Lead Maintenance Technician

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Skills of Central PA is currently seeking a Team Leader Maintenance to work in Blair County region, PA. The Team Leader-Maintenance Services directs assigned staff on a daily basis ensuring quality of service. This is a supervisory position that requires multi-tasking, flexibility and the willingness to be trained to meet the program needs.

This position leads the maintenance work team on a daily basis relative to scheduling routine maintenance service and repairs of buildings, equipment, furniture, and company vehicles. Maintains a safe living environment within residential homes.; personnel responsibilities including completing and approving staff time sheets, scheduling staff and completing and participating in staff performance evaluations. Scheduled shift is typically Mon thru Fri 8a to 4p but can vary based on the needs of the program. The Team Leader position does require on-call responsibilities for evenings and weekends.

MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs necessary repairs and renovations to sites and equipment, as needed.
• Assesses safety of physical environment of each site on a continual basis and addresses concerns in a timely manner.
• Completes monthly safety inspections, in consultation with supervisory personnel and eliminates hazardous conditions noted in safety inspection.
• Purchases maintenance tools, equipment and supplies in accordance with procedures.
• Assesses and addresses household and grounds maintenance needs.
• Communicates maintenance needs to appropriate personnel and takes required follow-up action.
• Advises and ensures routine maintenance for mechanical and site equipment.
• Ensures completion of yearly heating and/or air conditioning maintenance and cleaning.
• Assists with or schedules the removal of snow and ice from sidewalks and driveways.
• Purchases maintenance tools, equipment and supplies in accordance with procedures.
• Orients new employees as assigned.
• Identifies and communicates personnel issues to management as needed.
• Completes and submits monthly mileage reports.
• Completes or schedules necessary vehicle maintenance and/or repairs, and inspects repairs upon return of the vehicle.
• Schedules and ensures the completion of any necessary cleaning (interior and exterior) for all vehicles.
• Assists in monitoring maintenance expenses of assigned sites.
• Assists in the selection of cost-efficient contractors to complete necessary maintenance.
• Assists with obtaining and documenting necessary bids prior to purchasing items.
• Calls in applicable on-the-job accident information to the workers’ compensation insurance carrier and completes accident reporting and investigation forms.
• Assists in orienting assigned work team to the day-to-day operations.
• Attendance is required in the workplace to perform the essential duties of this position.

REQUIREMENTS:

Education:

• High School diploma or GED equivalent
• Completion of a certificate course in plumbing, carpentry, electrical, air conditioning/refrigeration, or related field

Experience:

• Two (2) years as a maintenance assistant or related position.
• Supervisory experience preferred.

Special job knowledge, skills & competencies:

• Familiarity and ability to use basic manual hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of, and ability to make basic electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry repairs.
• Ability to efficiently lead a work team.

Licensure

• Valid Driver’s License

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.80 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance Supervisory: 1 year (Preferred)
• Plumbing: 1 year (Preferred)
• Residential construction: 1 year (Preferred)
• Electrical: 1 year (Preferred)
• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)
• Property maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)
• Overnight Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Altoona, PA 16602: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $26