Maintenance Technician I (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 I to join our team at Lockwood Plaza, a 209-unit affordable housing community located in Providence, RI.
This opportunity offers a pay range of $17.12 - $20.76  per hour, based on experience. Please note that the selected candidate will adhere to the following work schedule: Monday through Thursday, from 8:00AM to 5PM, and Friday from 8:00AM to 3:00PM (early release, but a full day's pay if there's no business need). Additionally, there will be an on-call rotation every 4 weeks.

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. Ensure vacant apartments are prepared for occupancy and market ready in accordance to company standards.
• Perform maintenance service orders associated with the preventive maintenance program, building and safety inspection and annual unit inspection.
• Maintain grounds and curb appeal through snow removal, landscaping, and trash management activities.
• Be available for on call activity during off hours and emergencies based on a pre-determined schedule and need.

Requirements

• Less than 1 year of relevant work experience.
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, HVAC, and carpentry.
• Basic familiarity with technology (use of cell/smartphone and computers).
• Availability for rotational on-call activity during off hours for emergencies.
• A current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy.
• Ability to speak and understand basic English.
• Ability to read and understand reports.
• Excellent organizational and customer service skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Vocational or technical training.
• CAMT certification.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English.

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 that challenges you: Our employees are responsible for our growth and success, and we challenge our team members to always be their best in our fast-paced, dynamic and rewarding workplace. A job you can learn from: We offer multi-faceted leadership and learning opportunities to support our team members’ career growth and professional development.A team that cares: We value teamwork, innovation, diversity and mutual respect. Through our recognition and rewards programs, we’re committed to celebrating and uplifting our team members.  About Us:WinnCompanies is a mission-driven, national business focused on building and operating top quality affordable h