Maintenance Technician

Job Title: Maintenance Technician
Location: House of Hope, Salt Lake City, Utah
Position Type: Full-time / Part-time

About House of Hope:
House of Hope is a nonprofit organization established in 1956with the mission of empowering women, strengthening families, and promoting recovery in our community. As Utah’s oldest treatment center, HOH has a long legacy of employing staff who are dedicated to the mission of spreading hope, nurturing healing, and encouraging personal growth in our colleagues, our clients, and our organization. We offer a culture of camaraderie, creativity, and collaboration as we work to make a difference in the lives of the families we serve.

Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Maintenance Technician to oversee the maintenance and repair of our facilities. This individual will have multi-trade experience and strong project management skills to ensure that all properties are safe, functional, and well-maintained. The Maintenance Technician will work closely with management to prioritize and execute maintenance tasks, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and the highest standards of quality.

Schedule:

• Full-Time: Monday-Friday, 8:30-5 pm, on site, no remote work
• Part-Time: (Up to 28 hours per week); Tuesday-Friday, 1pm-5pm; Mandatory training 2nd Monday of each month from 2:00pm – 4:00pm

Compensation: $23-26/hour, $47K-54K annually

Benefits Package:

Generous benefits packages include health insurance for self and family, dental insurance, long-term disability, EAP, life insurance.

Holidays, vacation, and sick days equal 34 paid days off in first year.

After one year of employment, 401(k) dollar-for-dollar match up to 5%.

Mileage and phone reimbursement if used for work.

Employee recognition, bonuses, awards, and other incentives offered.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct regular inspections of all properties to identify maintenance needs and potential safety hazards.
• Perform a variety of maintenance tasks across multiple trades, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and general repairs.
• Manage and coordinate maintenance projects, ensuring timely completion within budget.
• Develop and maintain a preventative maintenance schedule for all properties.
• Oversee and collaborate with external contractors and vendors for specialized services.
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inventory, and schedules.
• Respond to emergency maintenance requests promptly and efficiently.
• Ensure compliance with local, state, and federal safety regulations and building codes.
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting for maintenance-related expenses.
• Foster a positive and collaborative working environment with House of Hope staff and clients.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 5 years of multi-trade experience in maintenance or facilities management.
• Proven project management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 50 lbs).
• Capability to perform physical tasks, including climbing ladders and working in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and on-call as needed.

Why Join Us?
At House of Hope, you’ll be part of a mission-driven organization that values teamwork, compassion, and community support. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a rewarding environment.

Application Instructions:
Send the following to jobs@houseofhopeut.org:

• Brief statements of interest or cover letter (may be in body of email)
• Resume
• Three professional references (please include email and phone number)

House of Hope’s Mission:
Treating substance use disorders, rebuilding lives, strengthening families, and empowering women.

House of Hope’s Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion (DEI) Statement:
House of Hope celebrates diversity by elevating empathy, encouraging inclusivity, and challenging inequity through compassion, education, awareness, and action.
House of Hope (HOH) is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All employment decisions are based on achieving the HOH mission without regard to race, ethnicity, skin color, nationality, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, mental and developmental abilities, physical ability, or religious belief. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 per week

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Salt Lake City, UT 84102 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Salt Lake City, UT 84102: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $47,000 - $54,000