Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Messiah Home
- Mechanicsburg, PA

Salary Range $18.00 - $25.20 Hourly Position Type Per Diem Job Shift Day Category Installation
- Maint
- Repair

Flexible Schedule | Supplemental Income | Put Your Skills to Good Use Whether you're retired, semi-retired, or simply looking to pick up extra hours doing work you enjoy, Messiah Lifeways is looking for a skilled Per Diem Maintenance Technician to help keep our campus running smoothly.

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys troubleshooting, fixing things, and staying active while making a meaningful difference in the lives of older adults. You'll use your maintenance expertise to support our residents, team members, and community while enjoying the flexibility that comes with a per diem schedule.

Why You'll Love This Role

Flexible Scheduling – Help cover staffing gaps with weekday opportunities that work around your availability. Variety Every Day – No two days are the same. From plumbing repairs to electrical troubleshooting, you'll put your skills to work across a wide range of projects. Meaningful Work – Your efforts directly contribute to creating a safe, comfortable, and welcoming environment for residents. Supportive Team Environment – Work alongside a team that values collaboration, respect, and service.

Use the Skills You've Built Over the Years – Bring your experience and know-how to a role where it is genuinely appreciated.

What You'll Do

• Troubleshoot, maintain, and repair building systems, equipment, and appliances
• Perform repairs involving plumbing, electrical systems, fixtures, doors, windows, and hardware
• Maintain and repair kitchen equipment and air handling systems
• Install and work with plumbing materials including PVC, PEX, CPVC, and copper piping
• Utilize electrical testing equipment to diagnose and resolve electrical issues
• Apply general maintenance and mechanical repair practices throughout the campus
• Respond to work orders and accurately document completed work
• Help ensure all maintenance activities are completed safely and in compliance with applicable standards and regulations
• Support the overall comfort, safety, and functionality of our community

What Makes You Successful

• Skilled Problem Solver
  - You enjoy diagnosing issues, finding solutions, and taking pride in a job well done.
• Hands-On Mechanical Knowledge
  - You bring experience working with building systems, equipment, plumbing, electrical components, and general repairs.
• Technology Comfortable
  - You can navigate work order systems and basic Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong Communicator
  - You interact professionally with residents, visitors, contractors, and fellow team members.
• Dependable and Self-Motivated
  - You can work independently, manage priorities, and consistently deliver quality results.

When you join our team, you'll enjoy:

• A welcoming and supportive One Team culture
• Flexible work opportunities that fit your lifestyle
• Meaningful work that positively impacts others
• A collaborative environment where your expertise is valued
• Opportunities for growth and professional development
• The satisfaction of using your skills to serve a purpose greater than yourself

If you're looking for flexible maintenance work where your experience matters, your schedule is respected, and your work makes a difference, we'd love to connect with you! Apply today!

• High School Diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years of age or older
• Valid Driver's License
• Two years of maintenance, trade, mechanical, or related experience preferred (but not required)
• Working knowledge of plumbing, electrical, mechanical, and building maintenance systems