General Maintenance Technician - Plumbing Specialist

WinnCompanies•Fort Hood, TX

9d•Onsite

About The Position

WinnCompanies is seeking a General Maintenance Technician specializing in plumbing to join its military team at Fort Hood, Texas. The technician may work as a Change of Occupancy Maintenance (COM) or resident service request technician, or respond to multiple types of work orders. The role performs maintenance throughout the community, including rental units, office buildings, residential areas, grounds, and parking lots. Duties include general maintenance and repair of building structures and associated mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and sanitary systems and equipment.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Less than one year of related work experience.
Basic competency in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical trades, as assessed through written, verbal, and hands-on assessments.
Ability to provide customer service professionally and respectfully.
Current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the company's Safe Vehicular Operations Policy driving-record standards.
Ability to adapt successfully to changing situations and environments.
Basic familiarity with computers and web-based applications.
Ability to read and write in English, understand basic instructions, and take direction from supervisors.
Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work.
Plumbing certification.
Ability to use tools such as a multimeter, tube cutter, torch, level, HVAC gauges, drill, Sawz-All, sander, and power saws.
Technicians must provide the tools and equipment necessary to perform their daily job duties.
A REAL ID-compliant driver's license or ID is required to access the federal facility, effective May 7, 2025.

Nice To Haves

Vocational or technical training.
Three to five years of work experience in the plumbing field.

Responsibilities

Troubleshoot, repair, and replace plumbing systems and components from the point of demarcation into the home, including sewer lines, main water lines, supply lines, and fixtures.
Diagnose water-system problems, including clogged drains and lack of water flow.
Repair and replace plumbing parts, toilets, showers, and fixtures.
Diagnose, repair, and replace water heaters.
Complete service calls, Change of Occupancy Maintenance work, and property management requirements.
Transport, install, and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and other electrical and gas appliances.
Transport equipment, furnishings, and appliances to job sites, and load and unload trucks.
Respond to and complete on-call after-hours emergency and urgent repairs.
Operate power tools and power equipment.
Complete repairs as directed by the immediate supervisor or other organization management representatives.
Accurately and promptly update work-order status, including time, materials, and notes, on provided mobile devices.
Keep the supervisor informed of activities, results, and potential problems, and recommend corrective actions.
Work cooperatively and professionally with customers, staff, subcontractors, monitors, and the public.