Maintenance Technician III (New Brunswick Apartments)

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 searching for a Maintenance Technician III to join our team at New Brunswick Apartments, a 206-unit tax credit and Section 8 housing community located in New Brunswick, NJ.  In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residential common areas, office, grounds and parking lots. You will also lead and train other maintenance technicians on the team. The pay range for this role is $29.00-$30.00 per hour. The selected candidate will adhere to the following schedule: Monday through Friday from 8:00AM to 5:00PM with a rotational on-call duty schedule once every 3 weeks. Responsibilities:  Diagnose, problem solve, and make repairs in such areas as, but not limited to: appliances, carpentry, hardware accessories, masonry, painting, basic electrical, basic plumbing, and basic and HVAC.   Lead and train other maintenance technicians. Complete assigned service requests and repairs consistent with company operating procedures.   Ensure vacant apartments are prepared for occupancy and market ready in accordance with company standards. Assist Maintenance Supervisor in leading and assisting the completion of the preventive maintenance program, building and safety inspections and annual unit inspections. 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:  3-5 years of relevant work experience. General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning). Excellent customer service skills. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Basic familiarity with computers and tablets. Availability for on-call activity during off hours for urgent needs. Ability to speak and understand basic English. Ability to work with a diverse group of people and personalities.  Preferred Qualifications:  Vocational or technical training. Certificate for Apartment Maintenance Technicians (CAMT).