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Apartment Lead Maintenance Technician

Adara Communities
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2025 CLOSED ON 12/26/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Apartment Lead Maintenance Technician position at Adara Communities?

Location: 12840 Jones Rd., Houston, TX 77070

Property Size: 229 Units

Learn More About Our Community HERE

Why Join Adara Communities?

At Adara Communities, we blend 40 years of industry experience with a forward-thinking approach to technology, customer service, and community living. Our success is driven by people - our residents, our investors, and especially our team members. When passionate individuals work together with shared commitment, anything is possible. Join us and be part of a company where your impact truly matters.

What You'll Do As An Apartment Lead Maintenance Technician

We're seeking an experienced Lead Maintenance Technician who is hands-on, technically skilled, and ready to lead a service team at a high-volume community. In this role, you will:

  • Lead, train, and guide maintenance staff throughout daily operations
  • Complete and oversee service requests to ensure timely, high-quality results
  • Coordinate and assist with make-readies, upgrades, and maintenance schedules
  • Ensure all work orders and unit turns are completed efficiently and accurately
  • Participate in the on-call rotation as scheduled
  • Maintain organized inventory and ensure proper use of tools/equipment
  • Support the Property Manager with various maintenance projects and initiatives
  • Uphold community standards for safety, cleanliness, and resident satisfaction

What We're Looking For

To be successful in this role, you MUST have:

  • Minimum 3 Years Previous Experience as a Lead Maintenance Technician in multifamily housing (including team supervision)
  • Valid HVAC Certification REQUIRED
  • Valid Drivers License and reliable transportation
  • Stable work history
  • A personal set of basic hand tools
  • Proven ability to coach, train, and lead service technicians
  • Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and time-management skills
  • Willingness to participate in on-call rotation
  • Bilingual English/Spanish is a plus but not required.

Important: Candidates must live within a 20-mile radius of the property or be willing to relocate.

Working Environment

This role requires regular physical activity, including standing, walking, sitting, lifting, climbing, stooping, kneeling, and reaching. Team members must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. individually and up to 100 lbs. with assistance.

Most work occurs in an outdoor environment, with occasional off-site tasks as needed. All employees must adhere to the company's uniform policy, provided on the first day of employment.

All employees must comply with the company's uniform policy, provided on the first day of employment.

What Adara Offers You

  • Competitive pay
  • Strong bonus structure
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life & Disability Insurance
  • Generous PTO
  • Rental housing discounts
  • A supportive, people-first culture
  • Salary Range: $25.00 - $35.00/hr.

If you're an experienced and skilled lead maintenance technician looking for a community and company that values your expertise, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary : $25 - $35

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