Maintenance Staff

Abigail's Arms Cooke County Crisis Center•Dallas, TX

14d•$36,000 - $40,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Maintenance Staff member to join our dynamic team. This vital role involves ensuring the smooth operation, safety, and upkeep of our properties. As a Maintenance Staff member, you will be responsible for performing routine inspections, troubleshooting issues, and executing repairs across various systems and equipment. Your expertise will help maintain a safe, functional, and welcoming environment for residents and staff. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in facilities maintenance while contributing to the overall excellence of our agency.

Requirements

Basic plus mechanical knowledge combined with basic electrical experience for troubleshooting.
Basic plus simple plumbing experience.
Vision correctable to 20/20 or sufficient to complete job responsibilities, including color recognition.
Hearing correctable in order to complete job responsibilities.
Ability to lift 50 pounds required.
Ability to climb ladders to access areas to repair required.
Knowledge of residential painting techniques for aesthetic improvements and touch-ups.
Basic plus computer software skills for scheduling, tracking, and documenting maintenance activities.
Excellent communication skills in English for clear instructions and effective collaboration with staff and clients.

Responsibilities

Conduct regular inspections of building systems including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and HVAC to identify potential issues early.
Perform repairs and maintenance tasks such as electrical wiring, plumbing fixes, basic janitorial activities and residential painting to uphold property standards.
Ensure regular inspection of HV/AC, filter changes, fire alarms and boiler maintenance are completed as scheduled, and all inspection documentation is readily available.
Supervise or assist with facilities maintenance projects, ensuring safety protocols are followed and work is completed on time.
Maintain shelter passenger vehicles following the weekly vehicle inspection checklist.
Support staff and residential clients by attending to maintenance requests promptly and professionally.
Obtain bids for major maintenance projects.