Temporary Maintenance Technician

Pay Range: $23.25 -$28

The Masonic Homes of California are committed to a culture of Leadership. Our culture is to provide superior service to members, residents and staff through a sound and progressive model of service and care which aligns our mission, vision and operations. We demonstrate excellence in core services and place value on high quality job performance, professional development, effective time management, budget management, workplace safety and resident/employee satisfaction.

We are dedicated to disciplined innovation and continuous quality improvement – we are a learning company. We are committed to sharing our knowledge and being an organization that attracts the best and brightest talent. We are team-oriented, caring and honest.

Maintenance Technicians work under the supervision of the Facilities Director and are required to perform a wide variety of skilled duties including skilled painting, problems in plumbing, electrical, mechanical. They are expected to trouble shoot, repair, and perform preventive maintenance on equipment, buildings and systems to assure all residents and staff have a safe and secure environment in which to live.

• Receive and follow maintenance schedule/instructions from supervisor as outlined in established maintenance procedures.
• Maintain all work areas, shops, utility, maintenance rooms and storage areas in clean and organized manner. Put tools put away, sweep floors swept and remove garbage on a daily basis.
• Carry a radio and other communication equipment while on duty and respond in a timely manner.
• Cleans and/or changes air conditioning filters.
• Inspect, repair and maintain building structures and equipment, i.e., electrical systems, plumbing systems, heating systems, air conditioning systems, refrigeration systems, appliances, paint, laundry equipment, kitchen equipment, furnishings, windows, fire alarm systems, telephones, doors, vehicles, etc.
• Replaces burned out light bulbs, to include exit lights, outside lights, decorative lights, overhead lights, fluorescent lights, etc. and performs custodial duties.
• Maintain records of work performed by completing work orders.
• Maintain inventory of materials on hand and materials used.
• Follow established safety procedure in the performance of maintenance duties.
• Relate tactfully and courteously with residents.
• Participate in surveillance activities to recognize and eliminate potential hazards in and around the buildings and grounds. Report all incidents, accidents, unsafe/hazardous conditions and/or equipment immediately including equipment malfunctions or breakdowns as soon as possible.
• Perform arc and gas welding tasks as required.
• Move furniture and office equipment as necessary.
• Participate in management of utilities by being aware of and taking appropriate action on issues relating to the efficient use of electricity, gas, and water. Keep supervisor advised on all utility issues.
• Makes security checks on building doors and outside lighting. Performs repairs as needed.
• Unlocks doors and/or deliver packages for residents on request.
• Follows established safety procedures and precautions in the performance of maintenance duties.
• Reports equipment malfunction or breakdown and defective equipment to a supervisor as soon as possible, if unable to correct.
• Attend seminars, in-services, and educational or technical classes as necessary.
• Maintains professional working relationships with residents and co-workers.
• Ability to assist Environment Services staff as needed

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Maintain a valid, non-restricted California Driver's License.
• Refrigerant Handling Certificate For HVAC preferred.

• Possess three (3) years’ experience in the building trades.
• Possess knowledge of safety practices of building and construction trades.
• Possess ability to operate various motor vehicles, i.e., cars, vans, small trucks, battery and fuel powered service carts.
• Possess ability to properly operate power tools and all types of common hand tools.
• Possess effective oral and written communication skills and the…