Lead Maintenance Technician — Growth & Flexible Schedule

ARCAN Capital; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive culture

Career growth

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Arcan Capital seeks a Lead Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair apartment communities, responding to resident requests and ensuring safety and quality standards. You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other systems across properties.

The role requires strong communication, reliability, and a customer‑focused approach to deliver a high level of service while coordinating with the Maintenance Supervisor and vendors. A valid driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Advanced knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Strong customer service skills with a passion for assisting residents.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule, including on-call hours, weekends, and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Prepares Market Ready apartments, including painting, carpet repairs, cleaning and general repairs.
• Perform routine interior and exterior maintenance; may include painting, snow/ice removal, gutter cleaning, changing filters, etc.
• Repair on community equipment; plumbing, lighting, A/C, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical work.
• Respond to resident and staff maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
• Report maintenance concerns on vacant units, models, common areas, equipment malfunctions and hazards to supervisor.
• Maintain resident privacy and obtain proper authorization before entering units.
• Ensure maintenance items are stored safely to prevent injuries.
• Deliver superior customer service and represent the company professionally.
• Attend in-service training and education sessions as assigned.
• Work with vendors for landscaping, painting asphalt, etc.
• Knowledge of state, local, and federal fair housing laws and OSHA safety requirements.

Skills

18+ age

HVAC knowledge

Plumbing expertise

Electrical knowledge

Carpentry

Mechanical systems

Customer service

Communication skills

Multitasking

Detail orientation

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC/EPA/CPO certifications (preferred)

Tools

HVAC certification

EPA certification

CPO certification

Job description

Arcan Capital seeks a Lead Maintenance Technician to maintain and repair apartment communities, responding to resident requests and ensuring safety and quality standards. You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other systems across properties.

The role requires strong communication, reliability, and a customer‑focused approach to deliver a high level of service while coordinating with the Maintenance Supervisor and vendors. A valid driver’s license may be required.