Lead Maintenance Technician (Omaha, NE)

BROADMOOR MANAGEMENT; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Broadmoor Management in Omaha, NE is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician to supervise the maintenance team, handle work orders, and ensure timely apartment turns with quality workmanship. You will troubleshoot HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems, uphold OSHA safety standards, and collaborate with the Community Manager to keep the property in excellent condition.

Strong leadership, problem-solving, organization, and customer-focused service are essential to keep residents

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; technical training preferred.
• 3–5+ years of multifamily maintenance or facilities management.
• HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliance repair knowledge.
• EPA Universal Certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, and mentor the maintenance team for safety and productivity.
• Assign, prioritize, and monitor work orders including preventive maintenance and repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs across HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and appliances.
• Inspect properties and coordinate remodels as needed.
• Ensure OSHA compliance and safe operation of tools and equipment.
• Coordinate with vendors and manage materials and budget efficiency.
• Provide excellent resident service and communicate maintenance needs with staff.

Skills

Team Leadership

Maintenance Supervision

Troubleshooting

Vendor Coordination

Customer Service

Safety Compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical school certification or vocational training preferred

Tools

Property management software

Maintenance tracking systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

As a Lead Maintenance Technician, you’ll be the person our residents and team can count on to keep things running smoothly. You’ll be dependable, hardworking, and always willing to go the extra mile. You’ll take pride in your property and genuinely care about making sure our residents feel taken care of and at home.We’re looking for someone with a great attitude and strong leadership skills. You’ll lead by example and guide the maintenance team, making sure repairs, work orders, unit turns, and property maintenance are handled with care and attention to detail. You’ll need to be someone who can solve problems, stay organized, and keep things moving even when the day doesn’t go exactly as planned.You’ll work closely with the Community Manager to keep the property running smoothly and to communicate maintenance needs. You’ll be an important part of the team and someone your coworkers can look to for support, direction, and a helping hand. Your hard work and leadership make a difference every day—and they won’t go unnoticed.Pay based upon experience.Key Responsibilities & Essential SkillsSupervise, train, and mentor maintenance team members while fostering a safe, productive, and customer-focused work environment.Assign, prioritize, and monitor work orders to ensure service requests, preventive maintenance, and emergency repairs are completed accurately and efficiently.Perform routine maintenance and repairs, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, appliances, pools, and general building systems, while utilizing strong troubleshooting, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.Inspect apartments, buildings, and common areas regularly, performing or coordinating repairs as neededOversee and participate in apartment remodel projects.Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations, safety procedures, Broadmoor policies, and maintenance best practices while safely operating hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.Coordinate and oversee vendor services and contractor performance while maintaining positive working relationships and ensuring quality workmanship.Manage maintenance materials, supplies, inventory, equipment, and budgets to ensure efficient utilization of resources.Provide exceptional customer service by communicating professionally with residents, addressing maintenance concerns promptly, and working effectively with individuals from diverse backgrounds.Utilize property management software, maintenance tracking systems, and Microsoft Office to manage work orders, documentation, and maintenance operations.Participate in an after-hour on-call emergency rotation and respond effectively.Preferred QualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent required; technical school certification or vocational training preferred.3–5+ years of maintenance experience in multifamily housing, facilities management, or a related field, with working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance repair, and HVAC systems.HVAC and EPA Universal Certification preferred.Previous supervisory or lead maintenance experience.Experience with preventive maintenance programs and capital improvement projects.Familiarity with property management software.Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.Ability to lift, carry, and move equipment and materials as required by the position.