Maintenance Technician
The Salvation Army USA Central Territory · Detroit, MI · 5 days ago
ManagementFull-time
Summary Repair and maintain site’s buildings, grounds, systems and equipment according to established preventative maintenance schedules and troubleshooting practices. Primary Duties And Responsibilities Maintains and monitors the following systems: HVAC units, alarms, fire suppression, lawn sprinkler, lighting and pipingMonitors the performance or the heating system and manually controls the system pneumatics for proper operation during transitional climatic periodsPerforms a variety of field maintenance tasks including carpentry, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, dry wall repairs, painting, floor finishing, carpet care, landscaping, and vehicle maintenanceResponds to building emergencies when requested, coordinates activities with other responders, and directs the efforts to return the building to a safe and secure stateInspects completed work for conformance to blueprints, specifications and standardsMaintains logs and records of work performed, materials used, and equipment usedInspects and maintains a variety of power and hand tools to insure that they are in safe and working orderInsures compliance with all City, State, Federal, and Salvation Army building codes, procedures and policies Qualifications Possess good communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work in a team and individual settingTB test and police clearanceAuthorization to work in the United States Education/Experience Must possess a high school diploma or equivalentThree (3) years or more of maintenance experience Computer Skills Basic computer skills required Reasoning Ability Possess an excellent working knowledge of The Harbor Light policies and proceduresUnderstand and work within The Salvation Army and Harbor Light Mission Statements Certificates And Licenses None required Physical Demands Capable of lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling and moving objects of weights between 20 and 50 poundsAbility to bend, reach, stoop, mop, kneel, and stand for long periods of timeFrequent solo and group lifting and moving of furniture, office and medical equipmentAbility to perform repetitive tasks using manual and power tools Work Environment Ability to adapt to rapid temperature changes and work in temperature extremes, both hot and coldExposure to cleaning chemical fumes, dust, airborne eye, ear, nose, and throat irritantsExposure to bloodborne pathogens and biohazardsAbility to work in confined spaces