Lead Maintenance Technician

Job Description

Are you interested in work made meaningful? We support residents living well, a workplace culture that is friendly, fun, collaborative and one that encourages success. If you meet the minimum requirements and have a strong customer focused attitude, you are encouraged to submit your resume. Apply with us today!

Essential Job Functions

• Perform routine maintenance and repair on community equipment to include plumbing, light bulb replacement, A/C maintenance, electrical, carpentry and mechanical repair.
• Respond to all repair requests and maintenance concerns from residents and staff in a timely manner and with a professional attitude.
• Report any maintenance concerns on vacant units, models, common areas, as well as equipment malfunctions, breakdowns and any hazardous conditions to the Maintenance Supervisor in a timely manner.
• Prepare Market Ready apartments, which may include painting, carpet repairs, cleaning, general repairs, housekeeping duties and any necessary duties to provide residents with a quality move‑in experience.
• Perform routine interior and exterior community maintenance as scheduled and requested; may include painting, snow/ice removal, gutter cleaning, replacing filters, working with trash compactor, etc.
• Maintain resident privacy and receive proper authority prior to entering resident apartments.
• Ensure that all maintenance items are kept in a safe area to prevent injuries to residents, associates, and visitors.
• Deliver superior customer service and always represent the company in a professional manner.
• Attend in‑service training and education sessions, as assigned.
• Work with vendors as instructed, such as vendors for landscaping, painting asphalt, etc.
• Be knowledgeable of state, local, and federal fair housing laws and must follow all safety/OSHA requirements.

We’re Looking for an Individual Who Has

• Good working understanding and ability to repair HVAC, plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry and mechanical systems.
• Well‑rounded and seasoned technician with great experience with large apartment communities.
• Must demonstrate ability to successfully work on a team.
• Have a strong work ethic.
• High degree of flexibility and tolerance for change.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people and customers.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays as required.

What Is Required

• Must be a minimum 18 years of age.
• High school degree or equivalent.
• 1–3 years previous HVAC/maintenance experience desired preferably in a similar facility.
• EPA Type I & II or Universal Certified.
• A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation may be required based upon specific property needs.

Position Type / Expected Hours of Work

This is a full‑time position. Days and hours of work are Monday–Sunday 40 hours a week (work schedules may vary). Must be available to work days and evenings, weekdays and weekends. Some overtime may be required including “on‑call” and/or rotating “on‑call” responsibilities.

What’s In It For You

Great work environment – The Arcan method is designed to set you up for success. There is room for growth within our organization. We are big on growing long‑term relationships with our employees and vendors. Our commitment is to create memorable experiences for residents and employers alike. We believe in going that extra step for our residents, our communities and each other.

Excellent compensation – In addition to a competitive compensation, we’ll provide you with world‑class benefits, including medical, dental and vision plans, short and long‑term disability insurance, educational reimbursement, generous holiday and vacation package, and more! Visit our website at