Maintenance Worker

MIRROR INC • Newton, KS

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About The Position

The Maintenance Worker ensures Mirror-owned facilities and the mechanical equipment in them are safe and in working order. Under the supervision of the Maintenance Manager, the role addresses equipment failures and unsafe conditions efficiently and in accordance with organizational policies, applicable laws, safety and fire codes, licensing standards, and contractual requirements. Duties include oversight of properties, upkeep of vehicles, arranging or completing repairs, and purchasing facility equipment and supplies. The position requires travel among Mirror facilities and may occasionally require overnight stays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or General Educational Development certificate.
• Vocational or technical coursework and/or related work experience in building maintenance, building systems, climate or environmental control systems, plumbing, and/or light electrical work.
• Experience in facility maintenance and vehicle maintenance.
• Good reading, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to organize, prioritize, and follow through on multiple facility repair tasks across a multi-site agency.
• Ability to work overtime beyond 40 hours and be available on call for major facility maintenance or operating problems.
• Awareness of the disease of addiction.
• Ability to pass a background/security check.
• Employees diagnosed with a substance use disorder or behavioral addiction/compulsion must have at least two consecutive years of abstinence from intoxicating substances and addiction symptoms and be in full sustained remission.
• Ability to work, climb stairs, bend, shovel, and lift or assist with lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite and Outlook.
• Ability to travel as needed to Mirror facilities, including sites in Newton, Kansas City, Wichita, Hutchinson, and Topeka.

Nice To Haves

• Experience supervising and interacting with people with drug addiction or people in the offender/prison population.
• Computer literacy.

Responsibilities

• Maintain client/offender and program confidentiality as required by federal law.
• Supervise offenders or clients assigned to assist with building maintenance tasks.
• Help ensure Mirror properties are free of potential hazards and comply with fire and life safety codes.
• Assist with maintenance or scheduling maintenance for agency vehicles at assigned locations.
• Maintain facilities and equipment in safe, workable condition and make minor repairs as needed.
• Assist with inventorying facility supplies and monitoring facility report forms.
• Compare prices and availability of parts and services for routine facility repairs and maintenance.
• Inspect buildings and identify and resolve fire and life safety code compliance issues.
• Help obtain and maintain required documentation with the Maintenance Manager and divisional operations leadership or designees.
• Schedule relocations and provide manpower and client supervision for moves.
• Maintain detailed records of service or replacement work on major building or environmental systems.
• Oversee outside vendors when the Maintenance Manager is unavailable.
• Be available on call to respond to or answer questions about major facility maintenance or operating problems.
• Coordinate with the Food Service Manager and Maintenance Manager on hauling, storing, and distributing food items for Mirror facilities.
• Perform other duties as directed by the Manager or area Director.

What This Job Offers

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