Maintenance Technician II (Chestnut Park)

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 II to join our team at Chestnut Park, a 59-unit residential community located in East Orange, NJ.  In this role, you will perform maintenance functions in the community, including rental units, residential common areas, office, grounds and parking lots. The pay range for this role is $21.00-$25.00 per hour. The selected candidate will adhere to the following schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays from 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Tuesdays and Thursdays from 8:30AM to 4:00PM and Fridays from 8:30AM to 3:00PM with the ability to work 1 hour on Saturdays and Sundays. This position does require on-call duty at all times. This role also does provide an optional on-site housing unit. 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. Responsible for cleaning duties including hallways, trash removal, mowing lawn, all snow removal, inspections, NSPIRE preparations, troubleshooting and turning over all units. 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.  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:  1-3 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). Universal HVAC certification.