Maintenance Technician Lead

Barrington of Carmel; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid Time Off

401K with matching contributions

On-site gym

Daily pay option

Telehealth

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

The Barrington of Carmel is seeking a Maintenance Technician Lead to oversee daily maintenance operations in a senior living community. You will ensure preventative maintenance, repairs, and renovations are completed safely, efficiently, and with high quality for residents and staff.

Join a team that values compassionate service and professional growth. You will lead technicians, coordinate with vendors, manage schedules, monitor expenses, and respond to urgent needs while upholding safety and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED (or equivalent) is required.
• 2+ years of maintenance/facilities experience or technical training.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and perform day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring preventive maintenance, repairs, and renovations are completed properly and efficiently.
• Monitor and complete assigned work orders while prioritizing requests based on urgency and resident needs.
• Provide hands-on maintenance support and guidance to maintenance technicians.
• Coordinate schedules, delegate assignments, and provide training and feedback to maintenance staff.
• Collaborate with vendors and contractors on specialized maintenance needs beyond the in-house team.
• Build positive relationships with residents, team members, vendors and contractors, delivering courteous, professional service.
• Monitor expenses and identify opportunities for efficiency and cost savings without compromising safety or quality.
• Respond to urgent or after-hours maintenance needs and communicate issues to leadership as needed.
• Participate in interviewing and hiring processes for maintenance staff and support onboarding.

Skills

Maintenance leadership

HVAC/Electrical knowledge

Problem solving

Communication

Team supervision

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

HVAC controls

Electrical panels

Job description

At The Barrington of Carmel (A BHI Community), we offer a seamless transition between different levels of care, ensuring our residents have access to comprehensive support and services as their needs evolve. We offer a vibrant and enriching lifestyle but also the assurance of compassionate care and long-term financial security. At The Barrington of Carmel, we are a premier senior living community dedicated to providing exceptional care and personalized services in a supportive, welcoming environment. Our team is committed to enhancing the health, comfort, and overall well-being of our residents, ensuring they feel valued, supported, and truly at home.

As a Maintenance Technician Lead on our team, you will contribute to a safe, comfortable, and welcoming community where residents can feel at home and our team has the support, they need to keep everything running smoothly. Through your hands-on expertise, problem-solving, and commitment to service, you'll play an important role in creating an environment where residents, families, and team members feel cared for.

As a BHI Senior Living Community, the staff at The Barrington of Carmel are united in mission, we lead with compassion and provide opportunities to grow and thrive professionally.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

At The Barrington of Carmel, we know a fulfilling career is about more than a paycheck.

We offer:

• Competitive salary and weekend shift differentials (certain positions)
• Health benefits for full- and part-time team members (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Long/Short-Term Disability)
• Paid Time Off from day one and Holiday Pay
• 401K with matching contributions
• Professional development, tuition reimbursement, scholarships, and training programs to help you grow and thrive
• On-site gym, daily pay option, telehealth, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• A supportive, team-oriented environment that values excellence in care and encourages staff to lead with compassion.

In This Role You Will:

• Oversee and perform day-to-day maintenance operations, ensuring preventative maintenance, repairs, and renovations are completed properly and efficiently.
• Monitor and complete assigned work orders while helping prioritize maintenance requests based on urgency and resident needs.
• Provide hands-on maintenance support and guidance to maintenance technicians, helping the team successfully complete projects and resolve challenging situations.
• Assist with coordinating schedules, delegating assignments, and providing training and feedback to maintenance technicians.
• Work with vendors and contractors on specialized maintenance needs or repairs beyond the scope of the in-house team.
• Build positive relationships with residents, team members, vendors, and contractors while providing courteous and professional service.
• Monitor maintenance expenses and track costs while identifying opportunities for efficiency and cost savings without compromising quality or safety.
• Help maintain a safe, clean, and functional environment throughout the community by identifying and addressing maintenance concerns promptly.
• Participate in the interviewing and hiring process for maintenance staff and support the onboarding and development of new team members.
• Respond to urgent or emergency maintenance needs, including after-hours calls, and communicate concerns or equipment issues to leadership as needed.
• Monday - Friday, with rotating weekends

Who You Are:

• You have a high school diploma or GED equivalent and at least two years of maintenance/facilities experience or technical training.
• You have basic knowledge of physical plant systems, including heating, air conditioning, electricity, and computerized systems.
• You are a strong problem-solver who can assess mechanical or structural issues and communicate solutions clearly.
• You are dependable, organized, and able to prioritize multiple projects and maintenance requests while meeting deadlines.
• You communicate respectfully and professionally and enjoy providing excellent service to residents, team members, vendors, and contractors.
• You are comfortable providing guidance and support to maintenance technicians and responding to urgent or after-hours maintenance needs.

The Barrington of Carmel (A BHI Community) is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School or better.

Licenses & Certifications

Preferred

Heat/Vent/AC Contractor

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