Camp Maintenance Technician

OMSI•Newport, OR

9d•Onsite

About The Position

The Camp Maintenance Technician is an essential community member of passionate educators and learners. To support a positive work and education environment, the Camp Maintenance Technician, working under the direction of the Camp Gray Manager, provides effective care, repair, and maintenance of camp buildings, grounds, and equipment at the Coastal Discovery Center at Camp Gray in Newport, Oregon. A successful candidate recognizes, mitigates, and responds to hazards to ensure a healthy and safe program for all participants and provides general maintenance, including but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and gas /electric appliances and systems for all camp buildings including staff housing.

Requirements

Strong mechanical aptitude
Understanding of electrical, mechanical, carpentry and/or PPE procedures
Familiarity with OSHA compliance and safety protocols
Ability to read and understand as-built drawings, equipment schematics, as well as equipment manual contents
Experience troubleshooting electrical, plumbing, appliance, and HVAC issues
Familiarity with tools commonly found in small to medium commercial maintenance shops
2 years of experience with increasing responsibility in a commercial or industrial setting, with an emphasis on electrical, plumbing, site improvements, and preventative maintenance
Demonstrated experience working independently and safely with mechanical systems
Familiarity with gas-based appliances
Familiarity with HVAC systems
Familiarity with basic vehicle maintenance
Prior experience creating and updating maintenance and safety records in a shareable digital format
Pass pre-employment checks, such as criminal background checks (may require fingerprinting background checks based on school district requirements), reference checks, and American Camp Association (ACA) background checks (& on an annual basis)
Have a valid driver's license, including meeting OMSI's driving standards, which requires completing a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check

Responsibilities

Provides effective care, repair, and maintenance of camp buildings, grounds, and equipment.
Recognizes, mitigates, and responds to hazards to ensure a healthy and safe program for all participants.
Provides general maintenance, including but not limited to carpentry, plumbing, mechanical, electrical, and gas/electric appliances and systems for all camp buildings including staff housing.