Lead Maintenance Tech HVAC Certified
About The Position
KPM Properties is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee the day-to-day maintenance operations at our Nashville community. This is a hands-on leadership role for a skilled tradesperson who takes pride in keeping a property running smoothly, safely, and looking its best. Strong HVAC/AC experience is required — you'll be our go-to for keeping residents comfortable through Tennessee summers. If you're a reliable problem-solver who can lead a small team, manage work orders efficiently, and deliver excellent service to residents, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
- 3+ years of hands-on maintenance experience (multifamily/apartment experience strongly preferred)
- Proven HVAC/AC repair and troubleshooting experience
- EPA Section 608 Certification (Type II or Universal) — required for AC work
- Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and general carpentry
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, and perform physical tasks in varied conditions
- Availability for on-call/emergency rotation, including some evenings and weekends
- Strong communication skills and a resident-first attitude
Nice To Haves
- Prior lead or supervisory experience preferred
- CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification
- CFC certification
- Experience with property management software (e.g., work-order/CRM systems)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) a plus
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate the daily maintenance activities of the property and maintenance team
- Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC/AC systems, including troubleshooting, recharging, and component replacement
- Handle plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general repairs
- Complete apartment turns and make-readies to prepare units for new residents
- Respond promptly to resident work orders and ensure timely, quality completion
- Perform routine preventive maintenance and seasonal inspections
- Maintain the grounds, common areas, and overall curb appeal of the community
- Participate in an on-call/emergency rotation for after-hours issues
- Manage parts inventory, tools, and equipment; assist with vendor coordination
- Ensure all work meets safety standards and complies with company and code requirements
Benefits
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Housing/rent discount [if applicable]
- Tools and uniform provided
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
