General Maintenance Technician - Federal Facility

WinnCompanies; Fort Drum (NY); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

WinnCompanies is seeking a General Maintenance Associate for Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes in Fort Drum, NY. The role involves maintenance across rental units, offices, and grounds, with responsibilities for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general repairs to ensure safety and operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, minimal prior experience, and a REAL ID compliant license for access to the federal facility. Strong customer service and basic tools are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• <1 year of relevant work experience.
• Current driver’s license in good standing; able to meet driving records standards.
• Basic competency in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical trades.
• Ability to provide basic tools/equipment for daily duties.
• Basic familiarity with computers/tablets.
• Strong customer service skills.
• Ability to read/write English and follow directions from supervisors.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.
• REAL ID compliant driver’s license/ID required for federal facility access.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls and complete occupancy maintenance work and other property maintenance requests.
• Transport, install, and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers and other appliances.
• Load/unload trucks and conveyances.
• Move supplies to proper locations using wheelbarrows or hand trucks.
• Stack materials for storage and binning; collect refuse and salvageables.
• Transport equipment and furnishings to job sites.
• Repair and fabricate window/door screens and frames.
• Dig/cover earth; level grounds; shovel concrete; clean culverts/ditches; trim trees; operate power tools and lawn mowers.
• Remove floor tile, vinyl, ceramic tile and plywood; remove damaged drywall.
• Operate power blowers or sweep to clean rooftops/areas; keep site clean.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies and repairs.
• Update work orders with time/materials/notes on mobile devices.
• Submit all required paperwork accurately and timely.
• Keep supervisor informed and suggest corrective actions.
• Maintain vehicle and vehicle inventory.

Skills

Basic customer service

English literacy

Plan and organize work

Read and write in English

Computer/tablet familiarity

Basic carpentry

Basic plumbing

Basic electrical trades

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

WinnCompanies is seeking a General Maintenance Associate for Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes in Fort Drum, NY. The role involves maintenance across rental units, offices, and grounds, with responsibilities for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and general repairs to ensure safety and operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, minimal prior experience, and a REAL ID compliant license for access to the federal facility. Strong customer service and basic tools are essential.