Maintenance Technician
About the role
The Maintenance Technician will lead the maintenance team, coordinating daily tasks, assessing building systems, and ensuring that all repairs and preventative maintenance are performed efficiently and correctly. This role is ideal for someone with strong technical expertise, leadership experience, and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate systems and facilities to determine maintenance or repair needs
- Plan work assignments
- Develop project schedules
- Oversight of the completion of work orders, including plumbing, carpentry, sheetrock repairs, appliance installation, and general building maintenance
- Conduct unit inspections
- Truss equipment and systems such as HVAC and ventilation
- Monitor safety systems including fire alarms and extinguishers
- Collaborate with on-site vendors or external professionals
- Aid in preparing departmental budget estimates
- Manage maintenance inventory
- Ensure all work is completed accurately and in a timely manner
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a maintenance supervisor or in a similar role
- Strong understanding of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems
- Required: HVAC and EPA certifications
- PREFERRED: CAMT certification
- Physical stamina, manual dexterity, and proficiency with hand and electrical tools
- Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to read technical manuals and plan complex maintenance projects effectively
Leumas
Leumas is a mission-driven, rapidly growing organization dedicated to providing safe, high-quality residential properties. We are committed to operational excellence, attention to detail, and creating positive experiences for residents. We are currently seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance Technician to join our team.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Leumas is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. All employees must relocate to Waterloo, IA prior to starting work.
Schedule
This position includes a standard day shift schedule, Monday through Friday, with on-call responsibilities as needed.
Work Location
In person - Waterloo, IA
Salary
$25.94 - $25.94 per hour