Maintenance Technician - HVAC, Electrical & Plumbing Expert

Cortland Partners; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Cortland is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Atlanta, GA to keep multifamily communities safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems, perform preventative maintenance, and respond to on-call emergencies while delivering friendly service to residents.

The role requires EPA certification, a HS diploma, 1–3+ years in maintenance, strong hands-on skills, and the ability to manage multiple work orders and safety concerns.

Qualifications

• EPA certification (Type I/II/Universal) required.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–3+ years of maintenance, facilities, or multi-family housing experience preferred.
• Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, manage time, and handle multiple work orders.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment.
• Good communication and customer-service skills.
• Physical ability to lift, climb ladders, and work indoors/outdoors in varying weather.
• Willingness to participate in on-call schedules and respond to emergencies.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems, appliances, flooring, stairs, railings, and other building components.
• Correct unsafe conditions quickly and safely.
• Support asset preservation by monitoring and reporting on building and security systems.
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units and building systems.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and spare parts for timely work orders.
• Respond to on-call rotations and emergency maintenance situations.
• Provide friendly, professional service when interacting with residents and team members.
• Document completed work and report recurring issues to your supervisor.

Skills

EPA Certification

Electrical

Plumbing

HVAC

Appliance repair

General maintenance

Safety awareness

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cortland is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Atlanta, GA to keep multifamily communities safe, functional, and well-maintained. You will diagnose and repair electrical, plumbing and HVAC systems, perform preventative maintenance, and respond to on-call emergencies while delivering friendly service to residents.

The role requires EPA certification, a HS diploma, 1–3+ years in maintenance, strong hands-on skills, and the ability to manage multiple work orders and safety concerns.