Apartment Maintenance Technician Lead
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$26 - $32 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Palm Springs, California |
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Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician for a 150+ unit apartment community.
This is a full-time role with full benefits. Compensation is based on experience.
Cultural Vision:
- Honest & Kind – Integrity, transparency, compassion in work and life.
- Humble – Modest, respectful, open; grow through giving and receiving honest feedback.
- Heart & Soul – Depth of expression and care in relationships and choices.
- Passionate – Love for work, striving for excellence, positively impacting others.
- Teamwork – Collaborative, leveraging team strengths, owning successes and shortcomings.
- Innovative – Open-minded, fresh ideas, evolving how we work and interact.
Qualifications:
- Must live within 30 minutes of the property for on-call rotation
- HVAC Certification – Required
- 3–5 years as a Lead Maintenance Technician or 5+ years as a Maintenance Technician at a 150+ unit property
- Proven leadership and supervisory experience managing 3+ staff
- Strong skills in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, painting, turnovers, and general repairs
- Valid driver’s license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to meet physical demands, pass a background check, and comply with a drug/alcohol-free workplace policy
Responsibilities:
- Lead and supervise the maintenance team while working hands-on
- Manage and complete work orders, unit turns, and preventative maintenance
- Perform repairs across multiple trades (HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting)
- Coordinate vendors, inspections, inventory, and property standards
- Maintain maintenance logs, safety records, and equipment schedules
- Participate in on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies
- Ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality property operations
Performance Expectations
- Timely completion of work orders and unit turns
- Accurate troubleshooting and repairs
- Effective inventory and preventative maintenance tracking
- Clear communication with staff, residents, and corporate teams
- Consistently well-maintained property condition
Skills & Competencies
- Strong technical and hands-on maintenance expertise
- Effective problem-solving and decision-making
- High productivity, attention to detail, and professionalism
- Ability to lead, train, and hold a team accountable
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and maintain a drug/alcohol-free workplace.
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Full-time Jobs Part-time Jobs Gig Jobs Posting ID: 1293867886 Posted: 2026-09-14 Job Title: Apartment Maintenance Technician Lead