Maintenance Technician I​/Custodian_NE-Corps

Maintenance Technician I/-Corps The Salvation Army USA Southern Territory
• Midland, TX, United States

Performs a variety of routine repairs and maintenance work for buildings and grounds including minor heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, plumbing, electrical, and carpentry work as well as routine maintenance and repairs.

This job description is intended to identify the essential functions and requirements of this position. The incumbent may be requested to perform job‑related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this job description.

• Perform routine building maintenance activities; minor plumbing repairs such as leaking faucets, clogged toilets, and water sprinkler malfunctions;
• Carpentry work to repair dents and holes in walls and paint walls;
• Minor electrical repairs;
• Monitor and repair/replace light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, spotlights, exit lights and other lighting malfunctions;
• Inspect, test, adjust and repair all physical machinery, heating, cooling, piping, and electrical systems, and record maintenance in accordance with schedules;
• Troubleshoot and repair minor mechanical malfunctions and perform preventive maintenance on vehicles, dishwashers, laundry machines, vent fans, etc.;
• Repair walls, floors, ceilings, cabinets, and furniture;
• Maintain all supplies, parts, and equipment belonging to the Facilities Department;
• Perform maintenance activities including construction, welding, brazing, soldering and plumbing under supervision of the Property Manager and/or Maintenance Supervisor;
• Check and repair pumps, fans, valves and motors;
• Prepare accurate records for preventive maintenance;
• Assemble and move office furniture including chairs, desks, tables, bulletin boards, etc.

• Cleans and sanitizes bathrooms; cleans sinks and toilets, polishes mirrors, and replenishes supplies;
• Sweeps, vacuums, mops floors; sweeps sidewalks;
• Cleans windows; dusts and polishes furniture and fixtures;
• Empty trash cans regularly; collects trash from grounds and cleans trash cans;
• Oversees and directs the work of community service workers;
• Supervises and monitors all regularly scheduled contract services such as pest control, copy machines, telephone, street lighting, and utilities services, as needed.

• Monitors activities and visitors of building and grounds to ensure security;
• Takes on additional responsibilities in the absence of other maintenance personnel;
• Drives a Salvation Army vehicle as needed to pick‑up and/or deliver miscellaneous items needed for maintenance work or to transport passengers;
• Assists with custodial duties as needed;
• Available for after‑hours maintenance emergency calls, as needed;
• Performs other related work as required.

• General maintenance supplies;
• Handheld and power tools.

• Knowledge of general building and grounds maintenance practices and procedures;
• Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the trades involved;
• Ability to learn by method of on‑the‑job training including ability to follow instructions;
• Ability to perform routine and minor repair and maintenance activities of buildings and grounds;
• Ability to use and maintain maintenance equipment and tools effectively and in a safe manner;
• Ability to detect defects in equipment and to make proper repairs or adjustments;
• Ability to follow instructions and work with little or no supervision.

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D.;
• Two to three years experience performing maintenance and repair work for commercial buildings and grounds, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

• Valid State Driver License.

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to exert the physical energy required to perform housekeeping and minor maintenance work.
• Ability to drive a vehicle safely to perform assigned tasks.
• Duties…