Lead Maintenance Technician- LIHTC Property

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 (1646 units) spanning Colorado Montana South Dakota Utah and Wyoming. Summits 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

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:

• 4 years of apartment maintenance experience or equivalent
• 4 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 residents 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 drivers 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 - Friday and on call when needed
• FTE Benefits: Health dental vision life and AFLAC; matching 401K; paid holidays and accrued paid time-off

Required Experience:

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