Lead Maintenance
About The Position
We are a well-established property management company with over 40 years of success, operating across 7 states. Our reputation is built on strong operations, long-term relationships, and a people-first culture. This role is a key step in maintenance leadership, offering advancement opportunities to Lead Maintenance at Larger Properties, Multi-Site Lead Maintenance, Area Maintenance Supervisor, and Regional Maintenance Supervisor. Advancement is based on experience, certifications, technical expertise, leadership ability, and performance. We believe that our associates are our greatest asset, which is why we are dedicated to providing excellent benefits, competitive pay, amazing perks and advancement opportunities. Join us in the rewarding career of providing “The Home You Deserve, Service you Trust.”
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED required
- EPA Certification required
- Valid Driver’s License required
- Strong technical expertise in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems
- Ability to diagnose and resolve complex maintenance issues
- Strong leadership and team coordination skills
- Excellent time management and organizational ability
- Strong understanding of safety standards and regulatory compliance
- Cost-conscious decision making and budgeting awareness
- Professional communication and customer service mindset
- Ability to work independently and lead under pressure
Nice To Haves
- CPO Certification preferred (if applicable)
- 3–5+ years of property maintenance experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Oversee and perform advanced repairs across plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, carpentry, flooring, and structural systems
- Maintain exterior systems including roofing components, fencing, patios, gutters, lighting, and amenities
- Ensure proper maintenance and operation of tools, equipment, and property vehicles
- Develop and maintain preventative maintenance programs and schedules
- Ensure compliance with EPA, OSHA, and all safety standards
- Maintain accurate maintenance logs, records, and emergency procedures
- Oversee key control systems and property security protocols
- Manage and monitor work order systems (Yardi or similar)
- Track unit turns, maintenance workflow, and scheduling priorities
- Support efficient completion of service requests while minimizing downtime and overtime
- Provide on-call and emergency response support as needed
- Manage maintenance inventory, supplies, and ordering within budget guidelines
- Support maintenance-related budgeting and expense tracking
- Monitor cost efficiency and make financially responsible decisions
- Maintain organized stock control and vendor coordination
- Maintain a service-oriented approach to resident interactions
- Respond to maintenance concerns with urgency and professionalism
- Support a positive resident experience through quality workmanship
- Maintain professional appearance and enforce standards across maintenance team
- Provide technical oversight and guidance to maintenance staff
- Support training, performance expectations, and workflow coordination
- Promote accountability, safety, and teamwork across maintenance operations
- Maintain accurate documentation of service requests, expenditures, and compliance records
- Provide maintenance reports to management as requested
- Support additional operational projects as assigned
Benefits
- 100% Employer-paid medical coverage (employee-only)
- 401(k) with company match
- Employer HSA contributions
- Generous holiday schedule
- Career growth and advancement opportunities
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
