Maintenance Technician Supervisor

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Full Time Full Time Atlanta, GA, US

Salary Range: $62,000.00 To $78,000.00 Annually

About Quest Community Development Corporation

Quest Community Development Corporation is a nonprofit organization that builds strong communities and promotes social equity through collaboration and service integration. We focus on community housing and development to create resilient, thriving neighborhoods. Our vision centers on establishing a collective impact model that leverages affordable housing and a comprehensive service-delivery hub to revitalize historically underserved communities in West Atlanta.

Position Summary

The Maintenance Technician Supervisor plays a pivotal role in ensuring our affordable housing properties' quality, safety, and long-term viability, while overseeing the day-to-day operations for all maintenance and repairs of electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC), carpentry, painting, and other building systems for a minimum of ten properties.

This is a hands-on working supervisor role. The position executes routine and preventive maintenance, ensures housing code compliance, oversees contractors and maintenance staff, manages supplies and inventory, and maintains strong, respectful relationships with residents, while also planning work assignments, developing maintenance procedures and schedules, supporting departmental budgeting, and supervising the maintenance team. This position is critical to upholding Quest CDC's mission of fostering safe and equitable communities.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The role is vital to maintaining the quality and safety of affordable housing properties and ensuring compliance with health, safety, and housing codes.

Maintenance Planning and Operations Oversight:Evaluate systems, buildings, or units to determine which maintenance or repairs are needed. Assess building systems to plan work assignments and project schedules. Develop maintenance procedures and schedules. Ensure maintenance and repair work is completed correctly and on time, and that assigned work orders and property repairs are completed on time. Guide community management staff on maintenance-related matters as needed and resolve complex maintenance work order issues.

Handle multiple projects simultaneously, prioritizing and meeting deadlines.

Routine and Preventive Maintenance (Hands-On):Conduct inspections and perform routine preventive maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and general building systems. Respond to maintenance work orders promptly and professionally, and assist hands-on in the completion of work orders. Identify maintenance needs and proactively address emerging issues to reduce long-term repair costs. Follow up on service requests to ensure the highest quality customer satisfaction.

Housing Compliance Support:Ensure properties are prepared and compliant for REAC inspections. Maintain compliance with HUD and Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) housing quality standards. Document all inspections, repairs, and follow-up actions in an organized and timely manner. Adhere to and comply with company safety policies and OSHA safety standards applicable to the safe performance of the job.

Emergency and After-Hours Repairs:Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency repairs, including plumbing issues, lockouts, and safety hazards. Respond swiftly to time-sensitive tenant service requests and critical building issues.

Vendor and Project Oversight:Supervise third-party contractors performing maintenance work or capital improvement projects. Communicate and negotiate with vendors, monitor and ensure quality control of outsourced work, and inspect the quality of work performed by vendors and the maintenance team. Communicate project updates and timelines to property management.

Inventory, Purchasing, and Budget Support:Manage and track maintenance supply inventory. Source and recommend cost-effective parts and equipment, and propose strategies for cost savings and operational efficiency.…