Facilities Technician

GRACELIGHT COMMUNITY HEALTH•Los Angeles, CA

1d•$28 - $43•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is a vital role responsible for ensuring the smooth operation and upkeep of all Gracelight Community Health facilities and programs. This includes buildings, equipment, and mobile trailers used for various healthcare initiatives. The successful candidate will be a hands-on, adaptable individual with a broad range of maintenance skills and a commitment to patient, customer and exceptional service.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent prefer.
Minimum three years of experience in maintenance facilities role.
Strong knowledge of plumbing, painting, and basic electrical work.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical manuals.
Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to prioritize, manage time efficiently, and work independently.
Flexibility to work on-call and travel as needed.
Valid CA driver's license and active auto insurance required.
Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with occasional background noise.
Must be able to meet and receive a criminal records clearance, as required by Title XXII, other licensing regulations, and Gracelight practices.
A valid California driver's license, reliable personal vehicle, current personal auto insurance as required by law, and an MVR (Motor Vehicle Record) sufficient to obtain and reasonably maintain insurability under the agency's auto liability policies are essential job requirements.
A personal cell phone with reliable service is required.

Nice To Haves

While not initially required, the candidate may be encouraged to obtain and maintain First Aid and CPR certification, especially if involved in community outreach or events where such qualifications could be beneficial.

Responsibilities

Perform carpentry, plumbing, minor electrical work, painting, and general repairs to maintain facilities and equipment.
Oversee the relocation and setup of mobile healthcare trailers, ensuring proper functionality and safety.
Manage and prioritize daily work orders to meet deadlines and ensure all duties are completed efficiently and in a timely manner.
Maintain a safe and professional work environment, adhering to company policies and safety protocols.
Build and install workstations, storage units, and equipment as needed.
Handle minor construction projects, including, plumbing, electrical, and ceiling installations.
Maintain Gracelight vehicles and ensure their safety and functionality through regular logs.
Assist program managers with setting up and taking down event equipment.
Develop efficient work schedules to optimize time and minimize travel.
Assess the value of supplies and equipment to maximize their long-term benefit.
Respond to emergency maintenance calls and address issues promptly.
Work independently and use sound judgment in decision-making.
Handle painting projects and repairs for drywall, thermostats, and locks.
Be available on-call for emergencies.
Collaborate with external contractors and vendors for maintenance and repairs.
Assist with administrative tasks such as creating work orders and maintaining records.
Performs other duties, as assigned.