Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician II

WinnCompanies is looking for a Maintenance Technician II to join our team and assist at Chestnut Homes, a 75-unit affordable housing property located in Passaic, NJ.

The pay range for this position is $25.00 to $26.00 per hour, depending on experience. The selected candidate will adhere to the following work schedule: Monday through Friday, from 8:30AM to 5:00PM, with an every other week on call schedule.

In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residential common areas, office, grounds, and parking lots.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and make repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.
• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market ready status in accordance to company standards.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management activities.
• Complete all resident and site work orders in a timely manner.
• Perform on-call activity during off-hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.
• This position includes cleaning duties. This includes but is not limited to: Grounds, keeping the dumpster areas nice and tidy, snow removal, keeping laundry room clean and organized, vacuuming offices.

Requirements

• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• Must have some plumbing skills, including being able to operate camera to look for leaks in walls.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC, and/or carpentry.
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Availability for on-call activity during off-hours for urgent needs.
• Ability to speak and understand basic English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training.
• CAMT accreditation.
• EPA, HVAC and CPO certification a plus.

Our Benefits

Regular 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

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.

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