Bilingual Maintenance Technician II (Lockwood Plaza)

Carpentry, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, and you! These are some of the most important things we need to maintain our properties and keep our residents happy. If you're looking to make a difference with your technical knowledge and excellent customer service, then we want to hear from you.
WinnCompanies is looking for a Maintenance Technician II to join our team at Lockwood Plaza, a 209-unit LIHTC residential community located in Providence, RI. In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residential common areas, office, grounds, and parking lots. You must also be bilingual in English and Spanish.
Please note that the pay range for this position is $23.01 to $26.47 per hour. Final salary will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.
The selected candidate will adhere to the following work schedule: Monday through Thursday, from 8:00AM to 5:00PM, and Friday, from 8:00AM to 3:00PM (early release if there's no business need). There will also be required on-call rotational activity every 4 weeks, which may involve assisting at other Providence properties.

Responsibilities

• Diagnose and make repairs in such areas as, but not limited to, appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic HVAC.
• Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.
• Assist in preparing vacant apartments for market ready status in accordance to company standards.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management activities.
• Complete all resident and site work orders in a timely manner.
• Perform on-call activity during off-hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.

Requirements

• 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.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC, and/or carpentry.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Direct experience with maintenance work order fulfillment.
• Ability to do snow removal.
• Availability for on-call activity during off-hours for urgent needs.
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to speak and understand basic English.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training.
• CAMT or EPA certifications.
• Experience with RealPage property management software.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Our Benefits:Permanent full-time US employees are eligible to participate in the following benefits: - Generous time off policies (including 11 paid holidays (12 for MA employees); Generous Accrued Time Off increasing with years of service; Generous paid sick time; Annual day of service; Floating Holiday) - 401(k) plan options with a company match - Various Comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision plan options - Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, Health Savings Account options with HSA annual employer contribution - Long Term Disability and voluntary Short Term Disability; Basic Term Life Insurance and AD&D; optional supplemental life insurance - Health Expense Reimbursement program (including gym memberships, equipment, and subscriptions) - Tuition Reimbursement program and continuous training and development opportunities - Wellbeing program (group challenges, seminars, opportunities to earn points to reduce medical premiums), Employee Assistance Program, & Commuter and Parking Reimbursement options - Employee Corporate Discount Programs (Verizon Wireless, Home Depot Pro, Staples, and more!) - Flexible and/or Hybrid schedules are available for certain roles - Employee Relief Program supporting employees with unexpected hardships that place undue financial stress on them and their families - To learn more, visit winnbenefits.com
Why WinnCompanies?A job you can be proud of: WinnCompanies is a nationally recognized leader in apartment community management and development. Our team members are committed to helping people in the communities we serve and making a positive difference in their lives. A job t