Maintenance Technician - Smyrna, GA

Independence Realty Trust Inc.

The Role

Overview

Perform plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general maintenance for multifamily property.

Key Responsibilities

  • tool organization
  • repair troubleshooting
  • emergency response
  • apartment turn
  • safety compliance
  • inspections

Tasks

-Ensure all tools, equipment, and maintenance areas are kept organized and in good condition -Communicate effectively with residents and team members to provide excellent customer service -Maintain compliance with safety procedures, building codes, and company policies -Troubleshoot and complete repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC, and more -Assist in emergency situations, including after-hours calls, as part of an on-call rotation -Assist with apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and general unit preparation for new residents -Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, buildings, and common areas to identify maintenance needs

Requirements

  • heavy lifting
  • epa i/ii
  • cpo
  • 2+ yrs
  • driver's license
  • communication

What You Bring

-Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally; move items up/downstairs and push/pull up to 200 lbs. with equipment -Requirement: Must be able to attend a company paid, multi-day, out of state training within 2 weeks of start date -EPA I & II and CPO certifications preferred -2+ years of experience in property maintenance or related fields (hospitality, construction, skilled trades) -Valid driver’s license required -Strong communication skills with a professional, courteous demeanor

Benefits

-Benefits: Best-in-class medical, dental, and vision insurance, rent discounts, generous PTO, paid holidays, 100% company-paid insurance (Life, AD&D, and Long-Term Disability), and a 401(k) with a 100% company match (up to 4%). -Employee Ownership: Stock awards within your first year of employment. -Comprehensive Training: Company-paid, in-person training in Tampa, FL, to set you up for success. -Excellent Compensation: Competitive base, pay plus commissions, bonuses, and stock awards. -Stability & Success: Join a best-in-class operator with a strong history and commitment to a sustainable future. -Growth Opportunities: Ongoing development programs to support your career advancement.

The Company

About Independence Realty Trust Inc.

-focus on owning, managing, and developing apartment communities across the U.S. -portfolio spans a wide array of residential properties in dynamic urban and suburban markets. -strategic focus on high-quality, affordable housing, emphasizing delivering exceptional living experiences. -reputation for providing sustainable and well-managed apartment communities. -significant growth through both acquisitions and new developments. -committed to creating vibrant residential spaces with a focus on long-term value creation.

Sector Specialisms

Multifamily Apartment Properties

Residential