Facilities Technician

Primary Responsibilities

Maintain physical plant and grounds.

• Inspect building structure for safety problems and notify supervisor of results of inspections.
• Mow lawns, cut shrubbery, rake leaves, shovel snow, and perform landscaping duties.
• Complete work orders and related reports and submit to supervisor.
• If necessary, secure the building and storage areas at the end of each working day.

Maintain facility vehicles

• Perform basic automotive maintenance on vehicles, such as replace wiper blades, tire repair/replacement and ensure that proper fluid levels are maintained on all vehicles.
• Ensure vehicles are checked for performance and maintenance needs.
• Maintain a log of when vehicles are due for preventative maintenance checks and ensure routine services schedules are followed; record all maintenance repairs completed on each vehicle.
• Monitor vehicles storage and coordinate vehicle cleaning.

Maintain furniture and equipment

• Move furniture and furnishing and notify supervisor regarding needed repairs and/or other facility problems.
• Perform furniture repair and refinishing when appropriate.
• Maintain on-site storage areas.

Auxiliary Duties

• Assist in construction and/or repair projects for the physical plant.
• Under supervision, assist in projects that may involve painting, carpet, or linoleum installation.
• Assist in repairing heating system, broken faucets/sinks, heating and water chiller, and AC systems as assigned.
• Identify problems in the emergency power and generator systems and in the fire alarm systems through routine inspection, report findings to supervisor.
• Troubleshoot equipment to assess problem and recommend plan of action.

Safety, Compliance & Policy & Procedure

• Remains current on all fire, safety, and maintenance codes for the facility; adheres to department procedures and policies; remains current on all required training and certifications.
• Exhibits a spirit of cooperation among coworkers and complies with all home office and agency policies and procedures; displays ethical conduct, professionalism and maintains healthy boundaries at all times.

Required Education and Licensure

• High School diploma or GED required.
• 2 years related work experience in building maintenance, construction or an additional trade required.
• Must possess proven skills in at least 2 of the following areas: plumbing, woodworking, general electrical, vehicle maintenance or landscaping.
• Must have the ability to meet Life Safety codes.
• Valid driver’s license required. Must meet state regulating agency and Home Office driving requirements.
• Must successfully pass a DHS criminal background check

Preferred Education and Experience

• 3+ years’ experience with building maintenance, construction, or additional trade.

Work Environment

• This role routinely uses a vehicle, standard office equipment such as desktop and/or laptop computers, photocopiers, and smartphones.
• Must be able to spend time operating and driving a vehicle.
• Excellent sensory skills are important (sight, hearing and speech) as well as the ability to communicate effectively.
• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted and up to 125+ pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (2-4 hours).
• Must be able to climb ladders, work at tall heights and crawl in tight spaces.
• Must be able to twist, bend and stretch in a manner conducive to the execution of daily maintenance activities as required above.

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift up to 70 pounds unassisted and up to 125+ pounds with assistance.
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time (2-4 hours).
• Must be able to climb ladders, work at tall heights and crawl in tight spaces.
• Must be able to twist, bend and stretch in a manner conducive to the execution of daily maintenance activities as required above.

About the Role

Nexus Family Healing is a national mental health organization that serves a diverse group of youth and families. We embrace diversity, promote equity, and foster inclusion in our workforce.

Benefits

Nexus Family Healing offers a competitive compensation package, including a pay range of $20-$23 per hour.

Qualifications

Nexus Family Healing is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

Schedule/Location/Pay

• Full-time onsite opportunity
• Address: 407 130th Ave S, Onamia, MN
• Monday through Friday schedule
• Pay Range: $20-$23 hourly

Skills

Nexus Family Healing values innovation, compassion, agility, responsiveness, and excellence in our employees. We seek individuals who can embody these values in their work.

Benefits

Nexus Family Healing offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.