We are hiring an experienced, hands-on Lead Maintenance Technician to support and coordinate maintenance activities while completing daily service and repair work at a 228-unit apartment community in Bozeman, MT.
Key Responsibilities:
Property Maintenance & Repairs
• Perform routine and emergency maintenance tasks including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and appliance repair.
• Complete daily work orders involving plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, and general repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance in apartments, common areas, and building systems.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents (turns), including cleaning, patching, painting, and basic repairs.
• Maintain the curb appeal of the property, including common areas, parking lots, and landscaping as needed.
• Participate in on-call rotation (after-hours emergency maintenance).
Preventive Maintenance
• Develop and implement preventative maintenance schedules for mechanical systems and equipment.
• Conduct regular inspections of units, systems, and grounds to identify and address potential issues.
Team Leadership & Vendor Coordination
• Coordinate and oversee work by external contractors (plumbers, electricians, roofers, etc.).
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and usage of tools.
Inventory & Documentation
• Manage maintenance supply inventory and order parts/materials as needed.
• Maintain maintenance logs, equipment manuals, and inspection reports.
• Utilize property management or maintenance software for work order tracking (e.g., AppFolio, Yardi, RealPage).
On-Call Responsibility
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies (compensated accordingly).
Qualifications:
• 3+ years of experience in apartment or facilities maintenance (multi-unit experience preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair.
• HVAC certification, boiler license, or trade license a plus.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Physical Requirements:
• Ability to lift 50 lbs., climb ladders, work in tight spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Work both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Compensation: $24.00-$26.50 hr
Additional Compensation:
• On-call pay
• Housing discount for onsite living
Benefits:
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Training certifications or continuing education reimbursement
How to Apply:
If you are qualified and would like to join our team, please reply to this ad with your resume to info@summitandsky.com
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