Maintenance Technician - Kearny Mesa

YMCA of San Diego County•San Diego, CA

1d•$20 - $24

About The Position

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for instilling a positive first impression to all guests through the development of a clean and well maintained facility. Assist the Facilities Director in the preventive and ongoing maintenance of all branch facilities. Responsible to keep the branch facilities, equipment and grounds in good condition and working order to maintain facility safety standards as approved by the YMCA of San Diego County. For information on Y Employee Perks, click on this link: Employee Benefits | YMCA of San Diego County (ymcasd.org)

Requirements

3+ years' of experience in facility maintenance, painting, carpentry or related field
Good working knowledge of building maintenance and facility equipment repairs to include but not limited to pool systems, basic HVAC, plumbing, irrigation and landscape systems, lock and key work, concrete repairs and minor electrical repairs; and the knowledge to maintain building code and operational compliance
A general knowledge of the use of hand and power tools, electrical, plumbing, flooring and tile, cardio and exercise equipment repair and the ability to understand mechanical systems
Understand the approved use of various chemicals and cleaning agents and be able to use and follow all MSDS materials/precautions and directions associated with them
CPR/AED, and First Aid Certification, must include Adult and Child/Infant, obtained within 30 days of hire and must be from one of the following certifying organizations:o American Red Crosso American Heart Associationo American Safety & Health Institute

Nice To Haves

Strong background in painting and general repairs preferred

Responsibilities

Assist in all necessary repairs, construction projects, and upkeep to buildings, include painting, roofing, fire safety, tile repair, minor electrical, HVAC preventative maintenance and plumbing
Assist with landscape management and improvements
Conduct extensive cleaning & housekeeping as necessary
Maintain accurate maintenance records including all equipment & small tools
Proactively participate in safety protocols
Ensure the safety of all guests when operating power equipment and landscaping machinery
Repair cardio and fitness equipment as necessary
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment throughout the facility
Repair and/or replace equipment as needed
Perform preventative maintenance on the pool and spa system as required
Assist the Facilities Director in major renovation to building and grounds as directed and within building codes
Responsible for keeping the Facilities Director informed of maintenance and facility related issues that could affect the overall operation of the YMCA
Maintain shop area free of clutter
Perform custodial work as needed
Must be highly organized and detail oriented
Good problem solving and mechanical skills
Good verbal and written communication skills
Physical ability to work with machinery and basic construction equipment
Physical ability to lift 50-60 lbs. safely and operate various motorized equipment necessary to perform the job
The position requires sitting, standing, walking, the use of ladders and kneeling for extended periods of time
Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical incidents and the physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency
Other duties as assigned