Maintenance Technician

Location: Elkhorn City

Position Summary:

The Maintenance Technician provides preventative, repair, and upgrade maintenance to the location(s) to which they are assigned. This role oversees a variety of labor tasks, including painting, light to moderate repairs of facility items, appliances, and furniture. Essential Job Functions include those listed below.

Essential Job Functions:

Performs maintenance on the grounds and facility interior and exterior including making repairs and adding additions;

Completes documentation of services rendered on provided forms in a timely manner;

Performs preventive and ongoing maintenance of all equipment, including actual tools used in the performance of job duties;

Assists with construction and renovation projects as needed;

Occasionally provides pickup, delivery and transportation services;

Records, tracks, and keeps logs of all assigned tools, equipment, and supplies;

Assists with general sanitation of the facility, including light cleaning, and trash collection;

Assists other West Care staff as needed to promote cooperation and portray a professional image to the community;

Embraces and embodies the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision and goals of West Care Foundation;

Performs any other duties as assigned.

Certifications/Licensures:

Relevant certification, training, and/or licensure is preferred; preference will be given to certified candidates;

Valid drivers license and the ability to obtain and maintain West Cares vehicle insurance is required.

Education:

Graduation from a vocational training program related to the position is preferred;

High School Diploma or equivalent is preferred.

Experience and

Competencies:

At least three (3) years experience working in a maintenance technician role or similar position is required;

Ability to work collaboratively with others in a manner that is pleasant and professional required;

Ability to work well, both individually and as part of a team required;

Ability to meet deadlines and experience in custodial and/or maintenance work, preferably within a large business or organization required;

Previous plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and/or other trade experience required;

Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion required;

Excellent verbal and written communication skills required;

Willing to seek out new work projects and contribute ideas and efforts to the constant improvement of West Care services preferred;

Working Conditions:

Work is primarily performed in an outdoor or indoor setting;

Occasional outdoor work and travel between multiple locations will be required;

Regular and prompt attendance is required throughout employment;