Residential Maintenance Technician (Plumbing)

SFR3 Fund; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading hourly rate

Quarterly bonus incentives

Guaranteed 40 hours minimum

Gas/vehicle reimbursement

PTO

Fully covered health/dental for an:em[

Job summary

American Avenue is seeking a skilled maintenance technician to inspect, repair, and maintain homes across the metro. You will proactively address issues with Carpentry, Plumbing, HVAC, and Electrical work while documenting every update on IOS devices.

Must own tools and a vehicle, hold a valid driver’s license, and reside near Macon, GA. Expect 40 hours minimum, quarterly bonuses, and strong growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding team.

Qualifications

• Proficient in carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, electrical work.
• Strong communication and customer-focused approach.
• Owns tools and has a truck or van.
• Valid driver’s license; reside within reasonable proximity.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Comfortable using IOS handheld devices for work orders.
• Familiar with building codes, EPA, and OSHA regulations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including carpentry, HVAC, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Travel from home to home within your metro daily.
• Conduct property inspections, secure homes, and complete vacancy/wellness checks.
• Handle minor pre-renovation repairs and basic troubleshooting.
• Manage move-in/out meetings and property turnovers.
• Maintain and document property conditions using handheld devices.
• Be on-call for emergency requests.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

HVAC

Electrical

Property turns

Troubleshooting

Tech-savvy

Code knowledge

On-call readiness

Tools

Tools & Transportation: Own tools + truck/van

Job description

As a PE, you’ll play a key role in ensuring tenant satisfaction by inspecting, repairing, and maintaining homes. You’ll proactively identify and address issues, setting the standard for our relationship with tenants through excellent service and communication.

• Perform general maintenance and repairs, including Carpentry, HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical work.
• Must be strongly proficient in residential Plumbing (strong preference for candidates with both advanced HVAC and Plumbing expertise)
• Travel from home to home within your metro daily
• Conduct property inspections, secure homes, and complete vacancy/wellness checks.
• Handle minor pre-renovation repairs, utility inspections, and basic troubleshooting.
• Manage move-in/out meetings and property turnovers.
• Maintain and document property conditions using handheld technology (e.g., iPad, iPhone).

Key Qualities for Success:

• Trustworthy: Be the friendly, reliable point of contact for residents, neighbors, and code enforcement. By providing transparency and dependability, you’ll help create a positive, trust-based relationship with our tenants.
• Ownership: Take full responsibility for work orders (WO), setting realistic expectations, communicating timelines, and following through to resolution.
• Clear Communication: Keep residents informed every step of the way, ensuring they know the next steps and expected completion dates.

Qualifications:

• Multi-Trade Knowledge: Proficient in carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, electrical work, and property turns.
• Customer-Focused: Strong communication skills for positive resident and team interactions.
• Tools & Transportation: Must own tools and have a truck or van.
• Licensing & Location: Valid driver’s license required; reside within reasonable proximity.
• Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities.
• Tech-Savvy: Comfortable using handheld devices for work orders and updates (IOS).
• Code Knowledge: Familiar with building codes, EPA, and OSHA regulations.
• Professionalism: Maintains a reliable, professional appearance.
• On-Call Ready: Available for emergency requests.

Perks and Benefits

• COMPENSATION - Industry leading hourly rate!
• BONUS - Best in class bonus incentives quarterly tied to performance
• GUARANTEED HOURS - We guarantee at least 40 hours of work, or we will make up the difference.
• GAS/VEHICLE REIMBURSEMENT - We reimburse you for both gas and vehicle. In total → 70 cents per mile
• OTHER PERKS - PTO, Fully Covered Health/Dental for Employee, 401K , plus much more. We are hand-picking a very small team of the best
• GROWTH - American Avenue is rapidly growing. Our mission is to create the best in class maintenance team in the country! Strong growth opportunities for performers.
• TOOL REIMBURSEMENT policy
• STREAMLINED TECHNOLOGY - we will make your life simple with tech that will help route, assign, and manage your workflow.

This position is ideal for professionals who are passionate about creating safe, comfortable homes and are looking for a role with autonomy, responsibility, and the chance to make a positive impact. Join us to help shape the reputation and success of American Avenue.