General Maintenance Technician

Breitenbush Hot Springs•Detroit, OR

36d•$15•Onsite

About The Position

The General Maintenance Technician (GMT) is a skilled member of the Maintenance Team under the Breitenbush Facilities Department. The GMT is responsible for maintenance, upkeep and repair of structures, vehicles, appliances, tools and equipment. The GMT also supports set up and takedown for special events and workshop needs, as agreed upon with the Guest Experience Team. The GMT performs routine maintenance, makes scheduled repairs and responds to trouble calls. The GMT may be assigned additional duties such as assisting with project work, grounds, or seasonal change-over tasks. The GMT reports to the Maintenance Team Coordinator.

Requirements

Handyman skills, including some mixture of carpentry, light plumbing and electrical, and mechanical.
Proficient with hand and power tools.
Ability to plan, budget and complete minor projects with limited supervision.
Familiarity with Google Workspace.
Physical stamina and the ability to stand for long periods of time.
Must have a valid Oregon driver’s license.
Ability to lift 80lbs.
Effective communicator.
Strong service ethic.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to move objects (up to 80lbs), and use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue.
Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.
Must be able to work both indoor and outdoor in varying and inclement weather conditions.
Occasionally ascends/ descends a ladder to do repairs, service appliances and/or move around mechanical parts.

Nice To Haves

Valid Oregon CDL

Responsibilities

Maintain and repair tools, buildings and structures.
Upkeep and maintain vehicles and heavy equipment.
Schedule and manage major vehicle and equipment repairs.
Ensure tools, equipment and& vehicles are kept in proper working condition.
Evaluate and plan repair projects and assemble parts list with costs, to minimize impact to guests and community.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment, conduct work per OSHA standards and Breitenbush Safety Protocols.
Participate in snow removal as needed.
Participate in team, department and co-op coordination meetings.
Engage with guests to provide direction and assistance, as necessary.
Work cooperatively with other teams and community members in the facilitation of their respective duties and responsibilities.
Meet weekly minimum hours requirements as described in Breitenbush’s Work Life Agreements. This is currently 35 hours for full time employees, although scheduled hours may be based on the needs of the co-op.
Live and work collaboratively with teammates, other teams, and fellow community members.
Proactively seek to solve problems and resolve conflict.