Lead Maintenance Technician – Multisite Property Upkeep

CIG Communities; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

PTO and Holidays

Quarterly Bonus Structure

Job summary

CIG Communities in Columbus, OH is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to support maintenance across our residential portfolio. This is a hands-on, on-site role requiring independence and strong coordination of day-to-day maintenance activities, including service requests and unit turns.

You will perform plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry and general repairs, troubleshoot issues, manage work orders, and mentor junior technicians.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical/vocational training a plus.
• 3+ years of property maintenance experience (multifamily preferred).
• Strong working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general repairs.
• EPA certification preferred (or ability to obtain).
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to be on-call and respond to after-hours needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance tasks including plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, and general repairs.
• Complete service requests in a timely and professional manner.
• Assist with Make-Ready/Turn processes, including repairs, cleaning coordination, and unit inspections.
• Troubleshoot maintenance issues and implement effective solutions.
• Track and update work orders; maintain organized inventory and supplies.
• Coordinate with vendors and contractors; ensure safety and quality standards.
• Mentor and assist with training of junior technicians; foster a team-oriented environment.
• Conduct routine inspections of units and common areas; address maintenance needs proactively.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical

Carpentry

Troubleshooting

Time management

On-call

Education

HS diploma

EPA cert preferred

Tools

Power tools

Ladders

Job description

CIG Communities in Columbus, OH is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to support maintenance across our residential portfolio. This is a hands-on, on-site role requiring independence and strong coordination of day-to-day maintenance activities, including service requests and unit turns.

You will perform plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry and general repairs, troubleshoot issues, manage work orders, and mentor junior technicians.