Maintenance Technician

Job Details

Job Location:

Fresno - 2772 S Martin Luther King - Fresno, CA 93706
Position Type:
Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $23.00 - $23.00 Hourly

Travel Percentage :
Up to 25%
Job Category:
Facilities

Person in this position will be responsible for the repair and the maintenance of West Care facilities. Essential job functions include those listed below.

• Maintain the facility grounds and maintain buildings in a safe and efficient operating condition.
• Maintain an inventory of supplies, donated items, and a tool control system.
• Maintain, schedule, and supervise clients assigned to perform duties associated with the maintenance of the facility and grounds.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies and make routine repairs.
• Diagnose problems and provide assessments for anything that must be repaired or replaced.
• Respond to work orders daily and track maintenance progress in our internal database.
• Transport clients outside of the facility, e.g., to perform job duties and to attend appointments.
• Must embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of West Care Foundation.
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

• Must possess knowledge of common methods, practices and materials used in maintenance and repair work of buildings and building facilities.
• Must be familiar with the various tools used in building maintenance and repair work and their proper employment and care.
• Strong knowledge of residential and/or commercial HVAC systems, electrical circuits, controls, and safety standards.
• Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.
• Professional appearance and demeanor.
• Must be sensitive to populations served.
• Must be able to successfully obtain and maintain clearance from the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR).
• Valid drivers license and ability to obtain and maintain West Cares vehicle insurance is required.
• CPR Certification, First Aid Certification, and an annual Tuberculosis test.
• During your tenure with West Care there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that West Care may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.

• Two (2) years of experience in general semi-skilled maintenance and repair work, or as a building maintenance or construction trades worker.
• Experience working with individuals and groups in a confined setting is preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.

Not applicable for this position.

• Work is primarily performed in a residential treatment facility.
• Transportation of clients in company vehicle.
• Some outdoor activities may be required.

• Tasks that involve no exposure to human blood, body fluids, or tissues but employment may require performing unplanned Category I tasks.
• Occasional lifting of more than 25 pounds.
• Occasional risk of intensive physical activity with clients.
• Sitting, standing, walking, reaching are performed in the normal course of the position.
• Personal protective equipment will be readily available to every employee engaged in Category II tasks.