Lead Maintenance Technician – Multi-Unit Residential

Brookfield Properties Multifamily LLC; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 33,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Generous paid time off

401(k) with company match

Growth and advancement opportunities

Lucrative referral bonus program

On-site associate rental discount

Job summary

Brookfield Properties Multifamily LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support daily operations at a multi-unit residential property in Durham, NC. You will assist the Maintenance Operations Manager and lead a team on routine repairs and tasks to keep systems running smoothly.

You will diagnose, repair and maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical and carpentry work, oversee unit turnovers, and help preserve the property's value while delivering strong customer service and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 3–4 years of related experience may offset.
• 3–4 years of experience at commercial or multi-unit residential property.
• Preferred HVAC, Electrical, or Plumbing certifications.
• Valid driver's license may be required.
• Strong communication and customer service skills; team player.
• English communication ability required; multilingual a plus.
• Computer and smartphone literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Maintenance Operations Manager or Maintenance Supervisor in the daily maintenance operations for a multi-unit residential property.
• Lead a team of maintenance technicians on daily operations with a focus on efficient maintenance projects and operations.
• Repair and maintain machinery and mechanical equipment, including HVAC systems.
• Oversee routine to complex carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical tasks.
• Perform routine turnover duties of vacant units.
• Diagnose problems and perform or supervise repairs to boilers, pumps, motors, belts, fans, and related equipment.
• Ensure property preservation and value maintenance.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team-player

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Personal accountability

Customer service

Computer literacy

Smartphone literacy

English communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

Brookfield Properties Multifamily LLC is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support daily operations at a multi-unit residential property in Durham, NC. You will assist the Maintenance Operations Manager and lead a team on routine repairs and tasks to keep systems running smoothly.

You will diagnose, repair and maintain HVAC, plumbing, electrical and carpentry work, oversee unit turnovers, and help preserve the property's value while delivering strong customer service and safety compliance.