Maintenance Technician

YWCA of St. Joseph • Saint Joseph, MO

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The maintenance technician positions performs routine building maintenance for all YWCA locations. Primary Duties and Responsibilities Performs routine maintenance on building interior and exterior. This may include but not limited to: drywall, plaster, painting, floor care, plumbing, basic electrical, on call response, event setup, evacuation/shelter in place drills, grounds policing. Works in a safe manner and recognizes unsafe situations. Takes appropriate action to ensure safety of themselves and others in building. Work with heights, confined spaces (crawl spaces), and other limited work areas. Employee must possess a valid driver’s license and private transportation with insurance complying with minimum agency standards. Attend staff meetings and trainings as required and/or assigned. Commitment to the YWCA mission of Eliminating Racism and Empowering Women. Other related duties as required and/or assigned.

Requirements

• Possesses a high school diploma or GED.
• Ability to prioritize incoming requests.
• Ability to exercise sound judgment and act quickly in an emergency.
• Ability to pass child abuse/neglect and criminal background screening.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds, routinely.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Ability to work from heights, with proper safety equipment provided.
• Must be 18 years or older to apply.
• Access to private transportation, valid driver’s license with insurance complying with minimum agency standards.

Nice To Haves

• Building maintenance experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine maintenance on building interior and exterior. This may include but not limited to: drywall, plaster, painting, floor care, plumbing, basic electrical, on call response, event setup, evacuation/shelter in place drills, grounds policing.
• Works in a safe manner and recognizes unsafe situations.
• Takes appropriate action to ensure safety of themselves and others in building.
• Work with heights, confined spaces (crawl spaces), and other limited work areas.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings as required and/or assigned.
• Commitment to the YWCA mission of Eliminating Racism and Empowering Women.
• Other related duties as required and/or assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED