What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at DVR?
Maintenance Technician / Team Leader
Deerfield Vacation Rentals is a leading vacation rental management company based in Deerfield Resort, a luxury lake community in Lafollette, on Norris Lake.
We are looking for Maintenance All-Stars—skilled craftsmen who take pride in their work and want to be part of a progressive, team-oriented culture that rewards excellence.
Why Join Us?
We believe in a "People First" approach. We offer a professional environment that emphasizes growth, autonomy, and high-quality results.
- Top Pay: $22.00 – $30.00 per hour (Earn $50k – $75k with bonuses).
- Flexibility: Choose a 4 or 5-day work week (32–40 hours), flexible PTO
- Commuter Friendly: Mileage reimbursement provided. Potential overnight accommodations available for resort-based projects.
- Growth: Leadership tracks available; we are currently hiring for 2-3 positions, one of them being a Team Leader role.
The Position
As a Maintenance Technician, there is no "typical day." One day, you may be running maintenance work orders and fixing things, the next day you may be doing a bathroom remodel. Your work will be greatly appreciated by the property Owners (most of whom live outside the area) for taking care of their vacation home and investment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Versatile Repairs: Complete work orders ranging from plumbing and electrical to HVAC, painting, and drywall.
- Property Advocacy: Conduct proactive inspections to identify and resolve issues before they escalate.
- Craftsmanship: Perform remodeling, upgrades, and general repairs in a workmanlike, efficient manner.
- Digital Reporting: Maintain accurate records of work and parts using industry-leading software (Type 25 WPM required).
- Customer Excellence: Provide professional, friendly communication to residents and staff.
Skills & Qualifications:
We welcome HVAC techs, electricians, plumbers, and carpenters who are ready to expand their skill sets.
- Experience: Minimum 3 years in residential property repairs and 2 years in a professional trades company
- Trade Skills: Intermediate to advanced knowledge of residential systems; HVAC certification preferred.
- Tech Savvy: Ability to use smartphone applications and basic computer software.
- Mindset: A "solutions, not problems" attitude and a commitment to doing the job right the first time.
- Physical: Ability to lift 50 lbs and maintain a variety of basic personal tools (consumables provided).
- Leadership (For Team Leader): 2 years experience coaching or managing other technicians.
Benefits & Perks:
- Health Insurance Stipend & Generous PTO (after 90 days).
- Tuition Reimbursement and ongoing training/certifications.
- No Nights, No Weekends: Enjoy your time off at the lake or with your family.
- Referral Program: Get rewarded for bringing other All-Stars to the team
Deerfield Vacation Rentals is an affiliate of EquityTeam Property Management, and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $22 - $30