Cortland Duluth Maintenance Hiring Event - 11/10/2026

The role

Maintenance Technicians and Service Technicians will maintain community safety and functionality. They will diagnose and repair building systems, perform preventative maintenance, and handle resident service requests.

What you will do

• Diagnose, repair, and resolve maintenance issues involving electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliances, and flooring
• Correct unsafe conditions such as broken lights, damaged gates, or open holes
• Monitor and report on the condition of building and security systems
• Schedule and perform preventative maintenance on HVAC units and building systems
• Maintain appropriate inventory of supplies and spare parts
• Respond to on-call rotations and emergency maintenance situations
• Provide professional service to residents and team members
• Document completed work and report recurring issues
• Perform routine maintenance and basic repairs including carpentry and painting
• Complete make-ready tasks for vacant units

Required qualifications

• Maintenance Technician: 2 to 5 years of experience
• Maintenance Technician: Active EPA certification (Type I, II, or Universal)
• Service Technician: 1 year of experience
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong technical skills in electrical, plumbing, HVAC, appliance repair, and general building systems
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively
• Ability to safely operate tools and maintenance equipment
• Ability to perform physical work including lifting and climbing ladders
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
• Willingness to participate in on-call schedules
• Driver's license

Nice to have

• Service Technician: 1-2+ years of experience in maintenance, facilities, or related work preferred

Before you apply

• Bring an updated copy of your resume
• Bring a driver's license
• Bring a copy of EPA and CPO certifications if applicable
• Cortland participates in e-verify to verify employment status

About the company

Founded in 2005, Cortland is an international, vertically integrated multifamily real estate investment, development, and management firm. It is recognized as one of the top 10 multifamily owners and operators in the US.