Lead Maintenance Technician

Winterwood, Inc.; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 34,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-On Bonus

Cell phone reimbursement

401(k) with match

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Winterwood, Inc. is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to oversee day-to-day maintenance operations and the property’s appearance, with leadership duties for the maintenance team.

The role is full-time in our Louisville, KY property with a Monday–Friday schedule and a compensation of $25.00–$27.00 per hour. We offer health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) with matching, PTO, a sign-on bonus, a cell phone reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Previous maintenance experience required; apartment/property maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience in carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC.
• Basic computer and smartphone skills for work orders and daily communication.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders.
• Ability to respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed.
• Possession of standard hand tools and cordless power tools required for daily duties.

Responsibilities

• Complete maintenance work orders promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents, including repairs, cleaning, and painting as directed.
• Purchase maintenance supplies with Regional Manager approval, adhering to budget.
• Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
• Assist in overseeing outside contractors and vendors.
• Responsible for emergency maintenance services.
• Monitor and maintain assigned building systems.
• Inspect grounds daily for repairs (gutters, roofing, HVAC, etc.).
• Perform daily trash pickup throughout the complex.
• Log monthly inspections of each unit, including smoke detectors.
• Conduct quarterly furnace filter replacements or cleanings.
• Coordinate special projects as directed and complete assigned duties.
• Alert the Property Manager to any unusual occurrences or damages.
• This role may involve guiding and mentoring other maintenance staff members.

Skills

Maintenance experience

Apartment maintenance

Carpentry

Drywall

Painting

HVAC basics

Electrical basics

Basic computer skills

Tools

Hand tools

Cordless tools

Job description

Winterwood, Inc. is hiring for the role of Lead Maintenance Technician. The Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining day-to-day maintenance operations and physical appearance of the property, with additional leadership responsibilities for the maintenance team.

Job Details:

• Job Type:Full-time (40 hours per week)
• Work Schedule:Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM
• Compensation:$25.00-$27.00 per hour

What We Offer:

• Sign-On Bonus:$500 (Payable on first paycheck. Rehires are eligible if their separation period has been 1 year or more).
• $100/month cell phone reimbursement
• 401(k) plan with matching.
• Health,dental, vision, life and disability insurance.
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, holiday pay).
• Referral program.
• Opportunities for advancement and more!

Qualifications:

• Previous maintenance experience required; apartment/property maintenance experience preferred
• Working knowledge of general maintenance, including carpentry, drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC systems
• Basic computer and smartphone skills (for work order management and daily communication).
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and climb ladders
• Ability to respond to after-hours maintenance emergencies as needed
• Possession of standard hand tools and basic cordless power tools required for daily duties (all major and specialty tools provided by the company).
• Willingness to complete a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check

Job Responsibilities:

• Complete all maintenance work orders promptly and efficiently.
• Prepare vacant units for new residents, including repairs, cleaning, and painting, as directed by the Property Manager.
• Purchase maintenance supplies with Regional Manager approval, adhering to budget.
• Maintain inventory controls for cost-effective operations.
• Assist in overseeing outside contractors and vendors.
• Responsible for emergency maintenance services.
• Monitor and maintain assigned building systems.
• Inspect grounds daily for repairs (gutters, roofing, HVAC, etc.).
• Perform daily trash pickup throughout the complex.
• Log monthly inspections of each unit, including smoke detectors.
• Conduct quarterly furnace filter replacements or cleanings.
• Coordinate special projects as directed and complete assigned duties.
• Alert the Property Manager to any unusual occurrences or damages.
• This role may involve guiding and mentoring other maintenance staff members.

Winterwood, Inc. is a growing family-owned property management company with over 40 years of experience in the industry. We achieve our mission and vision of Our People, First by living out our values each and every day with customer service.

Winterwood, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer