Lead Maintenance Technician

Lead Maintenance TechnicianWe are looking for an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician who takes pride in their work and knows what it takes to keep an apartment community running at its best. As the solo lead for our small community, we need a proactive, self-motivated "Jack of all trades" with a wide skill set.In this hands-on role, you will be responsible for daily maintenance needs, troubleshooting and completing repairs, completing make readies and ensuring our community remains safe, functional, and well-maintained. We are looking for someone dependable, knowledgeable, and committed to providing great service to both residents and the onsite team.As a member of our team, you'll receive:100% employer-paid health insurance401(k) with employer matchDental insuranceVision insuranceLife insurance opportunitiesPaid time off (PTO)Competitive pay based on experience and qualificationsOpportunities for advancement and promotion from withinAs a Lead Maintenance Technician, you’ll play an important role in the day-to-day maintenance and upkeep of the community. Responsibilities include:Handle all resident service requests and maintenance needsTroubleshoot and perform repairs involving HVAC (heat pump systems), plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general maintenanceComplete all make-readies in a timely manner and to a high standardPerform preventive maintenance throughout the community, including projects such as fence repairMaintain grounds, including trash pickup and light landscapingIdentify maintenance concerns and help ensure repairs are completed efficiently, as well as look for ways to help save on repair costs by doing work in-houseMaintain a professional and courteous relationship with residents, visitors, vendors, and team membersMaintain a safe, clean, and well-functioning communityBe on-call for after-hours maintenance emergenciesWork closely with the Community Manager to support property needsWe’re looking for someone who is experienced, skilled, dependable, and ready to take ownership of the maintenance needs of the community.Qualifications:High school diploma or GED required3–4 years of maintenance experienceHVAC certification requiredWorking knowledge of HVAC (heat pump systems), plumbing, carpentry, and electrical systemsAbility to perform general apartment maintenance and repairsMust provide and use your own basic toolsStrong troubleshooting and problem-solving skillsAbility to prioritize tasks and respond to maintenance needs efficientlyProfessional and courteous communication with residents and coworkersTeam-oriented attitude and willingness to assist where neededAbility to be on-call for after-hours emergenciesAt The Tipton Group, our people are our success! We believe every team member contributes to the success of our communities. We promote a team-oriented environment and support opportunities for professional growth and advancement within the company.We know great communities start with great people. If you have apartment maintenance experience, strong technical skills, and take pride in providing excellent service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!Pre-employment screening includes drug testing and background checks.The Tipton Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.