Apartment Maintenance Technician - Creekside Vista

  • Full-time
  • Department: Maintenance
  • Employee Type: Regular
  • Compensation: USD 24 - USD 26 - hourly

Company Description

Who We Are

AIR Communities owns and operates best-in-class apartment communities in major markets across the country. Our communities are managed by team members who are passionate about providing world class customer service to our residents.

Job Description

We are hiring a Maintenance Technician to join our team at Creekside Vista in Decatur, GA.

As a Maintenance Technician, you'll play a key role in delivering an exceptional living experience for our residents. From preparing apartment homes for new move-ins to troubleshooting and completing service requests, you'll help ensure our community remains a place residents are proud to call home.

Community Website: Creekside Vista

What We Offer

AIR offers a competitive compensation and benefits package designed to reward performance and support your success, including:

  • Expected hourly rate of $24.00-$26.00 per hour. You will be provided a pay rate that is in line with your skills and experience as they relate to the requirements of the role.
  • Monthly customer service satisfaction bonus opportunities. Technicians who consistently deliver exceptional resident experiences can earn up to $250 per month.
  • 50% apartment rent discount at any AIR Community, with the option to live onsite or at a nearby AIR community.
  • Ascend, AIR's maintenance development program designed to help you expand your technical skills and advance your career.
  • Additional benefits listed below.

What You Will Do

  • Deliver exceptional customer service to residents and support fellow team members
  • Complete apartment turns and prepare apartment homes for new residents
  • Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain building systems, apartment homes, appliances, and common areas
  • Perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliance, carpentry, and general maintenance work as assigned
  • Complete service requests accurately and efficiently while maintaining quality standards
  • Assist with move-in and move-out inspections and vendor coordination as needed
  • Support the training and development of other maintenance team members when appropriate
  • Follow company safety standards, policies, and procedures

Qualifications

Who You Are

  • Customer-focused and committed to creating positive resident experiences
  • Detail-oriented and takes pride in delivering quality workmanship
  • A problem solver who enjoys diagnosing issues and finding effective solutions
  • Self-motivated and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Reliable, dependable, and committed to being a strong teammate
  • Comfortable using technology and mobile tools to complete work efficiently
  • Adaptable and eager to learn new skills and grow your career

What You Have

  • At least 2 years of maintenance experience, preferably in some form of facilities or building environment
  • Proficient skills in at least two technical trades (plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, HVAC, carpentry, etc.)
  • 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 a month).
  • A reliable mode of transportation to respond to emergency service requests while on-call after hours.
  • Comfort with physical activity as you must be able and willing to move heavy equipment and machinery.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English.

Additional Information

Benefits

  • Paid time off including vacation, sick time, and 14 holidays.
  • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options, HSA/FSA plans, short and long-term disability paid by the company.
  • 50% rent discount available at any AIR Community (a rental application is required, and certain exclusions apply).
  • 401(k) plan with up to 6% employer match.
  • Paid parental leave of up to 16 weeks.
  • Tuition assistance program and up to 100% reimbursement for job-related certifications and licenses.
  • 15 hours of paid time annually for community service.
  • Commuter benefits and pet insurance.
  • Consumer discounts on various products and services.
  • Opportunities for ongoing professional development, leadership training, and career growth.

What You Need to Know

Application Deadline: The initial deadline for applications is November 30, 2026. Applications submitted after this date may still be considered on a rolling basis until the position/program is filled. We encourage all interested candidates to apply as early as possible. If a final decision has not been made by the initial deadline, subsequent applications will be reviewed as they are received.

Candidates extended an offer will be required to undergo pre-employment screening that includes checking references, a four-panel drug screening that excludes marijuana testing, employment verification & criminal background check.

AIR values diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. AIR prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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