Maintenance Technician

VetJobs; Whitefish (MT); On-site; USD 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid time off

Maternity/Paternity leave

Short and long-term disability

Life insurance

Job summary

Natural Retreats is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Whitefish, MT team. The role involves maintaining and repairing HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and other home systems, with diverse interior and exterior tasks and on-call coverage.

This full-time position requires a valid driver's license, ability to lift 75 lbs, and a strong customer focus. Benefits include paid time off, health plans, and a 401K with company match.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license and 3+ years driving experience.
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing including drug screening.
• Experience in a similar maintenance role.
• Basic knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and carpentry.
• Proficiency with basic computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and maintain core home systems (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, etc.).
• Perform interior/exterior repairs and basic construction tasks.
• Move equipment, dispose of items, and maintain outdoor areas.
• Diagnose problems, replace parts, and test adjustments.
• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs and preventive maintenance.
• Maintain detailed service records and communicate progress.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Ability to pass pre-employment testing

Ability to lift 75 lbs

Customer focus

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Education

High School / GED

HVAC Certification

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Job Description

Natural Retreats is looking for a Maintenance Technician to join our team in Whitefish, MT! Come join the best luxury vacation rental management company!

COMPENSATION

$23.00 / hr.

BENEFITS & PTO

Natural Retreats contributes to both employee and dependent premiums !

• 15 vacation days
• 9 holidays
• 7 sick days
• 5 NR Days with a $1,500 allowance to book a NR/360 Blue vacation home!
• Maternity AND Paternity Leave
• Medical (Traditional PPO-style plans and High Deductible Plan w/ HSA)
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts (medical and dependent care)
• 401K retirement plan options with 3.5% company match
• Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance (100% company paid)
• Basic Life Insurance Policy of $50,000 (100% company paid)
• Supplemental Life Insurance (Employee, Spouse, Child)

Essential Functions

• Perform diversified duties to troubleshoot and/or maintain core home systems (i.e. HVAC, audio/visual, pool / hot tub service, lock installation, septic systems, plumbing, electric, radiant heating systems, mechanics and/or appliances, etc.) in addition to the following:
• Basic repairs to interiors and exteriors of homes (i.e. paint, repair dry wall, basic construction, etc.)
• Move equipment, appliances, furniture, etc.
• Remove items from home for disposal
• Maintain lawn, walkways, driveways, etc.
• Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test, and make adjustments
• Pick up trash
• Perform regular preventative maintenance in homes
• Perform a variety of plumbing, maintenance, and carpentry functions

• Provide emergency/unscheduled repairs to homes as well as regular preventive maintenance and scheduled maintenance repairs
• Perform general maintenance arrival audits prior to owner or guest arrivals and departure audits upon owner or guest departure
• Read and interpret equipment manuals and work orders to perform required maintenance and service
• Diagnose problems, replace, or repair parts, test and make adjustments
• Use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters, and material handling equipment in performing duties
• Track and maintain assigned tool inventory
• Maintain detailed records of service performed in all units, according to the daily timesheet
• Record billable items and hours to be billed to guests and/or owners for work orders
• Communicate the completion and progress of assigned work orders
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain clean and orderly work areas to include work vehicle
• Participate in snow and ice removal as needed
• Provide coverage of the emergency on-call phone

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the Team Member for this job.

Required

EXPERIENCE & SKILLS

• Valid driver's license, 3+ years of driving experience and good driving record
• Ability to pass pre-employment testing which may include drug testing and/or background screening
• Previous experience in a similar role
• Basic knowledge of audio/visual, electrical, plumbing, mechanics, and appliance repair
• Proficiency in technology, such as cell phones and basic computer skills with the ability to learn new software
• Ability to lift 75 lbs. and be active up to 85% of the work day
• Basic organizational skills to effectively record and catalogue documents on work performed
• Ability to exercise good judgement
• Proactive and flexible in approach to job duties and problem-solving
• Available to manage multiple tasks/projects at once
• Strong customer focus
• Keen attention to detail

DESIRED

• HVAC Certification
• Experience in the hospitality industry

Hours Of Work

This is a full time position. Due to the nature of the job, the Maintenance Technician should be flexible with their hours. Weekends and holidays are required and will generally be busy and considered working days with guest arrivals and departures although these can be covered on request and approval. We encourage all of our team members to take two (2) days off per week where possible. Guests can arrive at unpredictable times, and the Maintenance Technician should be available in case of an emergency, which includes evening and on-call hours. Generally, this means working some inconsistent hours. Exact daily schedule may vary and differ from in season to off season. Vacation is generally taken out of peak season.

To be eligible for employment, candidates for this safety sensitive position, must pass a pre-employment (5 panel non THC) drug test upon hire. A positive test result may lead to the withdrawal of the job offer.

Auto req ID

480694BR

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Job_Category

Hospitality Industry

City

Whitefish

State

Montana

Job Code

_Maintenance _Maintenance

Affiliate Sponsor

Natural Retreats

Salary Range

$45,000-$60,000