Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician I
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas –Fremont, OH
Full-Time | $21.25 – $29.00/hour | On-Call Required

Build More Than Buildings. Help Sustain a Mission.

At the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas, your work does more than maintain facilities—it supports a community rooted in compassion, dignity, and service. Inspired by a deep commitment to care for those who are poor, sick, and uneducated, our mission calls us to respond with vision and mercy in everything we do.

As a Maintenance Technician I, you will play a vital role in preserving safe, welcoming environments where this mission comes to life every day.

The Sisters of Mercy are seeking a dependable and motivated Maintenance Technician I to support the upkeep, safety, and appearance of our facility and grounds. This role is responsible for general building maintenance, light repairs, preventative maintenance tasks, and groundskeeping duties including landscaping and snow removal.

The ideal candidate will have prior landscape maintenance experience, basic maintenance knowledge, and the ability to safely operate landscaping and maintenance equipment.

Inspired by the mission of the Sisters of Mercy, we strive to create a safe, respectful, and compassionate environment for sisters, staff, and visitors alike.

Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and other building systems

Complete general building repairs and routine maintenance tasks

Perform light plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work

Paint and complete touch-up work as needed

Assist with furniture moving, deliveries, trash removal, and event setups/breakdowns

Participate in departmental meetings and training sessions

Participate in an on-call rotation schedule

Maintain exterior grounds including landscaping, mowing, and snow removal

Keep outdoor areas clean, safe, and well maintained

Safely operate landscaping and maintenance equipment including mowers, trimmers, chainsaws, plows, and hand tools

Follow all workplace safety procedures and OSHA-related standards

Properly use PPE and maintain safe equipment operation

Report hazardous conditions or unsafe equipment promptly

Maintain clean and organized work areas at all times

High school diploma or GED

Minimum of 2 years of prior landscape maintenance experience

Basic knowledge of maintenance and groundskeeping tasks

Experience operating landscaping and maintenance equipment safely

Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Ability to work flexible schedules including weekends, holidays, and rotating on-call coverage

Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Experience safely using gas-powered and electric tools such as chainsaws, trimmers, brush cutters, and related equipment

Knowledge of workplace safety practices and PPE standards

Experience working in healthcare, nonprofit, or religious organizations

Familiarity with the mission and values of the Sisters of Mercy

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to work for a mission-driven organization

At the Sisters of Mercy, our mission is rooted in compassion, service, and respect for others. Employees are part of a supportive environment focused on meaningful work and community impact.

Apply today to join a team dedicated to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for all.