Lead Mainteance Rivers Edge Boone North Carolina

Lead Maintenance Technician — HVAC Rivers Edge | Boone, North Carolina Full-Time | On-Site | Competitive Pay + Benefits About the Role Rivers Edge is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician with a strong HVAC background to oversee the day-to-day upkeep of our community. This is a hands‑on leadership position — you'll be turning wrenches alongside your team while setting the standard for quality, responsiveness, and resident satisfaction. If you take pride in a well‑run property and want ownership over how it's maintained, we'd like to hear from you. What You'll Do Lead, schedule, and mentor the on‑site maintenance team, including assigning daily work orders and reviewing completed work Diagnose, repair, and maintain HVAC systems — split systems, heat pumps, package units, thermostats, refrigerant lines, and air handlers Perform and oversee seasonal HVAC preventive maintenance, including filter changes, coil cleaning, and system inspections Handle general maintenance across electrical, plumbing, appliance, drywall, carpentry, and locksmithing Manage unit turns to ensure apartments are move‑in ready on schedule Maintain inventory of parts, tools, and supplies; source materials and coordinate with outside vendors Participate in and coordinate the on‑call rotation for after‑hours emergencies Walk the property regularly to identify safety hazards and deferred maintenance before they become problems Keep accurate records of work orders, preventive maintenance, and equipment service history Ensure all work meets EPA, OSHA, and local code requirements What You Bring Required 3+ years of maintenance experience, with at least 1 year in a lead or supervisory role Demonstrated HVAC troubleshooting and repair experience EPA Section 608 Certification (Type II or Universal) Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and appliance repair Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Ability to be on call and respond to after‑hours emergencies Comfortable using a smartphone or tablet for work order management Preferred Experience in multifamily, student housing, or property management HVAC Excellence or NATE certification CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification Familiarity with property management software (Yardi, Entrata, RealPage, or similar) Bilingual English/Spanish Physical Requirements Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work in crawl spaces and attics, and work outdoors in all weather conditions — including High Country winters. What We Offer Competitive hourly wage based on experience On-call and overtime pay Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays 401(k) with company match Tool and boot allowance Paid certification and continuing education Housing discount (if applicable) How to Apply Submit your resume to [email address] with "Lead Maintenance Technician — Rivers Edge" in the subject line, or apply in person at [property address], Boone, NC 28607 . Questions? Call [phone number] . Rivers Edge is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background check and drug screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr KPM Property Management