Field Technician Maintenance
Location
Atlanta, GA
Posted on August 26, 2026
Location
Atlanta, GA
Posted on August 26, 2026
Since 2012, we've grown to become one of the leading single-family rental companies and homebuilders in the country, recently recognized as a top employer by Fortune and Great Place To Work®. At AMH, our goal is to simplify the experience of leasing a home through professional management and maintenance support, so our residents can focus on what really matters to them, wherever they are in life.
We're looking for a dedicated Field Technician Maintenance to join our team. You'll perform a range of duties, including repairs, troubleshooting, installation, and maintenance at AMH properties, ensuring the functionality and condition of our homes while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
Responsibilities
Provide troubleshooting support for water heater, plumbing, garage door, irrigation, and electrical issues. Perform various home repairs, including, carpentry, drywall, roofing, and fencing tasks. Ensure HVAC systems are operational and perform system tune-ups. Maintain all equipment in a clean, orderly, and functional condition. Update and complete mobile work orders received from the maintenance center within the given timeframe. Regularly engages with vendors and tenants.
Requirements
High School diploma/GED is preferred, and an Associate degree or technical training certification is a plus. Minimum two years of experience in Residential/Property Maintenance or related field is required, or five years of experience in lieu of education. Valid driver's license required. Familiarity with basic hand tools and power tools is necessary. Experience with an Apple iPad and HVAC preferred. Universal EPA Certification or HVAC Type II Certification required in applicable states. Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) is necessary. Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety methods (OSHA) is required. Excellent verbal and written communication, time management, and problem-solving skills are essential. Ability to multitask, exercise discretion and independent judgement, work in a team environment, pay close attention to details, and adapt to a changing environment. Proficiency in English, basic measurement and calculations, and the ability to physically maneuver 300 lbs. are necessary. Be comfortable lifting/carrying: 75 pounds to waist height, 75 pounds to shoulder height, 20 pounds above the head. Capable to operate a motor vehicle and climb ladders (A-frame and extension ladders) to perform tasks such as tree trimming and removal of debris and leaves from roof gutters.
Compensation
The anticipated pay range/scale for this position is $28.00 to $32.00 Hourly. Actual starting base pay within this range will depend on factors including geographic location, education, training, skills, and relevant experience.
Additional Compensation
This position is eligible to receive quarterly bonus payments.
Perks and Benefits
Employees have the opportunity to participate in medical, dental and vision insurance; flexible spending accounts and/or health savings accounts; dependent savings accounts; 401(k) with company matching contributions; employee stock purchase plan; and a tuition reimbursement program. The Company provides 9 paid holidays per year, and, upon hire, new employees will accrue paid time off (PTO) at a rate of 0.0577 hours of PTO per hour worked, up to a maximum of 120 hours per year.
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This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Atlanta, GA currently run a median of $29/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $28–$41/hr across 20 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.
We're tracking 85 other active welding openings in Atlanta, GA right now, from 66 different employers. 38 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 392 other active welding openings from 245 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Atlanta, or widen the search to Georgia.
The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Brasfield & Gorrie, LLC (8), Mullins Mechanical (6), and Yancey Bros. Co. (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.
Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Atlanta at $29/hr, Marietta at $29/hr, and Lithia Springs at $29/hr. Atlanta is among them.
Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Field Technician Maintenance figures were last recalculated when this page was built.