Residential Maintenance Worker

Eckerd Connects•Reidsville, NC
•Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker performs preventative maintenance and repairs on buildings, equipment, machinery, vehicles and grounds. This role involves developing and observing a work order system for routine repairs and preventative maintenance schedules. The position also requires assisting the Business Manager in budget preparation, vendor list development, and supervision of purchase-of-service agreements. Additionally, the role may involve environmental monitoring and reporting to regulatory agencies.

Requirements

  • High school or General Equivalency diploma required, however vocational certification in a relevant trade from an accredited school or course of study may be substituted for diploma.
  • 2+ years paid work experience in a construction or building trades, vehicle or equipment repair, or general maintenance repair trades required.
  • Demonstrable skills include, but are not limited to at least two of the following: basic construction, welding, automotive or mechanical repair, electrical and air conditioning/refrigeration repair, plumbing repair, and building maintenance.
  • Must maintain an appropriate and valid state driver's license.
  • Must meet state and criminal background check requirements.
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds to waist height and handle off balance load such as trailers and tractor hitches.
  • Must be able to stand, walk and bend for extended periods of time.
  • Must be able to work for extended periods of time in hot, cold or dusty environments.
  • Required to pass a drug screen in compliance with our Substance Abuse and Drug-Free Workplace policy.

Nice To Haves

  • Proficiency in additional areas preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Performs preventative maintenance and repairs on buildings, equipment, machinery, vehicles and grounds.
  • Develops and observes work order system for routine repairs, and preventative maintenance schedules for equipment and buildings.
  • Assists Business Manager in preparation of annual budgets.
  • Inspects, tests, adjusts and repairs all physical plant machinery, heating, cooling, piping, electrical systems, and plumbing; and records maintenance in accordance with schedules.
  • Operates and maintains all physical plant machinery and equipment.
  • Repairs building structures, walls, floor, ceiling, cabinets, doors, windows, and stairways.
  • Inspects, tests, cleans, and may repair fire equipment, alarms, switches, and sensors.
  • Keeps reports of all inspections, tests, and repairs.
  • Removes ice and snow from walkways, roads, during winter months.
  • Mows lawns, grades roads, trims or cuts trees when necessary.
  • Chairs or participates on facility safety committee, providing evaluations and suggestions to local leadership team.
  • Assists Business Manager in development of vendor lists and specifications for equipment purchases, major renovations, or additions to the physical plant.
  • Assists Business Manager in developing and supervising purchase-of-service agreements for potable water testing, pest control, waste management, sewage treatment, or provides these services where appropriate.
  • Provides or oversees contractors environmental monitoring of water and sewer treatment, assisting Director and Business Manager in preparing reports to appropriate regulatory agencies.

Benefits

  • Low-Cost Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • 19 days of Paid Time Off the first year
  • 11 paid holidays
  • Retirement savings plan with employer match up to 5%
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
  • Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary term life insurance
  • Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Eligible Employer
  • PTO Exchange
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