Maintenance Technician II (Northwood Apartments)

WinnCompanies; Waterbury (CT); On-site; USD 34,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

WinnCompanies seeks a Maintenance Technician II for Northwood Apartments, a 182-unit affordable family housing community in Waterbury, CT. You will perform maintenance in rental units, common areas, office, grounds and parking lots.

The role requires 1–3 years of experience and knowledge of electrical, plumbing and HVAC, plus strong customer service and communication skills. On-call duties and a weekday schedule are required.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of relevant work experience.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC.
• A valid driver’s license in good standing.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
• Availability for on-call activity during off hours.
• Ability to speak and understand basic English.
• Ability to work with a diverse group of people.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and repair appliances, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC.
• Complete service requests in line with procedures.
• Prepare vacant apartments for occupancy and market readiness.
• Perform preventive maintenance inspections and safety checks.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal, including snow removal.
• Be available for on-call duties as scheduled.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Customer service

Communication

Basic computer skills

On-call availability

English speaking

Teamwork with diverse people

Education

Vocational or technical training

CAMT certification

Job description

About the Opportunity

WinnCompaniesis searching for a Maintenance Technician II to join our team at Northwood Apartments,a 182-unit affordable, family housing communitylocatedinWaterbury, CT.

In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residentialcommon areas,office,groundsand parking lots.

The pay range for this role is $24.41-$26.00 per hour. The selected candidate will adhere to the following schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM with on-call duty required being on-call for 1 week every 6 weeks.

Responsibilities:

• Diagnose and make repairs in such areas as, but not limitedto:appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.


• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.


• Ensure vacant apartments are prepared for occupancy and market readyin accordance withcompany standards.


• Perform maintenance service orders associated with the preventive maintenance program, building and safetyinspectionand annual unit inspection.


• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management activities.


• Be available for on-call activity during off-hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.

Requirements:

• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.


• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC(Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning).


• A current vehicle license in good standing and meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.


• Excellent customer service skills.


• Good communicationand interpersonal skills.


• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.


• Availability for on-call activity during off hours for urgent needs.


• Ability to speak and understand basic English.


• Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vocational or technical training.


• Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT).


• Bilingual in English and Spanish.