Lead Apartment HVAC Tech

RichSmith Management•West Memphis, AR

29d

About The Position

Are you a skilled maintenance professional with strong leadership abilities and a passion for operations? RichSmith Management is seeking a Lead Service Tech to oversee maintenance operations and guide service teams across communities in West Memphis, Arkansas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career with a reputable company committed to excellence in property management.

Requirements

HVAC Certification is required
Minimum 3 years of experience in a regional or senior-level maintenance role
Experience in new construction, remodeling, and building systems (roofing, fire suppression, etc.)
Ability to perform or coordinate emergency repairs and contract subcontractors
Proficient in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and painting
Strong project management and contract negotiation skills
Ability to travel frequently and adapt to changing schedules
Strong communication and team leadership skills

Responsibilities

Direct daily maintenance operations at multiple communities
Supervise and train on-site techs, groundskeepers, and other maintenance personnel
Implement preventive maintenance plans and major capital projects
Conduct Physical Needs Assessments and assist with budget planning
Review and manage warranties and vendor relationships
Assist with new construction inspections and prepare punch lists
Lead site visits and readiness for state physical inspections
Develop companywide maintenance policies and training programs
Monitor expenses and suggest cost-saving strategies
Participate in hiring, evaluations, and training of maintenance staff
Stay informed on industry regulations, trends, and compliance standards