Habitat America, LLC, a rapidly growing property management company based in the Mid-Atlantic region, is seeking a skilled and experienced Lead Maintenance Technician for Windsor Valley Apartments in Edgewood, Maryland.

The Lead Maintenance Technician is responsible for overseeing all technical and maintenance operations at the community. This leadership role ensures that the property is maintained to the highest standards of safety, functionality, and curb appeal while providing excellent service to residents.

Position Summary

The Lead Maintenance Technician supervises and coordinates maintenance activities, manages work orders, supports unit turnovers, and oversees contractor performance. This position serves as the primary technical resource on-site and works closely with the Community Manager to ensure efficient property operations.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and oversee daily maintenance operations for the community
Assign and prioritize work orders to ensure timely completion
Perform and supervise appliance repairs, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, drywall, and painting work
Troubleshoot and resolve HVAC-related issues (HVAC & CFC certifications preferred)
Oversee and inspect work performed by outside contractors
Ensure quality control and adherence to safety standards
Coordinate and complete unit turnovers efficiently
Maintain inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies
Participate in and manage the after-hours on-call rotation
Maintain professional and positive resident relations

Qualifications

5+ years of apartment maintenance experience required
Prior leadership or supervisory experience preferred
Strong knowledge of appliance repair, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, drywall, and painting
HVAC/CFC certification strongly preferred
Ability to work independently and lead a team effectively
Ability to read, interpret, and oversee contractor work scopes
Professional demeanor and strong communication skills
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation required
Physically capable of extensive mobility, lifting, and outdoor work
Willingness to work weekends and participate in on-call rotation

EOE.

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