General Maintenance Technician - Change of Occupancy Maintenance (Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes) - job 1 of 2

WinnCompanies is searching for a General Maintenance Technician - Change of Occupancy Maintenance to join our military housing team at Fort Drum, NY.

In this role, you will perform Change of Occupancy Maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, office buildings, residential areas, grounds, and parking lots. You will also ensure that all service is performed safely and results in favorable customer feedback.

Please note that the pay range for this position is $21.96 to $22.20 per hour, depending on experience.

• Respond to service calls, complete COM work, and fulfill other property maintenance requirements including, but not limited to: cleaning, painting, interior/exterior decorating and maintenance, lawn maintenance, debris removal, plumbing, electrical work, smoke detector maintenance, repair or replacement of lights, roof repairs, heating/air systems maintenance, and appliance repairs.
• Complete repairs as directed by immediate supervisor or other organization management representatives.
• Transport, install, and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and other electrical and gas appliances.
• Transport equipment, furnishings, and appliances to job sites.
• Repair and fabricate window screens, door screens, and door frames.
• Remove floor tile, sheet vinyl, ceramic floor tile, and plywood. Remove damaged drywall.
• Respond to and complete on-call after hour emergency and urgent repairs.
• Complete and submit all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Update work order status, including time, materials, and notes on mobile devices provided in an accurate and timely manner.
• Keep supervisor well-informed of activities, results, and potential problems, while recommending corrective actions to supervisor.
• Work cooperatively and conduct oneself in a professional manner at all times when in contact with customers, staff, sub/contractors, monitors, and the general public.
• Attend workshops, seminars, conferences, meetings, and trainings pertinent to the efficient dispatch of duties.
• Maintain vehicle and vehicle inventory as prescribed.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• A current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
• Proficiency in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, flooring, or appliances.
• Ability to provide basic tools and equipment necessary to perform daily duties.
• Basic familiarity with computers and web-based applications.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and write in English, in order to understand basic instructions and take direction from supervisors.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.

• Vocational or technical training.

Our Benefits:

Permanent full-time US employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits:

- Generous time off policies (including 11 paid holidays (12 for MA employees); Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service; Generous paid sick time; Annual day of service; Floating Holiday)

- 401(k) plan options with a company match

- Various Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options

- Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account options with HSA annual employer contribution

- Long Term Disability and voluntary Short Term Disability; Basic Term Life Insurance and AD&D; optional supplemental life insurance

- Health Expense Reimbursement program (including gym memberships, equipment, and subscriptions)

- Tuition Reimbursement program and continuous training and development opportunities

- Wellbeing program (group challenges, seminars, opportunities to earn points to reduce medical premiums), Employee Assistance Program, & Commuter and Parking Reimbursement options

- Employee Corporate Discount Programs (Verizon Wireless, Home Depot Pro, Staples, and more!)

- Flexible and/or Hybrid schedules are available for certain roles

- Employee Relief Program supporting employees with unexpected hardships that place undue financial stress on them and their families

- To learn more, visit winnbenefits.com

Why WinnCompanies?

A job you can be proud of: WinnCompanies is a nationally recognized leader in apartment community management and development. Our team members are committed to helping people in the communities we serve and making a positive difference in their lives. 

A job that challenges you: Our employees are responsible for our growth and success, and we challenge our team members to always be their best in our fast-paced, dynamic and rewarding workplace. 

A job you can learn from: We offer multi-faceted leadership and learning opportunities to support our team members’ career growth and professional development.

A team that cares: We value teamwork, innovation, diversity and mutual respect. Through our recognition and rewards programs, we’re committed to celebrating and uplifting our team members.

About Us:

WinnCompanies is a mission-driven, national business focused on building and operating top quality affordable housing communities for individuals and families of all incomes, including members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. Our people are the source of our success – 4,300+ team members working together to create the best possible living communities in 27 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

Whether your skills are in operations, maintenance, leasing, compliance, marketing, IT, HR, accounting or finance, there’s a role for you at WinnCompanies. Your passion for excellence can help us make a positive impact in the lives of real people every day.

If you are a California Resident, please see our Notice of Collection here.

Salary will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Current Winn employees should apply through this internal link.