Maintenance Technician

Description

In the role of Maintenance Technician, you will be responsible for supporting the Facilities Manager in maintaining all equipment and facilities associated with the Academy Mapleton Hill Community (AMH).

Benefits (Note: some benefits require full-time status)

• Employee Health Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance 
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance 
• Life Insurance 
• Holiday Pay   
• Paid Time Off 
• 401(k) Matching  
• Discretionary Annual Bonus 

Responsibilities

• Performs routine and scheduled maintenance on equipment and facilities
• Works with a team of maintenance staff to complete projects and tasks
• Identifies and troubleshoots equipment malfunctions and make necessary repairs
• Follows established preventative maintenance procedures
• Keeps accurate maintenance records and documentation
• Communicates with supervisor and other staff regarding equipment status and malfunctions
• Assists with the installation and set-up of new equipment
• Ensures compliance with safety regulations and industry standards
• Attends training sessions to stay current on new equipment and maintenance techniques
• Monitors and controls inventory of tools, parts, and supplies
• Maintains a clean and organized work area
• Maintains tools and equipment in proper working condition
• Performs routine inspections of equipment and identifies potential issues
• Collaborates with other departments to ensure smooth operation of facility
• Keeps up to date with the latest industry trends and technologies to improve maintenance processes

Qualifications

• Familiarity with safety regulations and industry standards
• Strong technical aptitude and ability to learn new technologies
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints
• Knowledge of manufacturing process and machinery
• Possess a valid driving license
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong knowledge of safety procedures and use of personal protective equipment
• Ability to work flexible hours, and occasional holidays, as required
• Ability to work on call and be available for emergency repairs
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Excellent interpersonal skills 
• Fluency in both English and Spanish, a plus
• Honesty, integrity, sense of humor, and pleasant demeanor – ability to stay calm under pressure
• Empathy toward the elderly and to geriatric issues and challenges

Education and Experience

• Proven experience as a maintenance technician or similar role
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems 
• High school diploma or equivalent; vocational training or certification in a related field, a plus
• Experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), a plus