Lead Maintenance Technician

Lead Maintenance Technician

Position at Mac Properties

Mac Properties is hiring for a Lead Maintenance Technician in Chicago! The Lead Maintenance Technician position is responsible for all Maintenance Technician duties, as well as, assisting the Maintenance Manager on a daily basis and providing department leadership in his/her absence. Comply according to company operating and safety standards and to ensure that service requests and repairs are made in a timely manner.

The Lead Maintenance Technician reports directly to the Maintenance Manager. This is a full-time position with a pay rate of $30/hour and full benefits after 90 days of employment!

Job Duties:

• Lead maintenance technician programs and organizes a team of technicians actively involved in various craft specialties.
• His/her job description entails instructing and offering guidance and directives while being involved in one or more of the skilled activities.
• Lead maintenance technicians have the role of keeping the property at their designated area of operation in good condition and ensuring a secured and appealing living condition for all staff, visitors and residents.
• Since they usually have direct contact with occupants, their possession of exceptional customer service abilities is as significant as their having extensive technical knowledge.
• As a leader of the technical maintenance unit, the individual's responsibility will involve guaranteeing that the apartment components and other property appliances at his/her designated area are in excellent working condition.
• This work will also involve maintenance of electrical appliances and outlets, plumbing, heating units, air-conditioning, locks, and wood works.
• Give support to supervisors with regards to accomplishing tasks while referring uncommon personnel or technical issues to the supervisor.
• Offer suggestions for performance evaluation; oversee the duties of designated crew members.
• Carry out diverse skilled activities involving the repair and maintenance of equipment and facilities; designate and monitor the work of personnel in order to achieve the completion of diverse tasks in relation to building and construction.
• Fabricate, construct, and repair district appliances and facilities, such as metal and wood structures, furniture, and equipment facilities.
• Arrange exterior parts for varnishing and painting and apply surface cover ups as necessary.
• Carry out diverse heating, plumbing, and refrigeration related tasks.
• Assemble, cut, thread, and lay pipes while also offering assistance in the repair, installation, maintenance, and purchase of various heating, plumbing, and air-conditioning fixtures.
• Carry out metal and welding; perform diagnosis and repairs on electronic ignition systems for furnaces and heaters, as well as for hot water heaters.
• Guarantee adherence to safety practices and principles, and to the relevant Federal, State, and Local codes.
• Work with diverse machines and equipment, such as hand and power tools, and drill presses saws in carrying out maintenance and repair tasks.
• Ensure the maintenance of equipment and tools in a clean, secure, and appropriate working condition.
• Engage in thorough troubleshooting to replace or repair fans and motors, and lightening circuits, as well as audio visual and communication equipment.
• Engage in diverse skill activities such as repairs of roof, doors, windows and other building components.
• Make an estimate of cost of labor and items needed for work orders; acquires competitive prices for supplies and equipment required by the company.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required.
• Must have a valid driver's license and dependable vehicle.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic skills such as measurement, addition,…