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About the Role

Valiant Residential is seeking a Lead Maintenance professional responsible for the overall maintenance of the property, performing repairs in resident apartments, and preparing units for rent. This role is crucial for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of the properties managed by Valiant Residential.

Responsibilities

• Complete service requests made by residents within 24 hours.
• Assist in the distribution of flyers and other materials.
• Replace filters and clean air conditioning vents as needed.
• Maintain sprinkler systems.
• Perform HVAC repairs as needed.
• Perform light electrical repairs on appliances, fixtures, switches, outlets, circuits, etc.
• Perform light plumbing work, such as clearing stoppages, replacing fittings, etc.
• Replace broken glass, tile, carpet, screens, garbage disposals, fixtures, appliances, blinds, locks, bulbs, etc.
• Paint interior and exterior when necessary.
• Perform carpentry work, such as fitting doors, freeing windows, replacing and building shelves, sanding, and refinishing floors.
• Assist in custodial work, including sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, emptying trash, and cleaning windows in common areas.
• Assist in groundwork, including picking up litter and cleaning out vacancies.
• Maintain pool chemical levels and cleanliness.
• Repair concrete, masonry, roof, and fencing when required.
• Perform limited extermination services when required.
• Refurbish apartments prior to resident occupancy (make-ready).
• Conduct exterior and interior preventive maintenance as outlined by the property or regional manager.
• Periodically inspect all units, buildings, and common areas, performing repairs and janitorial assistance as needed.
• Assist in apartment move-in and move-out inspections.
• Be knowledgeable about water and gas meter cutoffs, all apartment and fixture cutoffs, and sewer cleanouts, and post a map of same.
• Supervise sub-contractors working at the property.
• Immediately report dangerous conditions or issues of liability to the manager.
• Keep accurate records regarding preventive maintenance, pool chemicals levels, work orders, apartment make-ready, inventories, and purchase orders.
• Perform scheduled maintenance on all equipment based on manufacturer recommendations and operating manuals.
• Order supplies and communicate with vendors.
• Manage stock control and utilization of maintenance materials.
• Ensure shops, storage areas, and entrances are kept clean and locked, with adequate lighting and ventilation, and hazardous materials correctly stored and labeled.
• Train and supervise subordinate employees.
• Schedule subordinate maintenance personnel and work order requests, adhering to maintenance priorities.
• Handle "on-call" duties whenever needed.
• Participate in standby emergency schedules for evening, weekend, and holiday coverage.
• Assist in preparing the property for various inspections.

Requirements

• A minimum of two years of full-time experience in apartment maintenance or a trade requiring basic knowledge of electricity, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and HVAC.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Possession of a basic set of hand tools.
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record and auto insurance.
• Ability to perform work responsibilities at other locations and travel within major metropolitan areas with possible overnight stays.
• Ability to work some weekends as needed.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

Skills

• Electricity
• Plumbing
• Carpentry
• Painting
• HVAC
• Refrigerant, transition, and recovery certification (EPA)
• Bilingual in Spanish (preferred)

Location

• Major metropolitan areas

Work Type

• Full-time
• On-call
• Standby emergency schedules

Experience Level

• Minimum of two years of experience

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Technical Certification (preferred)

Benefits

• Competitive total compensation
• Time off
• Comprehensive benefits
• Free health insurance options
• 401(k) matching
• Career development opportunities

About the Company

• Valiant Residential is a next-generation property management leader with over 37 years of experience.
• We are driven by a Valiant Spirit—bold, innovative, and committed to excellence—fostering prosperous partnerships and long-term success.
• Our team thrives on collaboration, integrity, and strategic thinking, making a meaningful impact in the industry.
• Consistently ranked as a "Top Place to Work".
• We believe in rewarding great work.
• We empower our employees to thrive through collaboration, innovation, and growth opportunities.

Equal Opportunity

• Valiant Residential is committed to complying with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and ensuring equal opportunity in employment for qualified persons with disabilities.
• We provide reasonable accommodations to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions, participate in the hiring process, and enjoy the benefits and privileges of employment.