Facilities Maintenance Technician - Animal Shelter

Humane Colorado•Denver, CO

7d•$21 - $24•Hybrid

About The Position

Humane Colorado is seeking a skilled Facilities Maintenance Technician to ensure their shelters operate safely, smoothly, and efficiently. This role offers a chance to join a mission-driven team and make a difference while honing skills across diverse trades like plumbing, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and landscaping. The position provides variety and growth opportunities with hands-on training, impactful work ensuring shelters are safe and welcoming, and a work-life balance with a flexible schedule and generous benefits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license with insurable driving record
Ability to operate heavy equipment
Ability to wear respirator
One year of experience in general maintenance of multiple facilities including basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, welding, and grounds maintenance

Nice To Haves

Vocational/technical school diploma
Experience maintaining health care medical equipment
Experience driving vehicles with trailers
OSHA 10

Responsibilities

Complete daily work orders as assigned.
Ensure safety and cleanliness of work environment.
Maintain electrical, plumbing, HVAC, Medical Equipment, and environmental systems.
Minor repairs to dog, cat, and small mammal kennels
Care for grounds including snow removal, mowing grass, and maintenance of landscaping.
Perform minor carpentry projects, painting, and repairing interior and exterior of buildings.
Assist Humane Colorado staff with event set-up, hanging signage, and moving equipment and furniture.
Maintain all Humane Colorado equipment used for the grounds and building maintenance to ensure proper functioning and safety for use.
Monitor Receiving Garage and Restock Shelving
Monitor and Restock Supply Closets
Facilities Technicians will be on a rotating on-call schedule for after-hour emergencies.
Communication occurs through face to face, telephone, and electronic interactions and may also include contact with the general public and Humane Colorado business partners. Communication and contact must be clear, understandable, cooperative, professional and respectful in all circumstances.
Employees are expected to actively support a positive team environment, directly address conflict, and appropriately express concerns.
This position requires driving a company vehicle
This position may require travel to different work sites