Apartment Apprentice Technician - Farrington Midtown

AIR Communities•Atlanta, GA

2d•$19 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

AIR Communities owns and operates apartment communities in major markets across the country, with teams focused on providing excellent customer service to residents. The Apartment Apprentice Technician will work at Farrington Midtown in Atlanta, Georgia, using industry-leading technology and maintenance processes to help residents efficiently. The work includes preparing apartments for new residents and resolving service requests for current residents. Responsibilities vary according to the technician’s skills, community needs, mechanical systems, and season.

Requirements

At least 1 year of maintenance experience, preferably in a facilities or building environment.
Proficient skills in at least two technical trades, such as plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, HVAC, or carpentry.
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, 7-day work weeks depending on community needs and seasonality, and on-call shifts at least one week per month.
Reliable transportation to respond to emergency service requests while on call after hours.
Ability and willingness to move heavy equipment and machinery.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Detail-oriented problem solver who takes pride in fixing things right the first time.
Commitment to customer satisfaction in each interaction.
Eagerness to use technology to assist residents efficiently.
Strong work ethic and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable team player who contributes to team success.

Responsibilities

Provide excellent service to residents and assistance to team members.
Follow AIR’s process for basic apartment turns to prepare apartments for new residents.
With general direction, complete resident-requested repairs and routine maintenance, including troubleshooting and repairing or replacing plumbing, basic electrical components, HVAC equipment, and appliances.
May provide functional or technical direction and training to other Maintenance Technicians and support their technical skill development.
May assist with managing vendor quality and perform move-in and move-out inspections.

Benefits

Expected hourly rate of $19–$20, with the pay rate based on skills and experience.
Quarterly customer service satisfaction bonuses; technicians may earn up to $250 per month.
50% rent discount at any AIR Community, subject to application requirements and exclusions.
Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and 14 holidays.
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
HSA/FSA plans.
Company-paid short- and long-term disability.
401(k) plan with employer contribution.
Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks.
Tuition assistance and up to 100% reimbursement for job-related certifications and licenses.
15 hours of paid community service time annually.
Commuter benefits.
Pet insurance.
Consumer discounts on various products and services.
Ongoing professional development, leadership training, and career growth opportunities.
Training and development programs, including the Ascend maintenance development program.