Maintenance Technician Lucy's Hearth

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician ensures the safety, functionality, and upkeep of Lucys Hearth properties, including both on‑site building and scattered site apartments. Responsibilities include preventative maintenance, troubleshooting, routine maintenance, conducting safety inspections, coordinating with hired contractors, and emergency response/coordination. The technician works in family‑centered environments, demonstrates professionalism, and adheres to confidentiality policies. This role is essential to ensure safe, functional, and welcoming environments for the families we serve.

Maintenance Technician, Lucys Hearth

CHF**

Full Time

$19.30 - $24.00 Hourly

• Experience in general maintenance, facilities management, and coordination of contractors.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems, as well as carpentry.
• Ability to troubleshoot and repair common building issues.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively and respond in emergencies.
• Experience working in or around shelters, or family environments preferred.
• Required understanding of working in a family‑centered, trauma‑informed setting.
• Valid driver's license (required for traveling between sites).
• Candidates residing in Middletown, Portsmouth, or Newport are strongly preferred, as this role requires the ability to report promptly in the event of an emergency, including situations where bridge access may be limited or unavailable.
• Bilingual/ASL skills are compensated by an additional 6%, above base pay.
• Multilingual skills are compensated by an additional 8%, above base pay.

• Travel will include on‑site buildings, scattered site apartments, and supply pickup.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and perform physical work, including using walkways, stairs, elevators, ladders, and on roof.
• Adapt to work performed outdoors throughout the year.

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