Make-Ready & Maintenance Technician

Cortland; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Cortland is seeking a Service Technician in Smyrna, GA to help create a safe and well-maintained living environment. You will perform basic maintenance tasks, support turnover of units, and keep community spaces clean and welcoming for residents.

You will respond quickly to service requests, assist with preventative maintenance, and report any safety concerns to your supervisor. This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality service.

Qualifications

• 1–2+ years of maintenance or related work preferred.
• Basic knowledge of household repairs and use of hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, and upkeep.
• Complete make-ready tasks to ensure vacant units are clean, functional, and ready for new residents.
• Maintain overall property appearance, including daily ground upkeep and trash removal.
• Respond to resident service requests promptly and professionally.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and seasonal projects.
• Report safety hazards and larger maintenance needs to supervisor.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

Customer service

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Cortland is seeking a Service Technician in Smyrna, GA to help create a safe and well-maintained living environment. You will perform basic maintenance tasks, support turnover of units, and keep community spaces clean and welcoming for residents.

You will respond quickly to service requests, assist with preventative maintenance, and report any safety concerns to your supervisor. This role emphasizes reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to quality service.