Lead Maintenance Technician

Northland; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus programs

401(k) + Company Match

Generous PTO

Employee Apartment Discounts

Educational & Vocational Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Northland in Colorado Springs is seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician to supervise the maintenance team and oversee work orders, repairs, and apartment turns. You will prioritize projects, manage staff, and ensure safety and efficiency while delivering a high level of resident satisfaction.

The role requires after-hours availability, on-call nights and weekends, strong communication with residents, staff, and vendors, and experience in plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and

Qualifications

• Experience in general maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and painting.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, and vendors.
• Ability to work nights and weekend shift as part of on-call responsibilities.
• Experience managing direct reports is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the maintenance team and oversee work orders and repairs.
• Prioritize and schedule projects and staff for timely completion.
• Complete maintenance service requests and turn vacant apartments for move-in.
• Handle after-hours emergency calls and be on-call nights and weekends.
• Maintain professionalism and high levels of customer service with residents and vendors.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

On-call availability

Staff supervision

Job description

About the Community: Apex is a 360-unit, best-in-class garden-style community located in Colorado Springs, CO. The property features a range of community amenities, including a heated swimming pool with mountain views, a fitness center, an outdoor lounge, and a dog park with pet wash facility.

About the Role: Northland is looking for an experienced, pro-active Lead Maintenance Technician to supervise the maintenance team and oversee work orders and repairs at the community. Must be able to prioritize and schedule projects and staff for timely completion of projects. They are responsible for completing maintenance service requests and work orders including, but not limited to, HVAC, electrical, pool maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and housekeeping items. They will complete work orders and turn vacant apartments for move in, in a timely an efficient manner, while working safely, and keeping an eye on budget. They maintain the highest level of professionalism and customer service to our residents, vendors, and guests.

Northland's maintenance team always maintains the highest level of professionalism and customer service when working with our residents, vendors, and guests. As part of our promise to deliver a top-tier experience to our residents, maintenance team members are required to handle after-hours emergency calls, and be on-call, as needed, including nights and weekends.

The individual must possess the following knowledge, skills and abilities and be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job, with or without reasonable accommodation, using some other combination of skills and abilities.

• Previous experience in general maintenance, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and painting.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with staff, residents, and vendors.
• Must be able to work nights and weekend shift as part of the on-call responsibility.
• Previous experience managing direct reports strongly preferred.

Benefits Highlights:

• Base Compensation: $29.00 - $31.00 per hour
• Competitive Bonus Programs
• 401(k) + Company Match
• Generous PTO (including birthdays & well-being time)
• Employee Apartment Discounts
• Educational & Vocational Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

Northland is a proud Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace.