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Maintenance Technician

The Salvation Army Central Territory
Finlayson, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 4/1/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/1/2025

Position Summary

The Salvation Army Northwoods Camp in Finlayson, MN is doing the most good by providing summer camp opportunities to hundreds of youth from Salvation Army programs across Minnesota and North Dakota. The camp offers youth a safe, fun environment to develop physically, socially, and spiritually while participating in various activities including swimming, fishing, boating, archery, music, and arts and crafts. The camp also provides a welcoming environment for other Salvation Army retreats and programs throughout the year.
The Maintenance Technician is responsible for providing comprehensive groundskeeping of the 280-acre camp. The Maintenance Technician also provides basic preventative and corrective maintenance including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, vehicle, and building maintenance.
Temporary: April 2025 - September 2025
$18.00/hour, 40 hours/week

60402 Elbow Lake Rd, Finlayson, MN 55735

Essential Functions (approximate time spent)

All work performed within the scope of training and regulations.

  • Maintain grounds including snow removal and the upkeep of the lawns, parking lots, trails, fencing, dock, and vegetation. (45%)
  • Perform preventative, routine, and corrective maintenance, including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, power equipment, a variety of vehicles, and emergency systems). (30%)
  • Complete assigned maintenance work orders promptly. (15%)
  • Assist with special events and projects including set-up, tear-down, and vehicle/boat operations. (5%)
  • As directed, respond to after-hours emergency maintenance calls and assist with custodial duties. (5%)

Education and Experience

  • High school diploma/GED.
  • One or more years of maintenance experience (e.g., carpentry, HVAC, electrical, plumbing).
  • Pass background checks, possess a valid driver's license, and meet MVR requirements.

Competencies

  • Working knowledge and safe handling of equipment, chemicals, and materials regularly used in basic maintenance.
  • Good interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and engage in self-directed, independent work.
  • Ability to use PC.

Working Conditions

  • Perform all physical aspects of the position, including being mobile, bending, lifting, twisting, kneeling, reaching, and climbing.
  • Regularly lift 50 lbs. and occasionally lift to 100 lbs.
  • Hours may occasionally include extended hours, after-hours, and weekends.
  • Not eligible for a remote-friendly work environment.
  • Must be able to communicate clearly in English.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None.

Driving/Travel Requirements

Regularly drive an agency vehicle locally to support the mission.

Other Duties

All employees recognize that The Salvation Army is a church and agree that as employees of The Salvation Army, they will support its religious mission.

This job description is not all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the essential functions of the position. Other duties, responsibilities, and tasks may be assigned by the supervisor.

Requirements:

The Salvation Army Mission

The Salvation Army, an international movement, is an evangelical part of the Universal Christian Church. Its message is based on the Bible. Its ministry is motivated by the love of God. Its Mission is to preach the gospel of Jesus Christ and to meet human needs in His name without discrimination.

Fair Chance Hire

The Salvation Army is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates who are back-to-work, US Veterans, people with disabilities, people who have been impacted by the justice system, and/or people without a college degree are encouraged to apply

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