Operations Technician

The Operations Technician reports to the Senior Director of Finance & Operations and carries out diverse maintenance activities fundamental to the maintenance and use of the facilities. Overall duties may include light carpentry, pest control, painting, general upkeep and repair, cleaning, grounds maintenance, among others. The Operations Department works collaboratively with staff and volunteers to accomplish work goals.

• Complete and report maintenance requests submitted via work order system
• Assess and resolve repair and maintenance issues onsite
• Perform routine preventive maintenance
• Maintain material and supply inventory
• Fix and maintain property grounds
• Transport goods and/or equipment as needed
• Perform janitorial duties as necessary to maintain clean facilities
• Performs other maintenance duties as assigned by the Operations Supervisor
• Set-up/break down of events (tables, chairs, AV when necessary)

• At least two years of experience in facilities maintenance or related field
• Able to walk, bend, stoop, balance, and reach for extended periods of time
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Able to work independently without direct supervision

• Medium strength demands include lifting 20-50 pounds occasionally, 10- 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 pounds constantly. Requires handling, using vision and hearing, and talking.
• Frequently requires standing, fine dexterity, walking, lifting, sitting, reaching, pushing/pulling, balancing, and twisting. Occasionally requires carrying, kneeling, foot controls, bending, and crouching. Rarely requires climbing.

• Frequently requires time pressures, frequent change of tasks, irregular schedule/overtime, performing multiple tasks simultaneously, working closely with others as part of a team, tedious or exacting work, and noisy/distracting environment. Rarely requires emergency situations.

• Occasional exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions and/or hazards.
• Primarily office environment and infrequent outdoor event and/or outreach sites.

This is a non-exempt, full-time, hourly position. Pay rate is $18-$23/hour depending on experience.

Lindsay offers a competitive benefits package including paid sick time, vacation, holidays and 401K eligibility.

It is the policy of Lindsay Wildlife Experience to afford equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to their race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, citizen status, veteran status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic or status that is protected by federal, state or local law.