Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

The Maintenance Technician is primarily responsible for assisting with oversight of vehicles and properties owned and/or managed by Emory Valley Center, under the direction of the Maintenance and Transportation Manager.

Additionally, the Maintenance Technician supports the Maintenance and Transportation Manager and the Facilities Department by ensuring compliance with both internal and external regulations while maintaining continuity of operations. This role actively participates, facilitates, and contributes to the organization's ongoing mission to build and strengthen our internal culture with compassion, forward thinking, quality, value, and respect for diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging to enhance the lives of those we serve.

Essential duties and responsibilities include managing concerns related to Maintenance and Transportation for EVC, responding to vehicle emergencies, performing maintenance and repairs for all EVC buildings and grounds, identifying and scheduling necessary work in alignment with budget guidelines, moving furniture and equipment, completing all maintenance-related documentation, utilizing electronic software and systems, and performing other duties as assigned.

Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or equivalent with additional industry certifications preferred, at least two years of directly related hands-on maintenance experience, valid Tennessee driver's license, and good driving record.

Key behaviors/qualifications for success include the ability to present facts and recommendations effectively, excellent time management skills, ability to work with people in a variety of positions, ability to work independently, ability to maintain safety in all environments, basic understanding of intellectual and developmental disabilities, ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds, basic computer skills, and fundamental knowledge of vehicle repair.

Benefits include attractive compensation, paid time off, a strong support system, job security, learning and development opportunities, and a wellness & benefit program.