Apartment Apprentice Technician - Farrington Midtown

AIR Communities•Atlanta, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

AIR Communities is seeking an Apartment Apprentice Technician to work at Farrington Midtown, an apartment community in Atlanta, Georgia. The role supports residents and the maintenance team by completing apartment turns, handling service requests, and performing routine maintenance and repairs. AIR uses technology to help technicians prioritize work and assist residents efficiently, and provides organized maintenance shops and supportive leadership. Responsibilities and work may vary with 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 after-hours emergency service requests while on call.
Ability and willingness to move heavy equipment and machinery.
Ability to read, write, and speak English.
Detail-oriented problem-solving skills and pride in completing repairs correctly the first time.
Commitment to customer satisfaction, comfort using technology, a strong work ethic, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Reliable team player who contributes to team success.

Responsibilities

Provide excellent service to residents and assist team members.
Complete basic apartment turns according to AIR’s process to prepare apartments for new residents.
Complete resident-requested repairs and routine maintenance with general direction.
Troubleshoot and repair or replace plumbing, basic electrical components, HVAC equipment, appliances, and other items.
May provide functional or technical direction and training to other Maintenance Technicians and support their technical skill development.
May assist with vendor quality management and perform move-in and move-out inspections.

Benefits

Expected hourly rate of $19–$20, with pay aligned to 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 and exclusions.
Career growth opportunities, training, and development programs.
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 annually.
Commuter benefits.
Pet insurance.
Consumer discounts on various products and services.
Ongoing professional development and leadership training.