Lead Maintenance – Killeen, TX

GPI Investment; Killeen (TX); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

GPI Investment in Killeen, TX is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to supervise the apartment community, oversee maintenance operations, and mentor the maintenance team to deliver safe, well-maintained living spaces.

The role requires 3–5 years of property maintenance experience, strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems, and a valid driver’s license. HVAC certification is preferred. We offer competitive pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–5 years of apartment or building maintenance experience.
• HVAC certification preferred (EPA Type I/II or Universal).
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing and mechanical systems.
• Ability to lead, train and motivate a team.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support the maintenance team in daily operations.
• Complete work orders efficiently across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliances.
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on equipment and units.
• Keep grounds and common areas clean, safe, and well-maintained.
• Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and order parts as needed.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for larger repairs.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies.
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety standards and company policies.

Skills

HVAC systems

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Team leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

Driver's license

Job description

We are seeking a reliable and experienced Lead Maintenance to maintaining a safe, comfortable, and well-kept community for our residents. We’re looking for someone who brings both technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure that every aspect of our property operates efficiently.

As the Lead Maintenance Technician, you’ll oversee the property’s maintenance operations, perform essential repairs, and guide the maintenance team to deliver high-quality service. Your leadership will help foster a positive environment for both residents and staff while keeping our community in top condition.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and support the maintenance team in daily operations
• Complete work orders efficiently, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and appliance repairs
• Perform preventative maintenance and inspections on property equipment and units
• Ensure grounds and common areas are clean, safe, and well-maintained
• Manage inventory of maintenance supplies and order parts as needed
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors for larger repairs or projects
• Participate in the on-call rotation for after-hours emergencies
• Ensure all maintenance work complies with safety standards and company policies

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3-5 years of apartment or building maintenance experience required
• HVAC certification preferred (EPA Type I/II or Universal)
• Strong knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems
• Ability to lead, train, and motivate a team
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation required

Benefits:

• Competitive pay based on experience
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays