Lead Maintenance Technician - TS

Scope:

A Lead Maintenance Technician in property management oversees a team of maintenance staff, performing complex repairs, ensuring timely completion of maintenance tasks across a property, and maintaining the overall upkeep of buildings and common areas, often including preventative maintenance schedules and coordinating with vendors for specialized repairs; they report to the property manager and are responsible for maintaining compliance with safety and building codes.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Team Supervision/ Training:
  • Lead and train a team of maintenance technicians, including assigning tasks, training new staff, and evaluating performance.
• Work Order Management:
  • Receive, prioritize, and assign maintenance work orders, ensuring timely completion and proper documentation.
• Complex Repairs:
  • Perform complex repairs across various systems including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and appliance repair, often handling issues that require advanced troubleshooting skills.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  • Develop and implement a comprehensive preventative maintenance schedule for building systems and equipment to proactively address potential issues.
• Vendor Management:
  • Coordinate with outside contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or large-scale projects, ensuring quality work and competitive pricing.
• Property Inspections:
  • Regularly inspect property units, common areas, and exterior grounds to identify maintenance needs and ensure compliance with safety standards.
• Emergency Response:
  • Respond to after-hours emergency maintenance calls and coordinate necessary repairs in urgent situations.
• Budget Management:
  • Assist the property manager in managing the maintenance budget by tracking expenses and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
• Safety Compliance:
  • Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures while performing maintenance tasks.
• Other responsibilities deemed necessary by supervisor.