Maintenance Technician (San Bernardino)

Lutheran Social Services of Southern California • San Bernardino, CA

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the supervision and direction of the VP of Operations, this position performs a routine and extensive range of work in the repair and general maintenance of facilities, buildings, and offices. All work will be done in compliance with EPA, Hazmat, and OSHA safety rules and regulations. Lutheran Social Service of Southern California has 19 locations throughout Southern California. The ideal candidate must be comfortable driving company vehicles, traveling to various locations as needed, and conducting themselves in a professional manner.

Requirements

• At least four years of facilities maintenance experience.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience in General Maintenance/Facility Repairs/Customer Service/Asset Tracking/Building Compliance.
• Empathy and Boundaries Awareness.
• Computer literate.
• Ability to Multitask.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak fluent English.
• Ability to follow directions, policies, and procedures.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with issues involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Outlook and knowledge to maneuver a computer within different software for time management and maintenance work orders.
• Must be able to provide personal basic tools to work with on a daily basis.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of methods, equipment, and materials used in maintenance and repair work.
• Knowledge of basic shop math.
• Knowledge of appropriate safety precautions and procedures.
• Basic computer skills
• Time management
• Customer service
• Ability to operate a variety of maintenance equipment and machines, including hand and power tools.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written directions.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.
• Ability to communicate effectively with others.
• Ability to maintain routine records.
• Ability to observe legal and defensive driving practices.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others.
• Ability to operate a laptop computer and its operating systems.
• Be able to use email to respond appropriately and in a timely manner.
• Attend online meetings and learn new company software as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of maintenance and repair work independently as instructed or assist other skilled trade personnel to maintain offices/facilities and grounds in proper condition.
• Perform general and preventative maintenance to various equipment, materials, and structures including but not limited to residential and commercial buildings. Tasks include carpentry, plumbing, electrical, painting, flooring, roofing, data cabling, appliances, moving various furniture, office cubicle install and tear down.
• Perform tape measure readings and communicate dimensions.
• Maintain grounds, facilities, and equipment, including installing and repairing metal fences, mowing, weed-eating landscape, and cleaning concrete with power equipment.
• Repair, assemble, install, and assist in constructing doors, partitions, furniture, wall heaters, shelving, and other items; set up for special events.
• Prepare surfaces for painting; apply finishes and coverings using brushes, rollers, and spray equipment as necessary.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs on door locks, HVAC split system evaporator/condensers, swamp coolers, and plumbing equipment.
• Maintain routine records related to maintenance activities.

What This Job Offers

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