About the Role
The Maintenance Technician performs a variety of semi-skilled technical tasks, including the maintenance, repair, and remodeling of buildings, grounds, facilities, machinery, and equipment. This role requires adherence to established policies and procedures, with a focus on attendance and punctuality.
Responsibilities
- Performs complex, semi-skilled maintenance duties requiring good judgment and knowledge of various trade skills (carpentry, electrical, mechanical, plumbing, painting, door hardware).
- Maintains and performs operational repairs on electrical, HVAC, boilers, kitchen, refrigeration, and laundry equipment.
- Maintains and repairs security systems including door access control, video surveillance, burglar alarms, and master key systems.
- Performs weekly inspections of vehicles and building equipment.
- Works with management in implementing procedures and scheduling daily maintenance projects.
- Implements preventative maintenance schedules and performs regular visual inspections of facility equipment (elevators, boilers, generators, HVAC, refrigeration, fire alarm, security systems, sump pumps).
- Responsible for proper recycling of paper, cans, and bottles, ensuring compliance with recycling company requirements.
- Conducts general building repairs and completes work orders as part of a team.
- Informs management of required repairs, purchases, and supplies needed, and identifies necessary trades.
- Oversees functions of building mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and security systems.
- Coordinates and collaborates effectively as part of a maintenance team.
- Assists in monitoring work performed by outside contractors.
- Alerts management of any unusual occurrences and/or damages.
- Maintains maintenance shops in an orderly and organized manner, including tools, equipment, and supply inventories.
- Assists with emergencies by being on call for 24-hour emergency maintenance service.
- Maintains custodial supply inventory and places supply orders.
- Prioritizes work orders daily and assists with planning and scheduling of work unit needs.
- Performs janitorial emergency duties and other assigned duties.
- Implements established safety procedures at all times.
Requirements
- Five years of relevant technical building maintenance experience.
- Demonstrated skills to maintain and repair electrical, heating and ventilating, plumbing, waste drainage, and fire suppression systems.
- Knowledge of methods, tools, and materials used in construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, grounds, and building equipment and systems.
- Availability to be on call when needed.
- Familiarity with basic carpentry, roof repairs, floor coverings, plumbing fixture maintenance and repair, and painting methods.
- Ability to multitask, prioritize, provide direction, follow oral and written instructions, and maintain effective working relationships.
- Strong interpersonal, listening, and clear communication skills.
- Ability to work flexible schedules and be on-call for emergencies.
- Knowledge of hazardous chemical safety procedures.
- Ability to lift fifty pounds.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team.
- Valid California driver’s license and excellent driving record.
- Commitment to the St. Anthony’s Statement of Values.
- Desire to work for a social service agency serving the poor.
Skills
- Carpentry
- Electrical
- Mechanical
- Plumbing
- Painting
- Door hardware
- HVAC
- Boilers
- Kitchen equipment maintenance
- Refrigeration equipment maintenance
- Laundry equipment maintenance
- Security systems maintenance (door access control, video surveillance, burglar alarms, master key systems)
- Vehicle inspection
- Building equipment inspection
- Masonry
- Roofing
- Lighting systems
- Low voltage equipment
- Preventative maintenance
- Recycling procedures
- General building repairs
- Work order completion
- Tool and equipment maintenance
- Supply inventory management
- Emergency maintenance
- Custodial supply management
- Safety procedures
- Hazardous chemical safety
- Bilingual (preferred)
Work Type
- On-call
- Flexible schedules
Experience Level
- Five years of relevant technical building maintenance experience
Salary/Compensations
- $26/hr - $32/hr
About the Company
- St. Anthony Foundation (SAF) is a social service agency serving the poor.
- The organization honors diversity and respects the religious commitments of all employees and applicants.
- Employees respect the Franciscan traditions and Catholic Social Teachings on which this organization is based.
- Employees support the mission of St. Anthony’s.
