Maintenance Tech/Custodian

Kennebec Valley Community Action Program•Waterville, ME

3d•$18 - $21

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician/Custodian is responsible for building maintenance, including cleaning, painting, minor repairs, and a variety of carpentry duties. The role also maintains grounds through mowing lawns, weed control, snow removal, and cleaning. The employee substitutes for other custodial staff when they are absent and performs maintenance, repair, and building support services at the R.E. Drapeau Complex and other KVCAP facilities as assigned.

Requirements

Three years of experience in maintenance and repair work.
Broad knowledge and understanding of carpentry, plumbing, and computers.
One year of experience in general cleaning and sanitation practices.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of staff and client information.
Strong interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
Ability to adjust the work schedule according to weather conditions or coverage needs.
Flexibility and willingness to work independently on a variety of projects.
Valid driver's license and use of a vehicle insured to State of Maine requirements.
Ability to pass State Bureau of Investigation, Department of Motor Vehicle, Department of Health and Human Services, Fraud, and National Sex Offender Registry background checks.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Ability to regularly stand, walk, reach, climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, or crouch; carry and move furniture, supplies, and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds; and perform repeated lifting, bending, and twisting daily.
Clarity of vision of twenty inches or less for computer use.

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance, repair, and building support services at the R.E. Drapeau Complex and other assigned KVCAP facilities; complete requested tasks and record their completion promptly.
Help maintain maintenance email requests.
Perform routine maintenance and repairs on agency and program equipment, such as snow blowers, lawnmowers, and compressors.
Remove debris and hazardous materials from walkways and parking areas.
Remove ice and snow from outside stairs and pathways as assigned.
Store tools and equipment neatly and keep them in safe working order.
Work cooperatively with and substitute for other custodial staff as assigned.
Provide the supervisor with daily information about completed and pending maintenance work.
Inspect the roof, fire extinguishers, and emergency lighting at designated buildings monthly.
Maintain confidentiality of internal and external customer information and follow accepted safety practices.
Perform other reasonably related duties as assigned.