Maintenance Manager - Workforce Housing

The Lemoine Company, LLC; Monahans (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

The Lemoine Company, LLC is seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance, reliability, and facility operations for a workforce housing camp during construction and operations.

You will lead technical teams, manage vendors, and implement preventive maintenance while prioritizing safety and resident comfort. The ideal candidate has 5+ years in facilities management and a strong background in electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and control systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent combination of education and hands-on experience.
• 5+ years in facilities/maintenance management in high-occupancy environments.
• Strong knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and controls systems.
• Experience managing teams and vendors in active construction or operational environments.
• Proficiency with CMMS and MS Excel; ability to read drawings and manuals.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights/weekends.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day maintenance activities across the Workforce Housing Camp during active occupancy.
• Maintain rapid response to maintenance requests, work orders, and emergencies to minimize disruption for residents.
• Develop and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs for high-occupancy environments.
• Supervise maintenance team and coordinate external vendors/contractors.
• Monitor and maintain critical systems (power, water, wastewater, HVAC, fire/life safety).
• Partner with site leadership, camp management, and safety to resolve facility-related issues quickly.
• Track work orders, maintenance costs, inventory, and performance metrics; provide reporting.
• Enforce high standards of safety, cleanliness, and quality.
• Support remaining construction punch-list or turnover items; prioritize operational readiness and resident experience.
• Mentor and develop team members.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

CMMS

Microsoft Excel

Job description

About LEMOINE

LEMOINE is a leading construction and program services firm dedicated to building resilient communities and delivering excellence on complex, high-impact projects. We hire "A-Players" who thrive in fast-paced environments, prioritize safety, and take ownership of results. Our culture emphasizes continuous improvement, professional development, and doing work that matters.

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Maintenance Manager to lead all maintenance, reliability, and facility operations activities for a workforce housing camp. This role is critical to ensuring the safe, reliable, and efficient performance of critical infrastructure systems during construction, commissioning, and operations phases. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise in industrial/mechanical/electrical systems, proven leadership in high-paced environments, and a proactive, safety-first mindset.

Job Responsibilities

• Lead and manage all day-to-day maintenance activities across the Workforce Housing Camp during active occupancy, including lodging units, common areas, kitchens, laundry facilities, restrooms, mechanical systems, electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, generators, and site infrastructure.
• Maintain a strong on-site presence and ensure rapid response to maintenance requests, work orders, and emergencies to minimize disruption for residents.
• Develop and execute preventive and corrective maintenance programs tailored to high-occupancy, temporary housing environments.
• Supervise the maintenance team and coordinate external vendors/contractors to deliver quality work safely and efficiently.
• Monitor and maintain critical systems (power, water, wastewater, HVAC, fire/life safety) to support continuous operations and resident comfort.
• Partner with site leadership, camp management, and safety to support smooth daily operations and resolve facility-related issues quickly.
• Track work orders, maintenance costs, inventory, and performance metrics; provide clear reporting to leadership.
• Enforce high standards of safety, cleanliness, and quality throughout the camp.
• Support any remaining construction punch-list or turnover items as needed, while prioritizing operational readiness and resident experience.
• Mentor and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability and excellence.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, Construction Management, or related field preferred; equivalent combination of education and extensive hands‑on experience will be considered.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in facilities or maintenance management, preferably in workforce housing, temporary lodging, camps, multi‑family residential, hospitality, or high‑occupancy environments.
• Strong working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, HVAC, and controls systems common to critical facilities.
• Demonstrated experience managing teams, vendors, and maintenance programs in active construction or operational environments.
• Proficiency with CMMS/work order systems, basic Microsoft Office/Excel, and the ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and technical manuals.
• Excellent leadership, communication, problem‑solving, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety excellence and ability to enforce rigorous standards.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional nights/weekends or on‑call support.
• Valid driver's license

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Lemoine Company, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on their race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, or any other protected status.