Facilities Maintenance Technician

Location: Jackman

The Opportunity:

The Facilities Maintenance Technician is responsible for the upkeep, repair, and efficient operation of all buildings and grounds at Sky Lodge. This position ensures that building systems, including electrical, plumbing, heating, cooling, and water, function safely and reliably. The technician performs general maintenance such as carpentry, painting, and basic repairs, while also maintaining the exterior grounds through mowing, trimming, snow removal, and other seasonal tasks.

Because Sky Lodge serves guests year-round, this role requires flexibility to assist with guest services and special events as needed. A professional, courteous demeanor and commitment to quality work are essential to ensuring a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for all visitors and staff.

Day to day responsibilities:

* Work closely with the Facilities Manager and Sky Lodge Manager to prioritize daily maintenance needs, establish timelines for task completion, and support longer-term maintenance planning.

* Perform routine maintenance and repairs on building systems, including light plumbing, electrical, heating, and water systems.

* Troubleshoot and assist with HVAC issues, water systems, and occasionally kitchen appliances to ensure all systems operate efficiently.

* Complete general building upkeep such as light carpentry, painting, and minor structural repairs.

* Participate in project planning and contribute to the development of capital and operating budgets for facility maintenance, equipment replacement, and improvement projects.

* Assist with larger-scale projects such as exterior building prep, staining, and seasonal maintenance initiatives.

* Maintain the grounds in a neat and presentable condition throughout the year, including mowing, trimming, weeding, maintaining flower beds, and tree trimming during spring, summer, and fall seasons.

* Perform snow removal during winter months using plow trucks, snowblowers, and shovels to ensure safe and accessible pathways.

* Develop and implement daily operations plans for grounds care and maintenance activities.

* Collaborate effectively with other staff, while also demonstrating the ability to work independently.

* Respond flexibly to facility or guest needs, maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor in all interactions.

* Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions and perform occasional ladder work or light roof access tasks.

* Ensure all maintenance work is performed safely and in compliance with institutional and regulatory standards.