Appliance Technician

Progress Residential • Atlanta, GA

5d

About The Position

Your career has a home here. Ready to make an impact with a dynamic, forward-thinking company? As a leading property manager of single-family rental homes nationwide, we take great pride in creating an enjoyable living experience for our residents – and an empowering, people-first culture for our team members. That’s why, for two years in a row, our employees have voted Progress a certified Great Place to Work®. Why join Progress? As the demand for professionally managed rental homes continues to grow, so do the opportunities at Progress. We’re looking for passionate professionals who are ready to grow with us, make a difference and be part of something meaningful. Want to learn more? Text “ProgressJobs” to 25000 to chat with Kate, our AI Recruiting Assistant. She can help you explore open roles, apply, and answer your questions in real time. We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Appliance Technician to join our team. This role involves diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining a wide range of household appliances while delivering top-tier customer service for our residents. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience with major appliances and a strong mechanical and electrical background. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring our residents receive reliable, high-quality service.

Requirements

• 5+ years of proven experience in appliance repair is required.
• H igh school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Familiarity with refrigeration systems and HVAC is highly desirable.
• EPA 608 certification preferred.
• Experience working with sealed systems is preferred.
• Previous field service experience is an advantage, particularly in customer-facing roles.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment repair issues effectively.
• Experience driving a delivery vehicle or box truck is beneficial.
• Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly to residents.

Nice To Haves

• Experience providing general maintenance within other trades (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC) is a pl us.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair a wide range of appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, ovens, garbage disposals, trash compactors, cooktops and more.
• Read and interpret schematics to troubleshoot electrical and mechanical issues effectively.
• Utilize mechanical knowledge to perform repairs and maintenance on appliances.
• Provide excellent customer service by communicating clearly with residents regarding repairs and maintenance needs.
• Assemble appliances on-site when required, ensuring all components are correctly installed.
• Maintain accurate records of service calls, repairs performed, and parts used.
• Collaborate with team members to improve service efficiency and resident satisfaction.

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation - Including performance-based bonuses that reward your contributions.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package - Medical, dental, vision, parental leave, 401(k) with company match and more.
• Generous Time Off – Enjoy PTO based on tenure, 10 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday.
• Ongoing Learning and Development - Quarterly summits, town hall meetings and continuous training to support your professional growth.
• A Culture that Celebrates You - We believe in collaboration, recognition and having fun while doing important work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees