Lead Maintenance Technician (Fort Drum)

WinnCompanies•Calcium, NY

1d•$25 - $28•Onsite

About The Position

WinnCompanies is seeking a Lead Maintenance Technician for its military housing team at Fort Drum Mountain Community Homes in Fort Drum, New York. The role performs maintenance throughout the community, including rental units, office buildings, residential areas, grounds, and parking lots. The technician also performs general maintenance and repairs to building structures and associated mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and sanitary systems and equipment. Lead duties include quality control, assisting with coordination of subcontracted work, and training and coaching maintenance staff. The stated pay range is $25.35–$27.88 per hour, depending on experience. 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.
Vocational or technical training in a maintenance-related field.
3–5 years of work-related experience.
Valid driver’s license and a driving record that meets the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy standards.
Basic familiarity with computers.
Basic competency in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical trades.
Associate’s degree in a field of study.
REAL ID-compliant driver’s license or ID required to access the federal facility effective May 7, 2025.

Nice To Haves

Preferred license or certification in EPA, electrical, appliance, or general contracting.
Associate degree in HVAC, carpentry, or electrical work.

Responsibilities

Respond to service calls, complete COM work, and handle other property maintenance requirements.
Maintain property through cleaning, painting, interior and exterior decorating, lawn maintenance, debris removal, plumbing and electrical work, smoke detector maintenance, light repair or replacement, roof and heating/air-system maintenance, and appliance repairs.
Transport, install, and connect stoves, refrigerators, dishwashers, and other electrical and gas appliances.
Perform on-call emergency repairs and complete repairs as directed by the immediate supervisor or other organization management representatives.
Load and unload trucks and other conveyances; move, stack, and store supplies and materials; 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 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, and ensure work-site cleanup.
Resolve maintenance-related issues with residents, escalating issues to a supervisor as needed and addressing sensitive matters with a high level of customer service.
Perform quality control on work completed by other team members or subcontractors.
May cover the duties of Maintenance Technicians, Service Order Coordinators, and other Field Supervisors when they are absent or as required.
Inspect assigned team vehicles and equipment daily.
May coordinate and schedule contracted work activities.
May train and coach maintenance staff.
May update the property management database and pull reports, including open work orders.

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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