Maintenance Technician, Lead

$45,760 - $57,093/Yr

Dha Group - Dallas, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

Dallas, TX

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Lead Maintenance Technician at DHA Housing Solutions for North Texas plays a crucial role in ensuring that rental properties are safe and well-maintained for residents. This position involves overseeing maintenance tasks, coordinating staff duties, and providing excellent customer care while contributing to the mission of providing quality, affordable housing across the region.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair DHA's inventory of rental housing properties.
• Repair or replace hardware, cabinets, light fixtures, baseboards, molding, and appliances.
• Repair or replace doors, windows, window blinds and shades, locks, flooring, roofing, and pipe systems.
• Install, repair, and maintain plumbing fixtures.
• Perform routine HVAC maintenance such as replacing air filters and maintaining air vents and thermostats.
• Replace electrical switches, circuit breakers, outlets, light fixtures, and electrical appliances under the supervision of DHA's master electrician.
• Repair and maintain recreational and playground equipment.
• Prepare vacant housing units for occupancy, including cleaning, interior painting, and general maintenance.
• Diagnose and resolve mechanical and system issues.
• Maintain adequate inventory of supplies, parts, and equipment.
• Monitor, organize, and coordinate maintenance staff duties, ensuring productivity and efficiency.
• Develop staff skills, evaluate performance, and communicate recommendations to the supervisor.
• Provide excellent customer care.

Requirements

• Associate degree in a technical vocational program.
• Three (3) years of building maintenance, plumbing, and cleaning experience.
• One (1) year of supervisory experience.
• Valid Texas driver's license.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in supervising maintenance staff.
• Knowledge of DHA policies and procedures.
• Experience in the use of hand tools, work aids, and equipment to complete required tasks.
• Skill in assessing and coaching staff.

Benefits

• 457(b) retirement plan
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid Time Off + 12 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement