Lead Maintenance Technician

MAGNET HR; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

MAGNET HR GROUP LLC. in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a capable Lead Maintenance for a 90-unit community. The role focuses on keeping the property safe, clean, and running smoothly so residents feel at home, with hands-on leadership of the maintenance team.

You will supervise daily repairs, respond to work orders within 24 hours, manage on-call coverage 24/7, and perform preventative maintenance, safety inspections, and inventory control. Strong HVAC credentials are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of property maintenance experience or similar trade background.
• HVAC certification is REQUIRED.
• At least 2 years of lead or supervisory maintenance experience is REQUIRED.
• CPO Certification or pool maintenance experience is REQUIRED.
• Ability to participate in rotating on-call schedule.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership and communication skills.
• Able to work weekends and on-call shifts.
• Physical ability to lift and perform hands-on repairs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the maintenance team and oversee daily repairs and service requests.
• Respond to and resolve resident work orders, typically within 24 hours.
• Ensure 24/7 on-call coverage via rotating schedule.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections regularly.
• Train and mentor maintenance staff, promoting a safety-first culture.
• Handle repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, roofing, flooring, pools, doors/windows, irrigation, lighting, and more.
• Manage inventory, order supplies, and track maintenance records.
• Ensure compliance with safety, EPA, OSHA, Fair Housing, and company policies.
• Assist with groundskeeping and general property upkeep.

Skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Communication

On-call flexibility

Weekend availability

Education

HVAC certification

Lead/Supervisory experience

Tools

HVAC tools

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

Job description

Lead Maintenance -West Fort Worth

Location: West Fort Worth, TX | 90-Unit Community

Position: Lead Maintenance
Pay Rate: $28-$30 per hour, depending on experience.

As the Lead Maintenance, you will be the heart of the community’s upkeep. You will keep our property safe, beautiful, and running smoothly so residents can feel right at home. This isn’t just fixing things—it’s about creating a safe and welcoming place to live.

Your Mission

• Maintain the physical integrity of the community at all times.




• Anticipate, identify, and resolve problems before they become issues.




• Ensure residents are satisfied and owners’ investments are protected.

What You’ll Do

• Lead the maintenance team and oversee daily repairs and service requests.




• Respond to and resolve resident work orders - most within 24 hours.




• Ensure emergency maintenance coverage 24/7 through a rotating on-call schedule.




• Conduct preventative maintenance and safety inspections regularly.




• Train and mentor the maintenance team, instilling a "safety-first" culture.




• Handle repairs in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, roofing, flooring, pools, doors/windows, locks, irrigation, lighting, and more.




• Manage inventory, order supplies, and track maintenance records.




• Ensure all safety, EPA, OSHA, Fair Housing, and company policies are followed.




• Assist with groundskeeping, make-readies, and general property upkeep.

What We’re Looking For

• At least 2years of property maintenance experience or a similar trade background.




• Valid HVAC certification (REQUIRED).




• At least 2 years of lead or maintenance supervisory experience (REQUIRED).




• CPO Certification or proven pool maintenance experience (REQUIRED).




• Ability to participate in a rotating on-call schedule.




• Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license.




• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.




• Ability to work weekends and rotating on-call schedules.




• Physical ability to lift and move heavy equipment and perform hands-on repairs.

Tools & Equipment You’ll Use

From power tools and hand tools to pumps, compressors, ladders, gauges, and safety gear—you’ll be hands-on with everything it takes to keep a property running in top shape.

Physical Requirements

This role is active! You’ll be on your feet, climbing, lifting, fixing, and solving problems daily. Heavy lifting is sometimes required, with team assistance for larger items like appliances.

Work Environment

You’ll work both indoors and outdoors, in all conditions, with occasional exposure to paint, solvents, adhesives, and tight spaces.