Make-Ready Technician - Abbey at Riverchase

Abbey Residential; Birmingham, Northern (AL, KY); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and Dental insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Days

Ongoing training and career developm​

Very Competitive Bonus Program

Job summary

Abbey Residential in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Make Ready Technician to prep apartment homes to move-in ready condition. You will assist with appliance moves, perform repairs and light maintenance, and work as part of a fast-moving team.

This full-time, on-site role requires reliability, detail-orientation, and willingness to participate in an on-call rotation. HVAC certification is preferred, and we offer comprehensive benefits and a strong bonus program.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of multifamily maintenance or make-ready experience.
• HVAC certification preferred.
• High energy and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Detail-oriented and organized with strong time management skills.
• Professional appearance and excellent service skills.
• Willing to work weekends and participate in the on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Assist with moving and replacing appliances.
• Inspect, repair, or replace faucets, sinks, bathtubs, tiles, and plugs.
• Perform light painting, drywall patching, and caulking.
• Replace or repair ceiling fans, blinds, light fixtures, and more.
• Change HVAC filters and report issues to the Maintenance Supervisor.
• Clean carpets using commercial equipment.
• Assist with apartment trash-outs and property grounds upkeep.
• Support the team with after-hours on-call maintenance (required rotation).

Skills

Detail-oriented

Time management

Professional appearance

Customer service

Education

HVAC certification (preferred)

Job description

Make-Ready Technician - Abbey at Riverchase

FULL TIME HOURLY Abbey at Riverchase, Birmingham, AL, US

4 days ago Requisition ID: 2352

Now Hiring: Make Ready Technician

Full-Time | On-Call Rotation | Bonus Eligible | Great Benefits

Do you love hands-on work, bringing spaces back to life, and being part of a fast-moving, high-energy team? We are seeking a Make Ready Technician to help prepare apartment homes to look their very best—and be move-in ready!

This role is perfect for someone who’s detail-oriented, motivated, and enjoys rolling up their sleeves to get the job done right. If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your skills and work with an EXCELLENT company, keep reading!

What You’ll Be Doing:

Assist with moving and replacing appliances

Inspect, repair, or replace faucets, sinks, bathtubs, tiles, and plugs

Perform light painting, drywall patching, and caulking

Replace or repair ceiling fans, blinds, light fixtures, and more

Change HVAC filters and report issues to the Maintenance Supervisor

Clean carpets using commercial equipment

Assist with apartment trash-outs and property grounds upkeep

Support the team with after-hours on-call maintenance (required rotation)

What We’re Looking For:

Minimum 1 year of multifamily maintenance or make-ready experience

HVAC certification preferred

High energy and a positive, can-do attitude

Detail-oriented and organized with strong time management skills

Professional appearance and excellent service skills

Willing to work weekends and participate in the on-call rotation

What We Offer:

• Medical and Dental insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Days
• Ongoing training and career development
• Very Competitive Bonus Program

A solid team environment where your work is appreciated and recognized

At Abbey Residential, we know that make-ready techs are the heartbeat of our maintenance team. If you take pride in your work and are ready to contribute to a high-performing team, we’d love to welcome you to our team!