Multifamily Maintenance Technician — On-Call & Growth

Thompson Thrift; Newnan (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

Thompson Thrift in Newnan, Georgia, seeks a Maintenance Technician to support daily maintenance operations of a multifamily community. You’ll handle service requests, prevent maintenance, and repairs to keep the property safe and functional.

You will train under the Maintenance Manager, perform make-readies, document work, and assist with vendor coordination while staying compliant with safety standards. EPA/HVAC certifications are preferred for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year of property maintenance experience.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be able to lift 50–80 pounds (occasional up to 100).
• EPA/HVAC certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Complete service requests in a timely manner, prioritizing urgent issues and ensuring quality resolution.
• Diagnose and repair maintenance issues, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, appliances, and general carpentry.
• Perform preventative maintenance tasks and support scheduled inspections of building systems and equipment.
• Assist with apartment make-readies and unit turnovers to support occupancy and readiness goals.
• Maintain accurate documentation of completed work and communicate updates to leadership.
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas in accordance with company standards.
• Follow all safety guidelines, including OSHA and company policies.
• Assist with vendor coordination and notify leadership when additional support is needed.
• Participate in emergency response efforts and on-call rotations as required
• Communicate professionally with residents, vendors, and team members to support a positive experience

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Plumbing

Electrical

HVAC

General repairs

Education

High school diploma, GED, or equivalent

Job description

Thompson Thrift in Newnan, Georgia, seeks a Maintenance Technician to support daily maintenance operations of a multifamily community. You’ll handle service requests, prevent maintenance, and repairs to keep the property safe and functional.

You will train under the Maintenance Manager, perform make-readies, document work, and assist with vendor coordination while staying compliant with safety standards. EPA/HVAC certifications are preferred for advancement.