Lead Maintenance Technician (San Antonio Northeast Side Area)

Foresight Asset Management LLC; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off & holiday pay

Job summary

Foresight Asset Management LLC is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician in San Antonio, Texas. The role involves overseeing daily maintenance operations, managing a team, and ensuring the property is safe and appealing. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance, repairs, and coordinating vendor services.

The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of multifamily maintenance experience, HVAC certification, and strong leadership skills. Benefits include medical coverage, 401(k), and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-5 years of residential/multifamily maintenance experience.
• At least 2-3 years in a lead or supervisory role preferred.
• HVAC and EPA certifications required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily maintenance operations and ensure team performance.
• Manage preventative maintenance programs and property inspections.
• Respond to resident service requests in a timely manner.

Skills

HVAC

Plumbing

Electrical/Mechanical

Carpentry

Appliance repair

Pool/Spa systems

Maintenance leadership

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Vocational/trade education or technical certifications

Job description

Position Overview

The Lead Maintenance Technician oversees the daily maintenance operations and team performance within an apartment community, ensuring common areas, units, and grounds are safe, functional, and visually appealing. This position leads turn‑key unit make‑readies, preventive maintenance, repairs, and third‑party vendor coordination.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise, schedule, and inspect maintenance staff work, both in‑house and contracted.
• Manage preventative maintenance programs, property inspections (regular & nightly walkthroughs), and safety compliance (OSHA, EPA, ADA, Fair Housing).
• Respond to resident service requests in a timely manner while maintaining communication between residents and management.
• Lead unit "make‑ready" processes—repair, paint, clean, and prepare vacant apartments for move‑in.
• Diagnose, inspect, repair, or replace a variety of maintenance repair requests relating to, but not limited to:
  • HVAC
  • Plumbing
  • Pool/Spa systems
  • Security/Emergency systems
  • Electrical/Mechanical
  • Appliances
  • Carpentry
  • Flooring
  • Paint
• Order supplies, manage inventory and budgets, and oversee tool and shop area organization.
• Coordinate bids, manage contracts, and interact with vendors for landscaping, trash removal, renovations, and specialty repairs.
• Mentor and train Maintenance Technicians; ensure team development and safety culture adherence.
• Maintain thorough records/logs of maintenance activity, safety meetings, work orders, expenditures, and regulatory compliance.
• Participate in a rotating on‑call schedule for emergency response coverage (including nights/weekends).

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational/trade education or technical certifications is a plus.
• Minimum 2-5 years of residential/multifamily maintenance experience; at least 2-3 years of experience in a lead or supervisory role is preferred.
• HVAC certification (CFC/EPA universal), EPA certification required; CPO or other trade credentials is preferred.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, appliance repair, pool/spa, and general facility maintenance.
• Proven leadership, organizational, and communication skills; customer‑focused, safety‑conscious and detail‑oriented.
• Valid Texas driver's license, reliable transportation, and ability to pass background check and drug screening.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift/move up to 50-60lbs regularly.
• Frequent standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, climbing stairs/ladders.
• Comfortable working in confined spaces, heights, and performing outdoor tasks in varying weather conditions.

Work Hours & Compensation

• Full‑time schedule typically Monday‑Friday with rotating on‑call nights and weekends.
• Competitive hourly pay consistent with Texas market rates and experience, plus bonus or rental discounts.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision insurance.
• 401(k).
• Paid time off & holiday pay.

By applying to this position, you attest that you possess the qualifications and certifications required and are committed to upholding safety, compliance, and excellent service standards.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We will not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. All applicants will be considered in compliance with applicable Texas state employment laws and regulations.

About us

Foresight Asset Management, LLC exists to provide the highest quality, rapid response, multifamily management services for your property. Our experienced and passionate management team will provide the best property value for your portfolio. The key to our management success is our experienced leaders who nurture our team's day‑to‑day operations. We focus on maximizing property values while providing inspired lifestyles for residents to enjoy. Our comprehensive approach incorporates the collaboration of experienced professionals in operations, finance, leasing, compliance, marketing and administration of our multi‑family properties.

All employment offers are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug test.