Senior Maintenance Specialist

SPM, LLC is a third-party property management company overseeing more than 18,150 units across 172 properties in 12 states. We keep our communities running with hands-on experts who take pride in getting it right.

About the role

We're looking for a Senior Maintenance Specialist who can troubleshoot and lead across a portfolio of properties in Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Arkansas. This is a full-time position requiring extensive travel.

Responsibilities

• Travel weekly to assigned properties to support on-site maintenance teams — hands-on, practical, safety-first.
• Troubleshoot and repair HVAC systems, electrical issues, plumbing problems, and appliances (stoves, dishwashers, refrigerators, disposals, etc.).
• Perform routine upkeep and preventive maintenance to keep everything running smoothly.
• Help maintain excellent curb appeal: remove debris, pressure wash exteriors, maintain grounds, and more.
• Respond to emergency and after-hours maintenance calls when needed.
• Champion OSHA safety standards and train staff in hazard-free work practices.
• Keep sharp records on work orders, inspections, inventory, and maintenance budgets.
• Collaborate with team members and vendors and always go the extra mile for residents.

Requirements

• HVAC Universal Certification, plus strong working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, and structural systems.
• 3+ years of related maintenance experience (or an equivalent combination of education and training).
• A valid driver's license, reliable transportation, and your own tools.
• Proven ability to lead, train, and motivate a maintenance team.
• Ability to regularly lift 50 lbs. (occasionally 100+ lbs.) and work comfortably in the field.
• Sharp problem-solving skills and the judgment to handle emergencies calmly and safely.

Benefits

• Full benefits package: Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Life & Disability Insurance to protect what matters most
• Paid holidays, personal, vacation, and sick time because work-life balance matters
• 401(k) with Employer Match — invest in your future today
• Immediate Pay Access — get your earned wages when YOU want them
• Employee Assistance and Health & Wellness Programs — we care about YOU

Why join us

• Real Impact: Your work helps improve lives every day
• Team Environment: We support one another and celebrate wins
• Career Stability & Growth: Join a company with over 50 years of excellence in property management with dedicated training, long-tenured leadership, and upward mobility — your career can truly flourish
• Meaningful Mission: We value people, both residents and staff, and strive to be a positive force in every community we serve