Lead Maintenance Technician

Fairfield Property Management • New Orleans, LA

1d • $28 - $32

About The Position

Fairfield Property Management is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician with outstanding leadership skills to join our team! In this role, you will not only be responsible for repairing and maintaining various aspects of our community, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, and painting, but you will also lead and inspire the maintenance team. Your exceptional leadership abilities will empower the team to tackle maintenance challenges with efficiency and confidence, while fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. By developing strong relationships with residents and team members, you will create a culture that helps ensure an excellent living experience. This position will split time between our Riverside Retreat and Josephine Lofts communities

Requirements

• 3+ years of maintenance experience, preferably on a residential property
• EPA Certification required
• Ability to work in a professional, courteous, cooperative, tactful, and patient manner with residents, FPM employees, vendors, suppliers, and members of the public.
• Self-motivated to work independently with little guidance.
• Ability to work on-call and respond promptly and appropriately to all calls required
• Ability to maintain reliable transportation, a current and valid driver’s license, and vehicle insurance required

Responsibilities

• Performs general maintenance for the upkeep of the property
• Oversees the maintenance team
• Collaborates with the Property Manager to make sure all maintenance goals and standards are met
• Diagnoses and solves maintenance issues ranging from plumbing, electrical, general carpentry, painting, HVAC, and appliance repair
• Prepares vacant apartments for new residents in a timely manner using the make-ready checklist
• Accompanies vendors into units and checks quality of work
• Performs daily maintenance of property grounds, ensuring curb appeal is maintained
• Maintains the maintenance shop and ensures that all necessary tools and supplies are available

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• PTO and Paid Holidays: Embrace work-life balance and recharge with our generous paid time off and paid holiday policies.
• Comprehensive Benefits: As a full-time employee, you will have access to our competitive benefits plans, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more. Prioritize your health, secure your future, and gain peace of mind.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed