Lead Maintenance Technician

📍 Wharton, TX

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced and dependable Lead Maintenance Technician to join our property management team in Wharton, TX. The ideal candidate will oversee the daily maintenance operations of a multifamily apartment community, ensuring all work orders, preventative maintenance, and community upkeep are completed efficiently and to the highest standards.

This leadership role requires strong technical skills, excellent customer service, and the ability to supervise and motivate maintenance team members while maintaining a safe and attractive living environment for residents.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise maintenance team members in daily operations.
• Assign and prioritize service requests and ensure timely completion.
• Perform HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, carpentry, and general maintenance repairs.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and property inspections.
• Ensure apartment homes are market-ready for new residents.
• Respond promptly to emergency maintenance requests, including after-hours calls as needed.
• Monitor inventory and order maintenance supplies and equipment.
• Maintain compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and local building codes.
• Work closely with the Property Manager to identify and resolve maintenance concerns.
• Train and mentor maintenance staff on best practices and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of apartment maintenance experience required.
• Previous Lead Maintenance or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, and general maintenance.
• EPA Certification required.
• HVAC Certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs., climb stairs, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Strong troubleshooting and leadership abilities.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Weekly pay available
• Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Paid Time Off and Holiday Pay
• Career growth opportunities
• Supportive team environment

Why Join Us?

Join a team dedicated to providing quality housing and exceptional resident experiences. We are looking for a motivated maintenance professional who takes pride in their work, leads by example, and is ready to make an impact at a thriving apartment community in the Wharton, TX area.

Apply Today!

If you are an experienced apartment maintenance professional with leadership experience and a passion for property management, we'd love to hear from you!

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