General Maintenance Technician - (Fort Knox)

WinnCompanies LLC; Kentucky; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated General Maintenance Technician to join their military housing team at Fort Knox. This role involves a variety of maintenance tasks, ensuring all service is performed safely and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have strong skills in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work, coupled with excellent customer service abilities. You'll be responsible for responding to service calls, completing repairs, and maintaining a professional demeanor while interacting with residents and staff. If you are looking for a rewarding position where you can make a difference in the community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of relevant experience in maintenance.
• Ability to read and write in English for understanding instructions.

Responsibilities

• Respond to service calls for plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks.
• Complete repairs and maintenance as directed by supervisors.
• Transport and install appliances and maintain inventory.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical Work

Plumbing

Appliance Repair

Customer Service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Basic Hand Tools

Job description

WinnCompanies is searching for a General Maintenance Technician - Service to join our military housing team located at Fort Knox, KY.

In this role, you will perform 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.

Responsibilities

1. Respond to service calls related to residential maintenance such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and appliances, to complete service work and property management requirements.
2. Complete repairs as directed by your supervisor or other management representatives.
3. Transport, install, and connect appliances like stoves, refrigerators, and dishwashers.
4. Transport equipment, furnishings, and appliances to job sites.
5. Repair and fabricate window screens, door screens, and door frames.
6. Remove floor tile, sheet vinyl, ceramic tiles, plywood, and damaged drywall.
7. Respond to and complete on-call emergency and urgent repairs outside regular hours.
8. Complete and submit all required paperwork accurately and promptly.
9. Update work order status, including time, materials, and notes on mobile devices.
10. Keep your supervisor informed of activities, results, and potential issues, while suggesting corrective actions.
11. Work professionally and cooperatively when interacting with customers, staff, contractors, monitors, and the public.
12. Attend relevant workshops, seminars, and trainings to perform duties efficiently.
13. Maintain your vehicle and inventory as prescribed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 1-3 years of relevant experience.
• A valid driver's license in good standing, meeting the company's safe driving standards.
• Proficiency in carpentry, electrical work, plumbing, flooring, or appliance repair.
• Ability to provide necessary tools and equipment.
• Basic computer skills and familiarity with web applications.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to read and write in English for understanding instructions and taking directions.
• Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize tasks.
• This position requires a REAL ID compliant driver's license/ID to access a federal facility, effective May 7, 2025.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training in relevant trades.