Maintenance Technician - South Park

Job Title and Location

Maintenance Technician I, Los Angeles, CA. Salary $21.97 to $26.36 per hour. Pay Frequency: 24 Pay Periods Per Year. Full Time. Non-Exempt. Driving Required.

We are mission and values driven and your contributions will make a difference. We make a positive difference in people's lives and help an average of 23 people per week to find a place to live. If you join us, you will be able to advocate for change while also working with influential people who effect changes in policy and devote time to issues of racial and social justice.

We prioritize your work/life balance and provide various scheduling options in addition to generous time off, health, and wellness benefits and we're committed to helping you reach your potential by providing opportunities for professional growth across the state.

As part of the PATH Enterprises team, the Maintenance Technician I under close supervision is responsible for performing routine duties as assigned for a wide variety of repairs, preventative maintenance, facility upkeep and safe operation of People Assisting the Homeless owned and leased facilities. Assignments may include painting, plumbing, HVAC, simple electrical work, light construction, documentation of repairs, The Maintenance Technician I will apply all basic facilities maintenance service principles, methods, technique, tools and equipment practices to comply with safety and sanitation standards, as well as applicable local, state and federal regulations.

• Perform a variety of semi-skilled building maintenance duties involved in the repair and maintenance of facilities and grounds; perform and assist in building and maintenance tasks involving plumbing, carpentry, remodeling, painting, and a variety of other craft work.
• Responsible for the upkeep of the facility. This includes maintaining the grounds and buildings. Common areas, dumpsters, and trash areas need to be kept clean and litter-free.
• Assist with the turnover of rental units, including painting, cleaning, and minor renovations. Install, repair, and replace hinges, locks, and deadbolts; make keys as necessary.
• Install, repair, and maintain lavatories, sinks, washbasins, toilets, urinals, foundations, grease traps, drains, gas and electric water heaters, water filters, water tanks and pumps, chlorinator systems, hot water heaters, and HVAC units, other plumbing systems and fixtures.
• Replace and/or repair linoleum, ceramic tiles, baseboards, and carpeting.
• Steam-clean or shampoo carpets, if needed.
• Perform light masonry work, including mixing mortar and setting, truing, and finishing.
• Perform and record systematic preventative maintenance processes including, but not limited to, building audits and equipment.
• Ensure all scheduled Preventative Maintenance (PM) tasks are completed in a timely fashion.
• Inspect assigned facilities for compliance with Safety Standards. Maintain neat, clean, and organized maintenance shop and storage areas.
• Monitor the ticketing system for and respond to safety-related projects immediately, resolving the issue within and/or ensuring proper precautions are taken to keep participants, staff, and visitors safe until a permanent resolution is completed. Complete work orders in a timely manner and maintain accurate records of work performed.
• Perform initial clean up and final detailed cleaning of apartment unit turnovers, including but not limited to refrigerators and range/ovens; exhaust fans and filters; counters, counter-tops and cabinets; sinks, vanities, tubs, and showers; walls, hard surface floors, and carpets; doors and windows; utility closets.
• Participate as directed in emergencies including, but not limited to, fires, earthquakes, and gas leaks, and respond to ensure management is aware and that participants, staff, and visitors are kept safe during such incidents (e.g., shut off utility mains, help evacuate staff).
• Maintain all inventories of incoming and in-house maintenance supplies.
• Operate hand, power, and shop tools used in the course of construction, woodworking, and building maintenance, such as power drills, saws, drill presses, joiners, and planers.
• Provide friendly and supportive service to program and department staff in response to tickets and requests, redirecting them as necessary to management when their requests cannot be addressed within their expected timeframe or when requests are made outside of the ticketing system.
• Ensure that all assigned work is being…