Lead Maintenance Technician Location: New Orleans-LA Full / Part Time

Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 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. Job Highlights 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 Qualifications 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 Benefits 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. About Us Since 1976, Fairfield Property Management has specialized in professional property management of luxury and affordable multi‑family properties with a portfolio that spans across Louisiana, New Mexico, and Alabama. Our customer‑first service has driven our exceptional reputation and growth. With an operational approach that is hands‑on, we offer unparalleled expertise across property management functions—creating a seamless experience for residents and investors. Come join our dedicated team and unleash your potential for growth and success. With ongoing training and development opportunities, you'll have the chance to expand your skillset and advance your career within our thriving organization. If you have a passion for customer service, are a strong leader, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want to hear from you. Apply today! #J-18808-Ljbffr