Special Projects Technician (Fort Hood)

WinnCompanies; Texas; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

WinnCompanies is seeking a Special Projects Technician for our military housing team at Fort Hood, TX. The role focuses on general residential maintenance across building structures and systems, ensuring safe service and quality feedback.

The position requires a high school diploma, 1–3 years of experience, and a valid driver’s license. You may need to obtain certifications within 90 days and possess basic trade skills in plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• 1–3 years of relevant work experience.
• Current driver’s license in good standing and ability to meet driving records standards.
• Basic competency in plumbing and electrical trades.
• Advanced proficiency in carpentry.
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to obtain Lead Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Paint certification and asbestos O&M (40 Hour) within 90 days.
• Ability to provide basic tools and equipment.
• Ability to adapt to changing situations and environments.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• REAL ID compliant license/ID required to access federal facility by May 7, 2025.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized tasks including remediation, tub refinishing, roofing, flooring, and small capital projects.
• Respond to service calls and complete maintenance requirements including cleaning, painting, and repairs.
• Respond to on-call after hour emergency and urgent repairs.
• Install and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers and other appliances.
• Transport equipment, furnishings and appliances to job sites and load/unload trucks.
• Repair and fabricate window and door screens and frames.
• Operate power tools and lawn equipment; perform site clean-up.
• Update work orders with time, materials and notes on mobile devices.
• Keep supervisor informed of activities, results, and potential problems; recommend corrective actions.
• Maintain vehicle and inventory as prescribed.

Skills

Customer service

English communication

Driver’s license

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Computers and tablets

Job description

About the Opportunity

WinnCompanies is looking for a Special Projects Technician to join our military housing team at Fort Hood, TX.

In this role, technicians will be utilized to perform general residential maintenance and repair of building structures and associated mechanical, electrical, plumbing, sanitary systems and equipment, and you will ensure that all service is performed safely and results in favorable customer feedback.

Please note that this position is located at a federal facility. In accordance with the REAL ID Act, effective May 7, 2025, a REAL ID compliant driver's license/ID is required in order to access the federal facility.

Responsibilities:

• Perform specialized tasks including remediation, tub refinishing, roofing, flooring, and small capital projects.
• Respond to service calls, complete COM work and other property maintenance requirements including, but are not limited to cleaning, painting, interior/exterior decorating and maintenance, lawn maintenance, debris removal, plumbing, electrical work, smoke detector maintenance, repair or replacement of lights, roof repairs, heating/air systems maintenance, appliance repairs, etc.
• Respond to and complete on-call after hour emergency and urgent repairs.
• Install and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers and other electrical and gas appliances.
• Transport equipment, furnishings and appliances to job sites. Load and unload trucks.
• Repair and fabricate window and door screens and frames.
• Dig, fill, and tamp earth excavations; level grounds using pick, shovel, tamper and rake; shovel concrete; clean culverts and ditches; cut tree and brush; operate power tools and lawn mowers.
• Remove floor tile, sheet vinyl, ceramic floor tile, plywood, and damaged drywall.
• Operate power blowers or use brooms to clean roof tops, sidewalks and driveways of leaves and debris.
• Ensure work-site clean up.
• Update work order status including time, materials and notes on mobile devices provided in an accurate and timely manner.
• Complete and submit all required paperwork in an accurate and timely manner.
• Keep supervisor well-informed of activities, results of efforts, and potential problems. Recommend corrective actions to supervisor.
• Maintain vehicle and vehicle inventory as prescribed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 1-3 years of relevant work experience.
• A current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
• Basic competency in plumbing and electrical trades.
• Advanced proficiency in carpentry.
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to obtain Lead Based Paint Renovation, Repair and Paint certification and asbestos O&M (40 Hour) within 90 days.
• Ability to provide basic tools and equipment necessary to perform daily duties.
• Ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and environments.
• Ability to read and write in English, to understand basic instructions and take direction from supervisors.
• This position is located at a federal facility. In accordance with the REAL ID Act, effective May 7, 2025, a REAL ID compliant driver's license/ID is required in order to access the federal facility.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Vocational or technical training.