Part Time Maintenance Technician

About the role

The Maintenance Technician at Alpena Pines, a faith-based, premier nonprofit organization providing senior living and services in Michigan, plays a crucial role in ensuring the quality living environment for seniors. This position requires a strong commitment to maintaining and repairing various aspects of the facility, from mechanical devices to landscaping.

Responsibilities

• Inspect grounds, facilities, and equipment regularly to identify repair or maintenance needs.
• Operate, test, maintain, and repair mechanical devices, machinery, equipment, and tools.
• Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure smooth operation of machines, efficient building systems, and building structures.
• Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine solutions, consulting repair manuals or parts catalogs as needed.
• Install, assemble, repair, and maintain electrical and gas appliances, equipment, systems, fixtures, lights, electronic components, plumbing systems, and fixtures.
• Paint or repair surfaces, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures.
• Maintain by providing landscaping (trimming, cutting, weeding, & planting) and snow removal (plowing, shoveling, and salting) to ensure safety and appearance.
• Fabricate, install, repair, maintain, and replace structural items such as counters, cabinets, partitions, floor and ceiling tile, gutters, roofs, etc.
• Prepare assigned areas for various activities and events by clearing and/or rearranging furniture, setting up equipment, removing trash, etc.
• Monitor building security and safety by performing tasks like locking doors after operating hours and looking for hazards.
• Move heavy furniture, equipment, or supplies following safety procedures.
• Input work requests and detailed information into an electronic system.
• Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of buildings.
• Attend and participate in all appropriate meetings and training opportunities to stay updated on current information and skill development.
• Follow established policies and procedures, including Presbyterian Villages policies and procedures, Safety policies and procedures, Federal, state, and local regulations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• One to two years related experience in maintenance.
• Computer skills, including ability to operate a computer and use maintenance software.
• Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation.
• Certification in electrical, plumbing, or HVAC (plus).
• On-call for maintenance emergencies.

Physical Demands

• Stand, Walk, Climb, Squat/Kneel, Bend, Handle/Finger, Lift/Carry (50 lbs minimum - occasionally), Push/Pull (50 lbs minimum - up to 100 lbs occasionally).
• Visual (Near, Distance, Color, Peripheral, Depth Perception).
• Ability to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

Qualifications

Experience working in senior housing industry is preferred.

Skills

Strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position with flexible schedule to accommodate maintenance needs.

Contact

To expedite consideration, complete the application on www.pvm.org including wage expectations.