Service Technician: Growth, Training & Stock Awards

Independence Realty Trust Inc.; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Rent Discounts

Generous PTO

Paid Holidays

Company-paid Life

AD&D

Long-Term Disability

401(k) with match

Job summary

Independence Realty Trust Inc. – through its IRT Living community Pointe at Canyon Ridge – is seeking a Service Technician to perform property maintenance and repairs across plumbing, electrical, appliances, and HVAC to keep residents' homes in excellent condition.

You’ll join a fast-growing team, participate in on-call rotations, attend a multi-day out-of-state training in Tampa, FL, and benefit from comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in property maintenance or related fields (hospitality, construction, skilled trades).
• EPA I & II and CPO certifications preferred.
• Ability to lift up to 45 lbs. regularly and up to 80 lbs. occasionally; move items up/downstairs and push/pull up to 200 lbs. with equipment.
• Strong communication skills with a professional, courteous demeanor.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must be able to attend a company paid, multi-day, out of state training within 2 weeks of start date.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot and complete repairs including plumbing, electrical, appliances, HVAC, and more.
• Conduct daily inspections of property grounds, buildings, and common areas to identify maintenance needs.
• Assist with apartment turns, including painting, repairs, and general unit preparation for new residents.
• Ensure all tools, equipment, and maintenance areas are kept organized and in good condition.
• Maintain compliance with safety procedures, building codes, and company policies.
• Communicate effectively with residents and team members to provide excellent customer service.
• Assist in emergency situations, including after-hours calls, as part of an on-call rotation.
• Contribute to a supportive and engaging employment culture.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Valid driver's license

Job description

Independence Realty Trust Inc. – through its IRT Living community Pointe at Canyon Ridge – is seeking a Service Technician to perform property maintenance and repairs across plumbing, electrical, appliances, and HVAC to keep residents' homes in excellent condition.

You’ll join a fast-growing team, participate in on-call rotations, attend a multi-day out-of-state training in Tampa, FL, and benefit from comprehensive benefits, competitive pay, and opportunities for growth.