Monthly Renewal Commissions + Excellent Benefits

Located in the heart of McDonough, Georgia, The Preston is one of the area's premier apartment communities, offering 334 beautifully maintained apartment homes and a commitment to exceptional resident service. We're looking for an experienced Make-Ready Maintenance Technician who takes pride in transforming vacant apartments into homes that new residents are excited to move into.

At Axia Residential, we know that first impressions matter. That's why our Make-Ready Technicians play such an important role in our success. Every apartment you complete helps create an exceptional move-in experience and contributes to resident satisfaction and lease renewals.

In addition to competitive hourly pay, eligible Make-Ready Technicians have the opportunity to earn monthly renewal commissions, recognizing the important role they play in resident retention and the overall success of the community.

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to grow with a company that invests in its people, we'd love to hear from you.

As our Make-Ready Maintenance Technician, you'll be responsible for delivering high-quality, move-in-ready apartment homes by:

• Complete apartment turns on schedule while maintaining exceptional quality standards.
• Repair and prepare vacant apartments, including drywall, painting, flooring, cabinetry, doors, trim, fixtures, and general carpentry.
• Troubleshoot and perform basic plumbing, electrical, appliance, and HVAC repairs.
• Replace light fixtures, faucets, blinds, locks, and other apartment components as needed.
• Complete punch-list items and perform final quality inspections before resident move-ins.
• Ensure every apartment is clean, safe, and ready for occupancy.
• Assist with preventative maintenance and community improvement projects.
• Support the maintenance team with resident service requests during high-volume periods.
• Maintain an organized shop and follow all company safety policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Deliver outstanding customer service while working closely with the Maintenance Supervisor and Community Manager.

We're looking for a maintenance professional who takes ownership of their work and enjoys seeing the results of a job well done.

Qualifications include:

• Two or more years of apartment maintenance or make-ready experience preferred.
• Experience completing apartment turns in a multifamily community.
• Working knowledge of painting, drywall repair, plumbing, electrical, appliance repair, flooring, and general maintenance.
• EPA Type II or Universal Certification is a plus but not required.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail with pride in quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently while managing multiple apartment turns.
• Positive attitude, dependable attendance, and strong work ethic.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds, climb ladders, and work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.

At Axia Residential, we recognize great work and reward our team members with competitive compensation, performance incentives, and outstanding benefits.

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Eligible for Monthly Renewal Commissions
• Quarterly Performance Bonus Opportunity
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Employer-paid Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
• Employee Apartment Discount (where applicable)
• Ongoing training and opportunities for career growth and advancement

At Axia Residential, our maintenance professionals are the backbone of our communities. At The Preston, you'll join a team that takes pride in maintaining one of McDonough's premier apartment communities while delivering an exceptional living experience for our residents.

We believe in recognizing hard work, rewarding performance, and investing in our people. Whether it's through monthly renewal commissions, quarterly bonus opportunities, comprehensive benefits, or career advancement, we're committed to helping our team members succeed.

If you're looking for more than just another maintenance job—if you're looking for a company where your work is appreciated, your contributions matter, and your career can grow—we'd love to meet you.

If you're dependable, motivated, and passionate about delivering quality apartment homes, apply today and take the next step in your maintenance career with Axia Residential at The Preston!