HVAC, grounds maintenance as dictated by state guidelines.
• Perform general carpentry duties such as wallboard repair, countertop/cabinet replacement, finish carpentry, window/glass repair, door/lock repair, and ceramic tile repair.
• Perform various proactive preventative maintenance including siding, painting, lighting, sprinkler, pool, golf-cart, elevator and more.
• Maintain work order system by verifying all orders are completed in a timely manner to company standards and the resident’s satisfaction.
• Inspect the property grounds, buildings, and common area amenities to maintain safety and cleanliness standards and to identify issues requiring maintenance, repair or replacement.
• Assist with property emergencies, such as snow removal and/or other inclement weather emergencies, fires, and floods.
• Promptly communicate with maintenance leadership concerning all maintenance issues at the property.
• Observe and promote safety and risk management in accordance with local, federal, state, and company rules and regulations.
• Participate in emergency on-call/after-hours maintenance assignments; adhering to established response times and addresses emergency issues appropriately.
• Observe and promote safety and risk management in accordance with local, federal, state, and company rules and regulations.
• Promote customer satisfaction by maintaining the highest standards of cleanliness and curb appeal, and interact courteously and professionally with current and potential residents at all times.
• Foster a positive, active and collaborative relationship with residents, other properties and associated agencies.
• Maintain a professional demeanor and appearance at all times, promoting the same to entire team.
• Responsible for adhering to all components of the company risk management program.

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least one year of experience in the property management industry or directly related field.
• Possess general maintenance and general carpentry skills.

Skills And Requirements

• Must maintain a valid driver’s license, clean driving record and current auto insurance is required
• Ability to read, write and understand English.
• Ability to use general office equipment, such as telephone, fax machine, printer, copier, and key track system.
• Excellent customer service and interpersonal skills with the ability to relate to others.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
• Ability to cope with and defuse situations involving angry or difficult people.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Must maintain professional appearance and comply with prescribed uniform policy.
• Must comply with all safety requirements.
• Required to complete and successfully pass the Avenue5 Fair Housing, Diversity and Inclusion Training within the first 30 days of employment.

Our Core beliefs:

• Put people and partnerships first
• Empower associates
• Focus on solutions
• Champion ideas that accelerate success
• Deliver proof over promises

Experience Our Award Winning Culture

• Top 15 national finalist on the Best Places to Work Multifamily™
• Certified as a Great Place to Work® since 2017
• Listed as one of the Best Workplaces in Real Estate™
• Ranked second on the 100 fastest-growing private companies in Washington by The Puget Sound Business Journal
• Ranked 6 on the 2026 National Multifamily Housing Council (NMHC) Top 50 Managers List

We’re a fast-growing property management company with new opportunities popping up daily. Search open positions to find your next adventure. If you don’t see anything today, keep checking. Tomorrow, you may find your dream job.