Lead Maintenance Technician II - Multi-Property (Sign-On Bonus)

Bear Real Estate Group; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 52,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Holidays

Education and training

Bonus opportunities

Job summary

Bear Real Estate Group is hiring a Maintenance Technician II for Spring City Crossing located in Waukesha, WI. The Technician II handles advanced maintenance tasks, diagnostics, and repairs while mentoring Technician I staff and overseeing turnovers.

The role provides leadership, manages preventative maintenance programs, and supports larger projects. Travel between properties is required; strong problem-solving and tool proficiency are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certifications (e.g., HVAC, EPA 608) strongly preferred.
• 3–5+ years of residential or facilities maintenance experience.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve advanced technical issues.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Experience training and mentoring junior staff.
• Must provide and maintain personal hand tools required to perform job duties.
• Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance tasks typical of a Maintenance Technician II, including painting, minor plumbing and electrical work, basic appliance repairs, minor HVAC repairs, turnovers, and maintaining property cleanliness and curb appeal.
• Diagnose and repair moderate-to-complex issues in HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and building systems
• Perform and oversee preventative maintenance programs across building systems
• Lead and complete detailed unit turnovers, ensuring high quality and timeliness
• Provide mentorship and technical guidance to Technician I staff
• Assist in managing larger projects such as system upgrades, renovations, or capital improvements
• Participate in collecting bids for repairs and projects up to $5,000; provide recommendations to the Property Manager
• Conduct and document thorough inspections of units and building systems
• Ensure logs for inspections, preventative maintenance, and safety systems are accurate including snow removal logs, light inspections, elevator inspections, lift station logs, fire systems inspections
• Track supplies, tools, and equipment usage
• Participate in on-call rotations for emergency and high-priority service calls
• Travel between properties for advanced support and project work
• Maintain professionalism with residents, vendors, and team members
• Provide cross-property support as an advanced maintenance resource

Skills

Troubleshooting

Organizational skills

Mentoring

Tool ownership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

HVAC certification

EPA 608 certification

Tools

HVAC systems

Electrical diagnostics

Plumbing systems

Job description

Bear Real Estate Group is hiring a Maintenance Technician II for Spring City Crossing located in Waukesha, WI. The Technician II handles advanced maintenance tasks, diagnostics, and repairs while mentoring Technician I staff and overseeing turnovers.

The role provides leadership, manages preventative maintenance programs, and supports larger projects. Travel between properties is required; strong problem-solving and tool proficiency are essential.