Lead Maintenance Technician

AvalonBay Communities, Inc.; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 56,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted housing

Cell phone reimbursement

Job summary

Vivmark Residential is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to join our South Miami community. You will diagnose and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing and more, ensuring safety, comfort and timely service requests completion.

The role requires 3+ years of maintenance experience, a valid driver’s license, and the ability to manage on-call rotations while delivering excellent resident service. We offer competitive pay and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of maintenance experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical and general maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license.
• HVAC (CFC certifications required or willingness to learn).
• On-call schedule eligibility and good communication with residents.
• Ability to read and understand maintenance requests.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry and other systems.
• Assist with organizing work orders and complete repairs to standards promptly.
• Ensure vacant homes and garages are rent-ready with turnkey work as needed.
• Train and oversee Maintenance Technicians I and II.
• Conduct preventive maintenance (PM) on the community.
• Inspect grounds and buildings daily to identify maintenance needs.
• Maintain safety culture and follow Vivmark policies.
• Perform hot works such as brazing, soldering and welding per standards.

Skills

Maintenance

HVAC repair

Electrical work

Plumbing

Carpentry

Customer service

Job description

Lead Maintenance Technician

Position Type:

Full time

Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

State:

Florida

City:

South Miami

Zip Code:

33143

Total Base Pay Range:

$56,000.00 - $76,000.00

Overview

Vivmark Residential exists to set the mark for what home can be. Formed through the merger of AvalonBay Communities and Equity Residential, Vivmark brings together two industry leaders with a shared commitment to excellence, innovation, and delivering exceptional living experiences. Our vision is to be the most trusted and best-performing rental housing company in America - one that continues to get better as it grows. And we're looking for people who want to help us do it.

As an owner, developer, and manager of more than 180,000 apartment homes in major markets across the US, we have the scale to offer something most companies can’t. At Vivmark, team members move up and across functions, markets, and disciplines, building lasting careers. We invest in team members' growth, development, and capabilities that make them and us better, and we hold ourselves to the highest standard as an employer.

The best people want to work here. We hope you're one of them.

The Role

Are you a master of your maintenance trade, ready to make a bigger impact on apartment home living? If you're a seasoned Maintenance Technician with a passion for tackling complex challenges and taking properties to new heights, we want you on our team.

Vivmark Residential is on the hunt for a Lead Maintenance Technician who thrives on innovation, excels in problem-solving, and is determined to provide residents with an extraordinary living experience. Step up to a role that lets you shine and be a pivotal force in redefining the pinnacle of style and comfort. Join us at Vivmark and be part of the evolution of exceptional apartment living!

As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the safety, comfort, and overall functionality of our properties. Your expertise will be essential in maintaining and enhancing our residents’ living experiences. The Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for diagnosing problems and making repairs in order to maintain the physical condition of the community and to ensure that service requests and repairs are made in a timely manner.

This includes but is not limited to

• Diagnose and repair problems in such areas as HVAC, electrical, plumbing, major appliances, carpentry, emergency systems, flooring, hardware accessories, masonry, painting/wallpaper, water features (pools, spas, etc.), and waste management systems.

• Assist with creating and/or organizing work orders and general maintenance tasks. Complete assigned work orders and repairs consistent with company operating and equipment/supply standards and in a timely manner.

• Ensure vacant apartment homes and car garages are rent-ready in a timely manner including performing turnkey work, such as cleaning, carpet cleaning, appliance repair, caulking painting, and/or repairs to ensure apartment is ready for occupancy.

• Trains, mentors and oversees work/projects of Maintenance Technicians I and IIs.

• Conduct apartment Preventative Maintenance (PM).

• Inspect community’s grounds and buildings on a daily basis to identify maintenance needs.

• Maintain Incident and Injury Free safety culture by following all Vivmark’s safety policies and procedures

• Perform Hot Works, when applicable, including brazing, soldering, and welding within Vivmark’s Standards.

As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you will also be eligible for extra benefits such as discounted housing where available and cell phone reimbursement.

You Have

• 3+ years of experience in maintenance work, including knowledge surrounding HVAC repair, Plumbing, Electrical, and General Maintenance repair work.

• A valid driver’s license.

• HVAC (CFC certifications required — or willingness/desire to learn).

• Ability to accommodate an on-call schedule in rotation with the team each month.

• Ability to communicate with our team members and residents in order to provide customer service.

• Ability to read