Maintenance Technician

Axia Residential

Maintenance Technician

Stockbridge, GA +3 locations
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Vision insurance

    As a Maintenance Technician, you are a hands-on problem solver and key contributor to the property’s success. Your role is to ensure all apartments, amenities, and common areas are safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will complete resident service requests, prepare vacant units for move-in, and support the overall preservation and performance of the asset.

    This is a hands-on position where timely repairs, quality work, and professionalism directly influence resident satisfaction, turnover timelines, and net operating income. You’ll work closely with the Maintenance Supervisor, Property Manager, and broader team to improve property performance, enhance resident experience, and ensure the community meets Axia’s operational and aesthetic standards.

    Required Skills:

    • Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) certification is required.

    • Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) certification is required

    • Working knowledge of electrical, HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, pool maintenance, locks, and inventory control.

    • Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.

    • Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and ability to speak effectively with tenants one-on-one and problem solve.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Resident Service & Repairs

    Complete service requests with professionalism and urgency, aiming for 24-hour resolution

    Troubleshoot and repair issues related to HVAC, plumbing, appliances, carpentry, doors, locks, and electrical systems

    Communicate clearly with residents about repair timelines and completion

    Provide courteous, high-quality service that reflects Axia’s standards

    Unit Turns & Preventative Maintenance

    Inspect and prepare vacant units for new resident move-in, completing punch lists and repairs as assigned

    Perform preventive maintenance on HVAC systems: replace filters, clean coils, and diagnose basic system issues

    Paint or touch up walls, trim, and surfaces as needed to meet move-in standards

    Complete appliance repairs or replacements for stoves, ovens, dishwashers, refrigerators, washers, and dryers

    Common Areas, Amenities & Grounds

    Maintain and repair common areas, amenities (pools, fitness centers, dog parks), and building systems

    Help with trash pickup, breezeway cleaning, pressure washing, and minor landscaping support

    Ensure tools and materials are stored securely and that the shop is clean and organized

    Participate in seasonal and emergency preparation, such as freeze or storm readiness

    Compliance, Safety & Inventory

    Operate tools and equipment safely; follow OSHA, Fair Housing, and Axia safety protocols

    Accurately track parts usage and inventory; notify leadership of supply needs

    Maintain knowledge of property policies, emergency procedures, and applicable regulations

    Ensure use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and promote a safety-first mindset

    Report unusual property conditions or resident-related concerns promptly

    Team Collaboration & Emergency Response

    Collaborate with the Maintenance Supervisor on daily priorities and long-term repairs

    Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to after-hours emergencies when required

    Attend required training and pursue certifications relevant to the position (EPA, pool, etc.)

    Support a positive, team-oriented environment with a shared commitment to property performance

    Axia Core Values

    Driven for Greatness – We deliver quality work the first time, every time

    People First – We treat residents with care and professionalism

    Better Together – We collaborate with our team to serve the community

    Aim Higher – We strive to reduce downtime, improve performance, and solve problems smartly

    All In – We take ownership of our work and show up with pride a

  • Locations
    Tuscaloosa, AL • Stockbridge, GA • Union City, GA • East Point, GA