Maintenance Technician

Who are you? A master of efficiency, highly organized, and highly self-motivated. For you, being a facility technician isn’t just about bettering the facility, but it’s about bettering the lives of those living within it. You are relentlessly striving to be better today than you were yesterday and showing kindness to everyone you interact with!

WHAT A DAY IN THE LIFE LOOKS LIKE:

• Provides maintenance direction for facilities and property within assigned region
• Landscapes and upkeeps lawns, trees and shrubs, including the repair of sprinklers, landscaping tools, mowers, and trimmers
• Snow removal of all walkways and driveways. Responsible for the removal of snow from rooftops if necessary
• Upkeeps and repairs facility appliances such as dishwashers, washing machines, dryers, stovetops, microwaves, ovens, security systems, air conditioners, heating units, etc.
• Repairs including but not limited to: painting, touch ups, lighting, fans, flooring, etc.
• Renovations such as roof replacement, remodels, floor replacement, installation of security systems, expansions, installation of sprinkler systems, etc.
• Purchases and tracks materials, includes reporting of all purchases and receipts
• Trains staff in safe work practices, operation of equipment, and use of materials
• Conducts inspections of grounds including fences, pavement, sprinklers, or other structures to ensure proper function and maintenance
• Changes work plans, work assignments and methods as necessary to reduce or control costs, and to accomplish the work effectively as possible within the budget

Job Specifications:

• Must pass a criminal background check
• The incumbent will be on call 24-hours a day and may be required to work irregular hours
• Must possess valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and personal automobile insurance
• This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing
• Preferred one year of experience in maintenance or a related field
• Knowledge of general maintenance skills, tools, practices and safety precaution
• Knowledge of fire codes and state regulations
• Ability to exercise sound judgment
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, facilities, vendors, and operations staff
• Ability to plan and supervise the accomplishment of maintenance projects
• Ability to supervise and motivate staff
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing
• Ability to operate motor vehicles (including light trucks) safely

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OTHER REQUIREMENTS:

• The incumbent will be on call 24-hours a day and may be required to work irregular hours;
• Must possess valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and personal automobile insurance;
• Must pass a criminal background check;
• This position is subject to pre-employment and random drug testing.

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Completes inspections, repairs and installations which require the incumbent to stand, stoop, bend, kneel, climb, and sometimes work in tiring and uncomfortable positions;
• May work from ladders, scaffolding and other types of aerial equipment;
• Must be able to lift up to fifty (50) pounds unassisted;
• Frequently carries tools and equipment;
• The work does require travel from different facilities or to obtain tools and materials;
• The work is performed inside and outside, and is sometimes dirty, dusty, and greasy;
• May work under a variety of weather conditions such as rain, wind, snow, and heat; and
• May be exposed to the possibility of cuts, bruises, or similar injuries.