On-Call Maintenance Technician I – Apartments & Grounds

WinnCompanies; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

WinnCompanies is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join Kennedy Communities, a 364-unit affordable housing community in El Paso, TX. You will perform maintenance across rental units, common areas, offices, grounds and parking lots, with on-call responsibilities.

This entry-level role emphasizes hands-on repair work in appliances, electrical, plumbing and HVAC, plus customer service and teamwork to keep units market-ready and the property well-maintained.

Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances and HVAC systems.
• 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

• Repair in areas such as appliances, carpentry, hardware, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
• Complete service requests and repairs per company procedures.
• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market-ready status.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management.
• Be available for on-call activity during off-hours and emergencies.

Skills

Electrical knowledge

Plumbing knowledge

HVAC knowledge

Appliance knowledge

Customer service

Communication skills

Education

CAMT certification

Vocational training

Job description

WinnCompanies is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join Kennedy Communities, a 364-unit affordable housing community in El Paso, TX. You will perform maintenance across rental units, common areas, offices, grounds and parking lots, with on-call responsibilities.

This entry-level role emphasizes hands-on repair work in appliances, electrical, plumbing and HVAC, plus customer service and teamwork to keep units market-ready and the property well-maintained.