General Maintenance Technician Union MA2

American Red Cross • Madison, WI

79d • $19

About The Position

Joining The American Red Cross is like nothing else – it’s as much something you feel as something you do. You become a vital part of the world’s largest humanitarian network. Joining a team of welcoming individuals who are exceptional, yet unassuming. Diverse, yet uncompromising in unity. You grow your career within a movement that matters, where success is measured in people helped, communities made whole, and individuals equipped to never stop changing lives and situations for the better. When you choose to be a force for good, you’ll have mentors who empower your growth along a purposeful career path. You align your life’s work with an ongoing mission that’s bigger than all of us. As you care for others, you’re cared for with competitive compensation and benefits. You join a community that respects who you are away from work as much as what you do while at work.

Requirements

• High School or equivalent required.
• May require a trade license.
• 1 year of related experience preferred.
• Related experience includes skill and knowledge of painting, HVAC, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work.
• Must have basic writing and communication skills.
• May be required to have basic computer skills.
• A current valid driver’s license and good driving record is required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous truck and/or bus driving experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair the organization’s facilities and properties involving routine tasks and responsibilities.
• Paint structures and equipment as needed.
• Install and correct minor electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and structural problems.
• Document installation and repairs as required by regulatory agencies.
• Operate and service boilers, chillers, motors, fans, pumps and related mechanical equipment.
• Repair appliances and equipment.
• May move and store furniture and equipment.
• Estimate time and material costs of various projects.
• Requisition new supplies and equipment.
• May plant and tend flowerbeds.
• Prune shrubs and trees enhance growth and appearance.
• May water lawns, shrubs and flowerbeds.
• May spray trees, lawns, shrubs and flower beds with fertilizer and insecticides.
• May rake and remove fallen leaves.
• May sweep external walkways and staircases.
• May remove snow using power removal equipment or shovel.
• Apply snow-melting chemical, when necessary, on company roads, walkways and outside staircases.
• May keep drainage ditches and culverts free of obstructions.
• Will drive vehicles to other locations.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental Vision plans
• Health Spending Accounts & Flexible Spending Accounts
• PTO: Starting at 15 days a year; based on type of job and tenure
• Holidays: 11 paid holidays comprised of six core holidays and five floating holidays
• 401K with up to 6% match
• Paid Family Leave
• Employee Assistance
• Disability and Insurance: Short + Long Term
• Service Awards and recognition

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees