Apartment Lead Service Technician, Chattanooga, TN

Forty2•Chattanooga, TN

About The Position

Forty2LLC, a boutique property management firm, is hiring a Lead Service Technician to provide superior service, negotiate terms advantageously, prioritize activities, and demonstrate fiduciary responsibility. The position reports directly to the Property Manager and focuses on promoting Net Operating Income while maintaining the asset to Forty2 standards through strategic management and direction of onsite maintenance functions. The Lead Service Technician performs and directs maintenance personnel in repairing and maintaining HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems; grounds; structural elements; motor vehicles; and equipment. The role also oversees community aesthetics, preventative maintenance plans, routine inspections, and proactive risk management. The position requires travel two days per month and professional apparel and appearance. Forty2LLC offers competitive compensation and benefits. References will be checked, and background checks and drug testing are required before employment.

Requirements

Five to seven years of property management experience, or an equivalent combination of education and hands-on training.
HVAC certification and two to four years of hands-on HVAC systems repair experience.
Two to four years of experience with mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
Experience in grounds management and quality control in multifamily or commercial developments.
CPO certification.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Willingness to travel two days per month and take direction from established leadership.
Leadership skills.
Customer engagement and relationship-building results.
Experience with basic computer operations, including MS Outlook, MS Excel, MS Word, and an onsite system for service-ticket management and reporting.
Professional apparel and overall appearance.

Nice To Haves

OneSite knowledge.
Lease-up experience.

Responsibilities

Strategically manage and direct all onsite maintenance functions.
Perform and direct maintenance personnel in the repair and maintenance of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, and plumbing systems; grounds; structural elements; motor vehicles; and equipment to Forty2 standards.
Promote Net Operating Income while maintaining the asset to company standards.
Maintain overall community aesthetics.
Develop and carry out preventative maintenance plans.
Conduct routine inspections and proactive risk management.
Travel two days per month and take direction from established leadership.