Apprentice - Retreat at Sweetwater

AIR Communities•Lawrenceville, GA
•$19 - $22•Onsite

About The Position

AIR Communities is hiring an onsite Maintenance Apprentice for its apartment community in Lawrenceville, Georgia. The role uses industry-leading technology and supports residents through apartment turns, service-request repairs, and routine maintenance. Responsibilities and work may vary based on the team member’s skills, community needs, mechanical systems, and season.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in facilities or a 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 that may include evenings, weekends, seven-day work weeks depending on community needs and seasonality, and on-call shifts of 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 correctly the first time.
  • Dedicated to customer satisfaction in each interaction.
  • Eager 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.
  • Complete basic apartment turns according to AIR’s process so apartments are ready 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 the development of their technical skills.
  • May assist with managing vendor quality and perform move-in and move-out inspections.

Benefits

  • Expected hourly rate of $19.00–$22.00, determined in line with skills and experience.
  • Quarterly customer service satisfaction bonuses; technicians may earn up to $250 per month.
  • 50% rent discount at any AIR Community.
  • Training and development programs and career growth opportunities.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick time, and 14 holidays.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
  • Health savings and flexible spending account plans.
  • Short- and long-term disability paid by the company.
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match.
  • 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 and pet insurance.
  • Consumer discounts on various products and services.
  • Ongoing professional development and leadership training.
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