Maintenance Technician I (Curtis Cofield II Estates)

WinnCompanies is searching for a Maintenance Technician I to join our team at Curtis Cofield II Estates, a 56-unit affordable residential community located in New Haven, CT.  In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residential common areas, office, grounds and parking lots.  The pay rate for this position is $24.00 per hour. Additionally, the selected candidate will typically work: Monday through Friday, from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM, with on-call activity as needed. Please note that this position will support Curtis Cofield II Estates for 20 hours and other neighboring properties for 20 hours.  Responsibilities:  Perform 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 with company standards.  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:  1-3 years of relevant work experience.  General knowledge of electrical, plumbing, appliances, and HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning).  A current driver's license in good standing and ability to meet the driving records standards outlined in the Company Safe Vehicular Operations Policy. 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).