Maintenance Technician - Park West

Cortland; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay including monthly commission

Personalized training programs

Individual growth plan through mentorship

Job summary

Cortland is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Atlanta, Georgia, to ensure the safety and satisfaction of residents through quality service and basic maintenance. You will interact directly with residents to diagnose and repair issues in various systems including electrical and plumbing, and schedule preventive maintenance. Candidates should have their EPA certification and possess 1-3 years of related experience.

The role offers competitive pay, monthly commissions, and opportunities for personalized training and growth within the company.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in maintenance or facilities services.
• Ability to provide best-in-class service to residents.
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, A/C and heating systems.

Responsibilities

• Interact with residents to resolve maintenance issues.
• Correct unsafe conditions and ensure timely completion of repairs.
• Schedule preventive maintenance for all equipment.

Skills

EPA certification

Experience in facilities services

Basic maintenance skills

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At Cortland, we operate with a forward‑thinking approach that challenges conventional norms and actively seeks insights beyond traditional industry boundaries. As a recognized leader in the multifamily sector, our focus on performance, innovation, and disciplined execution continues to drive strong growth and market leadership. We are committed to building a best‑in‑class organization by empowering top talent with the resources, autonomy, and support needed to deliver results and advance their careers in a high‑performance environment.

Role Overview

As a Maintenance Technician, you have your EPA certification and 1‑3 years of experience in facilities services or multi‑family resident satisfaction through giving best in class service and performing basic maintenance of your community.

Responsibilities

• Interact with the residents to identify, diagnose, repair, and resolve issues related to electrical, plumbing, A/C and heating systems, appliances, stairs, railings, gas fixtures, carpet, tiles, flooring, etc.
• Correct any unsafe conditions like open holes, broken glass, gates, broken lights, etc., and immediately assign the work to the ready staff to ensure completion of work on time.
• Ensure asset preservation by checking that security systems like automatic doors and surveillance cameras are functioning well.
• Schedule preventive maintenance programs for all equipment and ensure that they are in good working condition.
• Manage inventory of supplies and spare parts so that work orders are completed as requested.
• Work on‑call shifts/schedules to assist with both resident and property emergencies.

Benefits

• Competitive pay including monthly commission and full benefits.
• Personalized training through in‑house CPO, EPA & CPR certified proctors to earn your certifications and online training at your pace.
• Individual growth plan to help you achieve professional goals through training, mentorship, and leadership support.

About Cortland

Founded in 2005, Cortland is an international, vertically integrated multifamily real estate investment, development, and management firm with a resident‑centric approach to living experiences. Recognized as one of the top 10 multifamily owners and operators in the US, Cortland combines in‑house design, construction, and operations to deliver value and innovation across its portfolio. Join us as we reimagine apartment living and drive outsized returns through purpose, performance, and people.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Cortland is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud to support and celebrate diversity in the workplace. We are committed to equal consideration for all qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Drug‑Free Workplace

Cortland is a drug‑free workplace.

E‑Verify

Cortland participates in e‑verify to verify the employment status of all persons hired to work in the United States.