Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Various Locations Volusia - Deland, FL 32720

Salary Range $19.95 - $22.20 Hourly Position Type Full Time Education Level High School

Position Summary:

Performs varied semi-skilled and skilled work in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment. Duties may involve carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, deck areas or stairs. Performs routine manual tasks in maintaining the cleanliness, sanitary conditions, and appearance of company buildings and grounds; or to perform higher-level specialized custodial tasks.

Schedule: 4-10 hour days

Full Time Position
- Benefits Eligible:
Vacation, Sick, PTO, Employer paid health benefits, Vision & Dental Plans, 403B retirement, 14 company paid holidays, Pet Insurance, Basic $30,000 Life Insurance Policy, Long-Term Disability Insurance (LTD) and Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance (AD&D). Public Service Loan Forgiveness Qualified Employer.

Essential Job Functions:

• Paints building and equipment; patching walls; and repairs or replaces tiles and other wall coverings.
• Repairs and constructs wood and metal equipment, furniture, doors, shelves, floors, security screens and other fixtures.
• Opens stopped sewage and drain lines; replaces or repairs faucets, toilets, sinks, valves, water lines, and other plumbing equipment and fixtures.
• Repairs and replaces electrical outlets, light fixtures, switches and other controls; repairs electrical motors, generators and communication equipment; performs more complex electrical work (such as working with high voltage electrical systems) with appropriate training and education.
• Repairs, adjusts and calibrates a wide variety of machines and equipment such as air conditioners, heating and ventilating equipment, fire and safety alarms/equipment, general office equipment, kitchen appliances, etc.
• Cleans, maintains and repairs internal rooms, halls, restrooms, offices, floors, carpets and external walls, siding, gutters, roofs and metal-work.
• Inspects and reports facility concerns to Facilities Maintenance Supervisor.
• Participates and works as a team-player with all staff, including but not limited to: teacher, co-workers, supervisor/management, the staff members/specialist in education, health, and family and community partnerships.
• Cleans, maintains and repairs ground areas, including playgrounds, playground equipment, sidewalks, common ground areas, deck areas, etc.
• Performs other related work as assigned and is subject to on-call response for critical/emergency situations.
• Landscaping duties, trimming trees, mulching, weeding, etc. Routine spraying for insects.
• Maintenance and repair including such work as: installing and repairing plumbing; replacing doors, windows and siding; building cement forms; building and replacing concrete sidewalks, foundations and floors; repairing roofs and installing new roofing; repairing broken windows and installing new windows; painting interior and exterior walls and other surfaces; building and repairing stone and brick walls and floors; and such metal work as replacing and repairing guttering and drain spouts.
• Uses and follows the policies/practices of You Thrive Florida, State regulations/laws, and federal regulations/laws. Maintains compliance with Head Start Performance Standards. Attends training programs, staff meetings, and other meetings/training.
• Uses and follows the policies/procedures of You Thrive Florida, including but not limited to Personnel Policies, Occupational Health and Safety policies, payroll policies/practices, etc.

Job Standards:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Experience:

Two years of general maintenance experience required.

Licenses &

Certifications:

Valid Florida driver's license and be insurable by Company's current insurance carrier. Subject to federal, state and local legal requirements/background checks/clearance for working with vulnerable populations.

Critical Skills, Abilities, & Expertise:

Physical Requirements:

Sitting, standing, use of fingers, arms, hands and legs, driving and medium lifting and carrying (up to 50…