Maintenance Technician

Management and Training Corporation•Joliet, IL

2h•Onsite

About The Position

MTC is proud to operate the Joliet Job Corps Center in Joliet, IL, where staff provide quality services to local youth. The company values its professional and caring employees who are dedicated to improving people’s lives. This Maintenance Technician role is responsible for duties involving repairs and maintenance of structures, electrical systems, plumbing, washers and dryers, heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems in compliance with government and management directives.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency required
Technical training and general knowledge of maintenance/repair and three years related experience
Experience working with youth
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Unless waived by management, valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

Perform maintenance and repair of structures, electrical systems, heating, plumbing, air conditioning and drainage systems
Repair or replace faulty or damaged light fixtures, outlets, fuses as directed
Perform minor construction and repair of structural woodwork
Perform repair or replacement of windows, doors, locks, plumbing, fixtures, washers, and seals
Prepare surfaces for finishing and painting, as directed
Supervise students assigned to facility maintenance
Perform preventive maintenance checks of buildings and equipment
Perform routine scheduled checks of heating and air conditioning system
Demonstrate alignment with and a clear understanding of the mission of Job Corps
Occasionally requires physical exertion to manually life, move, pull, push, or carry materials or objects
Occasionally requires reaching, bending, stooping, or standing
Requires prolonged sitting
Requires the ability to work in noisy and crowded environments
Occasionally requires working outdoors to participate with academic or program related activities
Maintain a safe and clean work area that models high standards for a work environment
Support, promote, and enforce the Job Corps’ Zero Tolerance Policy
Participate in student career success standards programs and activities
Promote the development of Career Success Standards by modeling appropriate behaviors, mentoring students where necessary and monitoring both positive and negative behaviors through interventions
Maintain accountability of students and property; adhere to safety practices