Maintenance Technician

Hamilton Families•San Francisco, CA

28d•$25 - $27•Onsite

About The Position

We’re looking for a Maintenance Technician for our team! This is an engaging and rewarding opportunity that plays an integral role within the organization. We are looking for someone who is passionate about working with our participants and contributing to the fight against homelessness. The Maintenance Technician will report directly to the Operations Manager and be part of the Shelter Program. Our Shelter Program consists of 1 4-story building with a community rooftop yard. Our Shelter Program provides a safe place to sleep, three meals a day and critical social services for up to 50 families a night (about 150 individuals). The program provides emergency beds for families in immediate crisis, as well as private rooms. We also feature community and children’s spaces, including a playground, as well as office spaces. This position will also be responsible for overseeing maintenance for the Hamilton Families Shelter Program located at 260 Golden Gate Ave.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalentrequired
ValidDriving License
Common methods, practices, and materials used in maintenance and repair work of buildings and building facilities; various tools used in building maintenance and repair work and their proper employment and care
General experiencein construction, building, and maintenance trades performing building maintenance duties
Sensitive to the needs of families experiencing homelessness; able and willing to work with diverse staff and program participants
Demonstrated ability to exercise appropriate judgement and uphold policies and procedures
Self-directed; able to demonstrate initiative and to work successfully as a project leader or team member; able to effectively organize and prioritize tasks to meet deadlines, work independently and handle multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure
Excellent communication skills
Ability to work and collaborate with a diverse group of people on projects and making decisions for the benefit of our participants
Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of working independently to meet goals
Demonstrated ability to exerciseappropriate judgementand uphold policies and procedures
Ability to respond appropriately to emergencies or critical situations

Responsibilities

Repair and maintenance of buildings, fixtures, equipment, walkways, and grounds
Perform miscellaneous painting, scraping, sanding, caulking, sheetrock, and plaster repairs
Maintains and repairs plumbing, including drains, vents, faucets, supply lines, shutoffs, and clogged drains
Performs occasional carpentry work including framing, trim work, repairing windows, doors, and leaks
Tracks monthly fire extinguisher and emergency lighting checks as scheduled
Perform lighting and electrical repairs in community areas, offices, and residential units
Assistswith preparing vacant units for new residents, including floor maintenance, painting, light wall repairs, unclogging of pipes, removal of debris, moving and furniture set up, etc.
Performs miscellaneous cleaning and maintenance as assigned toassistcustodian andmaintaintrash and recycling receptacles around the facility
Assistwith special preparations for mechanical equipment and site inspections/ tours
Landscaping inspections and exterior maintenance including power washing, litter clean up, mowing, edging, weeding, mulching, plant, and shrub watering, and trimming
Ensure that storage areas are safe, and tools and supplies are stored safely and securely
Maintain vigilance against pests and order pest control services as needed
Delivers supplies as scheduled and needed
Assist with fleet vehicle maintenance services including cleaning and supporting repairs
Performs other duties as requested