Title: Maintenance Technician Looking for full-time, year-round, recession-proof work? As a maintenance technician in the residential property management field, you’ll have a consistent, secure job that enables you to work with your hands, help people, and solve problems. RPM maintenance technicians prepare apartments for new residents, make repairs in apartments of current residents, and perform routine maintenance in and around the community.This job and career path have advantages that you can’t find everywhere, even in other maintenance jobs, such as: Consistent work. The RPM industry is resilient, and as an RPM maintenance technician, you’ll have work even when COVID-19 guidelines result in closing down other industries, such as hospitality, restaurant, and retail. Also, you won’t experience seasonal lulls the way you might as HVAC contractor; construction worker; or other commercial maintenance specialists. Comprehensive benefits. With a job as an RPM maintenance technician, your needs are covered with a benefits package that includes health insurance, a 401(k), sick leave, and life insurance. RPM careers also offer paid holidays and vacations, and many provide rent reduction and tuition assistance. Range of work and knowledge. You’ll be trained and asked to fix problems with plumbing, electricity, heating, cooling, locks, carpentry, and more. Variety. No two days are alike. You’ll have different tasks in different apartments where you’ll interact with and help different people every day. Personal interaction. You’ll get to know the people you are helping in the community, and they’ll be thankful for what you do.A maintenance technician job is good for self-motivated problem-solvers who are eager to learn. The job may be especially well-suited for someone with technical school training or military, construction, contracting, or home repair experience. Companies tend to promote from within, so with some years of experience under your belt, you could become a regional maintenance manager for a portfolio of communities!Annual Base Salary Range*Entry level: $34,500 – $44,000Maintenance supervisor: $49,000 – $65,200Regional maintenance manager: $76,000 – $109,800Additional Earnings*Overtime and bonus pay: 6.7% – 11.4% of salaryHousing BenefitsSome employers offer rent reductions of 20% or more.* Source: CEL & Associates 2019 Real Estate Compensation Survey. These salary ranges are not reflective of every market and may be higher or lower depending on geographic area and employer. About the Company: National Apartment Association The National Apartment Association envisions a world where rental housing is a valued partner in every community. NAA is the leading voice for the rental housing industry and as a trusted partner, valued connector and a powerful advocate, we are committed to serving 145 state and local affiliates, over 91,000 members and more than 11 million apartment homes globally. We lead the way home. Company Size: 20 to 49 employees Industry: Other/Not Classified Founded: 0 Website: https://www.naahq.org/
See More Details >>Our client is a trusted, family-owned electrical and plumbing supply company with a long-standing reputation for excellent service and strong industry relationships. We take pride in fostering a collaborative, customer-first environment where every team member plays a key role in our success. We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable Counter Salesperson - Electrical & Plumbing Supply to join our client's growing team. Salary/Hourly Rate $45k - $60k Annually + Bonus Position Overview In this role as the Counter Salesperson - Electrical & Plumbing Supply, you will be the face of the company and work directly with contractors, suppliers, wholesalers, and walk-in customers to provide expert guidance on electrical and plumbing supplies. The ideal candidate will have a background in both trades and the ability to build strong, face-to-face relationships in the field. This is a great opportunity to be part of a stable, supportive company that offers full medical and dental benefits and values your experience and dedication. Responsibilities of the Counter Salesperson - Electrical & Plumbing Supply: • Serve as the primary point of contact at the sales counter for electrical and plumbing professionals. • Provide accurate job quotes and product recommendations based on customer needs. • Process transactions and ensure smooth order fulfillment. • Maintain positive relationships with contractors, suppliers, and industry professionals. • Support inventory control and restocking efforts. • Work collaboratively with internal team members to solve customer concerns efficiently. Required Experience/Skills for the Counter Salesperson - Electrical & Plumbing Supply: • Minimum of 2 years in counter sales or a similar role in the electrical or plumbing supply industry. • Strong working knowledge of both electrical and plumbing materials. • Comfortable engaging with contractors, wholesalers, and suppliers in a face-to-face setting. • Excellent communication and multitasking skills. • Dependable, punctual, and a true team player. Education Requirements: • High school diploma or equivalent is preferred. Benefits: • Client-provided benefits available, upon eligibility. By applying to this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, and/or emails from Atrium and its affiliates, and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to opt out on any message you receive. For more details, please review our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy . As a woman-owned firm, we value diversity. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and gender identity), age, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, disability (physical or mental), genetic information, citizenship or any other characteristic protected by law. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Candidates who apply for roles through the Atrium website will be added to our candidate pool and may be considered for additional roles of a similar title. Please contact us to request an accommodation. EOE/M/F/D/V/SO Position ID: 155747
See More Details >>Becoming a plumber typically starts with an apprenticeship, which combines hands-on experience with classroom learning, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. Apprenticeships last about four years, requiring many hours of training under licensed professionals. According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are approximately 635,000 plumbers nationwide, with a median annual wage of $61,550, equivalent to $29.59 per hour. In St. Simons, GA, plumbers earn an average of $596 per week, with an annual overtime average of $2,610. Trade schools, unions, and platforms like Gild help aspiring plumbers find apprenticeship opportunities, leading to a career with strong earning potential—often exceeding $80,000 annually for experienced professionals.
