What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician Missionary position at TWR International?
Carry out maintenance at our broadcast facilities in the Asia or the Caribbean to enable the daily broadcast of the good news!
Got experience around tools? Are you a natural handyman? Can you believe that you could have a place on the mission field? A servant's heart, an ability to see needs and fill them, and a desire to see the Gospel go out to the world are what's needed to join our teams in the Caribbean or on Guam. You'd be making sure radio towers, HVAC systems, mission buildings and grounds are kept in good shape to facilitate the daily broadcast of the Good News.
Please note: This position is a supported/sponsored missionary role (not a direct hire opportunity), so the approved candidate would need to develop a team of partners to provide financially for their full salary and benefits. We provide training, resources and coaching to help missionaries reach these financial support goals. To learn more about raising support, please see our FAQs at https://twr.org/serve-faq.
Maintenance Technician Missionary - Asia or Caribbean: Role Summary
Perform maintenance of all types of physical plant and technical aspects of operating the TWR broadcast facilities.
Core Competencies:
- Cultural sensitivity within international teams and a team spirit
- Ability to manage priorities and workflow with attention to detail
- Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and make basic repairs
- Ability to work outdoors in hot, humid conditions
Responsibilities:
- Participate in all aspects of physical plant maintenance including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, painting, minor electrical, basic grounds maintenance
- Assist in maintenance and proper alignment of satellite antennae, microwave antennae and associated hardware, feed-lines, etc.
- Participate in maintenance of towers and associated hardware, at heights above 400’
- Execute basic repairs of HVAC, automotive, small motors, fans, etc.
Desirable Qualifications:
- At least an Associate of Arts degree in physical plant maintenance, building contractor, electrician, automotive technician, electrical engineering, physics, HVAC, antenna rigging, or related field
- And/or equivalent license or certificates
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $40,000 - $50,000