2026

Cortland•Duluth, GA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Cortland is hiring Maintenance Technicians and Service Technicians at a facilities hiring event at Cortland Duluth in Duluth, Georgia. The event is scheduled for Tuesday, November 10, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., with on-the-spot interviews. Maintenance Technicians help keep the community safe, functional, and well-maintained by diagnosing and repairing building and apartment systems, providing timely service to residents, supporting preventative maintenance, and preserving property assets. The role includes responding to on-call rotations and emergencies. Service Technicians help maintain a safe, comfortable living environment by performing basic maintenance and repairs, supporting unit turnovers, maintaining community spaces, and responding promptly and professionally to resident service requests.

Requirements

Maintenance Technician: 2 to 5 years of experience and an active EPA certification; the qualifications specify Type I, II, or Universal EPA certification.
Maintenance Technician: High school diploma or equivalent.
Maintenance Technician: Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems.
Maintenance Technician: Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time effectively, and handle multiple work orders.
Maintenance Technician: Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
Maintenance Technician: Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment.
Maintenance Technician: Good communication and customer-service skills.
Maintenance Technician: Ability to perform physical work, including lifting, climbing ladders, and working indoors or outdoors in various weather conditions.
Maintenance Technician: Willingness to participate in on-call schedules and respond to emergencies.
Service Technician: The hiring-event requirements specify 1 year of experience; the role qualifications state 1–2+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or related work preferred.
Service Technician: High school diploma or equivalent.
Service Technician: Basic knowledge of household repairs and use of hand tools, or willingness to learn.
Service Technician: Reliable and punctual, with the ability to work independently or within a team.
Service Technician: Strong customer-service skills and a professional attitude.
Service Technician: Ability to lift, carry, climb ladders, and work in various indoor and outdoor conditions.
Service Technician: Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.

Nice To Haves

Service Technician: 1–2+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or related work is preferred.
Service Technician: EPA certification is not required.

Responsibilities

Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings, and other building components.
Correct unsafe conditions, including broken lights, damaged gates, open holes, and other hazards.
Monitor and report on the condition of building and security systems, including automatic doors and surveillance cameras.
Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units, equipment, and building systems.
Maintain inventory of supplies and spare parts.
Respond to on-call rotations and emergency maintenance situations.
Provide friendly, professional service to residents and team members.
Document completed work and report recurring issues or safety concerns to a supervisor.
Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, painting, and general apartment upkeep.
Complete make-ready tasks so vacant units are clean, functional, and ready for new residents.
Maintain property appearance through daily grounds upkeep and trash removal.
Respond promptly and professionally to resident service requests.
Assist with preventative maintenance and assigned seasonal projects.
Report safety hazards, recurring issues, or larger maintenance needs to a supervisor.