Senior Maintenance Lead: Make-Ready & Repairs

Valiant Residential; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Time off

Health insurance options

401(k) matching

Job summary

Valiant Residential is seeking a Lead Maintenance to oversee the property’s maintenance programs under the direction of the Community Manager. You will perform repairs in resident apartments and assist in preparing units for rent (make-ready).

With 37 years of experience, Valiant Residential rewards strong performers with competitive compensation, time off, and benefits including health insurance options and 401(k) matching.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of full-time experience in apartment maintenance or a related trade.
• Strong verbal and written English communication skills; bilingual in Spanish is a plus.
• EPA refrigerant handling certification.
• Own a basic set of hand tools.
• Valid driver’s license with good driving record and auto insurance.
• Ability to travel within major metropolitan areas and occasionally overnight.
• Weekend work availability.
• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete resident service requests within 24 hours.
• Assist in distributing flyers and materials.
• Replace filters and clean AC vents; maintain sprinkler systems and HVAC repairs.
• Perform light electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and painting tasks.
• Assist in make-ready, vacancies, and apartment refurbishments.
• Supervise subcontractors and coordinate maintenance priorities.
• Maintain records of work orders, inventories, and purchases.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical Certification (preferred)

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Valiant Residential is seeking a Lead Maintenance to oversee the property’s maintenance programs under the direction of the Community Manager. You will perform repairs in resident apartments and assist in preparing units for rent (make-ready).

With 37 years of experience, Valiant Residential rewards strong performers with competitive compensation, time off, and benefits including health insurance options and 401(k) matching.