Maintenance Technician I (Icemorlee Street Apartments)

WinnCompanies is seeking a Maintenance Technician I to join our team at Icemorelee Street Apartments, a 99-unit affordable housing community located in Monroe, North Carolina.

In this entry-level role, you will perform a variety of apartment maintenance and facilities maintenance functions throughout the community, including residential units, common areas, office space, grounds, and parking lots. This position is ideal for candidates looking to build a career in residential property maintenance or affordable housing maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform apartment maintenance and repairs including, but not limited to:
  • Appliances
  • Carpentry
  • Painting
  • Masonry
  • Hardware and fixtures
  • Basic electrical repairs
  • Basic plumbing repairs
  • Basic HVAC maintenance
• Complete assigned work orders, service requests, and repairs in accordance with company policies and timelines
• Assist with preparing vacant apartments for market-ready / make-ready status
• Maintain community grounds and curb appeal, including landscaping, trash removal, and snow removal as needed
• Support preventive maintenance activities throughout the property
• Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to respond to after-hours and emergency maintenance needs

Work Schedule

• Monday through Friday: 8:30 AM - 5:30 PM
• On-call rotation every other week once fully staffed

Required Qualifications

• Less than 1 year of relevant maintenance or related work experience
• General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC systems
• Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with residents
• Good verbal communication and interpersonal skills
• Basic familiarity with computers and tablets for work order management
• Availability to work on-call during evenings, weekends, or emergencies as needed
• Ability to speak and understand basic English
• Ability to work effectively with a diverse group of people and personalities

Preferred Qualifications

• • Vocational or technical training in maintenance, facilities, or a related field
  • CAMT (Certified Apartment Maintenance Technician) certification

Compensation
Salary range: $19-$24 per hour, based on experience and qualifications.

Our Benefits:

Regular 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 housing communities for individuals and families of all incomes, including members of the U.S. Armed Forces and their families. Our people are the source of our success - 4,300+ team members working together to create the best possible living communities in 27 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico.

Whether your skills are in operations, maintenance, leasing, compliance, marketing, IT, HR, accounting or finance, there's a role for you at WinnCompanies. Your passion for excellence can help us make a positive impact in the lives of real people every day.

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