Assistant Lead Maintenance — HVAC-Certified (Multifamily)

Gaines Investment Trust; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

PTO

Paid holidays

Life insurance

Voluntary benefits

Job summary

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking an experienced Assistant Lead Maintenance for Montfort Place Apartments in Dallas. This hands-on role supports the Lead Maintenance Supervisor and helps keep the community operating at a high standard.

Responsibilities include completing HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repairs, handling service requests, apartment turns, and preventative maintenance, plus inspections and grounds upkeep. On-call rotation is required.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of multifamily maintenance experience.
• HVAC certification required.
• Strong HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and support team priorities.
• Strong organization, attention to detail, and quality workmanship.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Dependable, motivated, and team-oriented.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to participate in the rotational on-call schedule.
• Residence within a reasonable commute of Montfort Place Apartments (20–30 minutes preferred).

Responsibilities

• Complete HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliance, and general repairs.
• Support daily maintenance operations and team priorities.
• Complete service requests, apartment turns, and preventative maintenance.
• Assist with property inspections and maintaining the community pool.
• Help maintain grounds, common areas, and overall property appearance.
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues and identify practical solutions.
• Provide prompt, professional service to residents.
• Support the Lead Maintenance Supervisor and maintenance team.
• Participate in the rotational on-call schedule for maintenance emergencies.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Troubleshooting

Customer service

Teamwork

Communication

Education

HVAC certification

Job description

Gaines Investment Trust is seeking an experienced Assistant Lead Maintenance for Montfort Place Apartments in Dallas. This hands-on role supports the Lead Maintenance Supervisor and helps keep the community operating at a high standard.

Responsibilities include completing HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repairs, handling service requests, apartment turns, and preventative maintenance, plus inspections and grounds upkeep. On-call rotation is required.