General Maintenance Technician
About The Position
WinnCompanies is hiring a General Maintenance Technician for its military housing team at Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes in Fort Drum, New York. The role performs maintenance in rental units, office buildings, residential areas, grounds, and parking lots, including general repair of building structures and related mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and sanitary systems and equipment. The position pays $25.00 per hour. The role responds to service calls and property maintenance requests, carries out repairs and installations, performs grounds and cleanup work, and records work order details and required paperwork. It also responds to on-call after-hours emergency and urgent repairs. A current driver's license is required, and a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or ID is required to access the federal facility effective May 7, 2025.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Less than 1–3 years of relevant work experience.
- Current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving-record standards in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
- Basic competency in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical trades.
- Ability to provide basic tools and equipment necessary to perform daily duties.
- Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
- Strong customer service skills.
- Ability to read and write in English to understand basic instructions and take direction from supervisors.
- Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.
- REAL ID-compliant driver's license or ID required to access the federal facility effective May 7, 2025.
Nice To Haves
- Vocational or technical training.
Responsibilities
- Respond to service calls, complete Change of Occupancy Maintenance work, and address other property maintenance requests.
- Transport, install, and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and other electrical and gas appliances.
- Load and unload trucks and other conveyances.
- Move supplies and materials to appropriate locations using wheelbarrows or hand trucks.
- Stack materials for storage or binning and collect refuse and salvageable materials.
- Transport equipment, furnishings, and appliances to job sites.
- Repair and fabricate window and door screens and frames.
- Dig, fill, and tamp earth excavations; level grounds; shovel concrete; clean culverts and ditches; cut trees and brush; and operate power tools and lawn mowers.
- Remove floor tile, sheet vinyl, ceramic floor tile, plywood, and damaged drywall.
- Clean rooftops, sidewalks, and driveways of leaves and debris using power blowers or brooms.
- Ensure work-site cleanup.
- Respond to and complete on-call after-hours emergency and urgent repairs.
- Update work order status, including time, materials, and notes, accurately and promptly using provided mobile devices.
- Complete and submit required paperwork accurately and promptly.
- Keep the supervisor informed of activities, results, and identified or potential problems, and recommend corrective actions.
- Maintain the vehicle and vehicle inventory as prescribed.
Benefits
- Generous paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, a floating holiday, and a day of service.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA, FSA, and dependent care savings options.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Company-paid life, AD&D, and long-term disability insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement, professional development opportunities, and career growth resources.
- Wellness programs and employee assistance resources.
- Commuter benefits and employee discount programs.
- Flexible work options for eligible positions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
