Maintenance Technician

Summit Management Group, Inc.; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid holidays and accrued paid time-off

Job summary

Summit Management Group, Inc. is looking for a candidate for a maintenance position in Salt Lake City, Utah. The role involves light construction work, plumbing, carpentry, and custodial tasks to ensure apartments are move-in ready.

Ideal candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in apartment maintenance and strong customer service skills. Additional benefits include health insurance and a 401(k) matching program.

Qualifications

• 2 years of apartment maintenance experience or equivalent.
• Certification or apprenticeship in areas of maintenance (e.g. electrical, plumbing, carpentry).
• Spirited initiative and resourcefulness.

Responsibilities

• Perform light construction work and custodial functions.
• Conduct carpentry, plumbing, and maintenance tasks.
• Prepare units to be move-in ready.

Skills

Apartment maintenance experience

Customer service experience

Professionalism

Confidentiality adherence

Tools

Hand-tools (drills, sanders, saws)

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, Oklahoma, 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

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 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
• 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
• Removal of barriers
• Results focused

Physical Characteristics

• 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.)
• Must pass a background and drug test

Schedule and Benefits

• Schedule: Varies
• FTE Benefits: Health, dental, vision, life and AFLAC; matching 401(k); paid holidays and accrued paid time‑off