Maintenance and Equipment Technician

The Blood Connection; Morrisville; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Facilities Assistant to ensure the efficiency of operations and maintenance of physical assets. This role involves overseeing the upkeep of buildings, landscaping, and fleet vehicles, making a meaningful contribution to the community by supporting essential services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in maintenance, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse teams. Join a mission-driven organization that values teamwork and community impact, offering a supportive environment with competitive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

24 Days PTO

Potential Company Bonuses

Tuition Reimbursement

401k Retirement Plan

Health Insurance

Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA

Short and Long-Term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Basic Life Insurance

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Technical/Vocational training preferred.
• One year of related experience in building maintenance or material management.

Responsibilities

• Assist in maintaining the company’s physical assets and operational equipment.
• Oversee maintenance of landscaping, irrigation, and fleet vehicles.

Skills

Effective Communication

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Technical/Vocational School for Building Maintenance

Tools

Maintenance Equipment

Fleet Maintenance Software

Job description

Tuesday, May 6, 2025

At The Blood Connection, every role plays a part in saving lives. Join our team and help make an impact in your community today!

• 24 Days PTO! - Use it, Cash it, Roll it over
• Potential Company Bonuses
• Tuition Reimbursement
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Health Insurance (Medical, Vision, and Dental)
• Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Basic Life Insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm, rotating weekends. On call every other weekend.

Position Overview:

• Assists the efficiency and effectiveness of The Blood Connection by ensuring the building (plant) and equipment are in proper working order and items are in good quantity and in a neat and organized manner.
• Assists the Facilities Manager with managing the company’s physical assets (plant) which include property, buildings, operational equipment, and fleet vehicles.

Essential Functions:

Facilities:

• Helps oversee proper maintenance and documentation of maintenance of the company’s landscaping, irrigation systems, parking areas, exterior lighting, exterior displays (signs, marques, etc.), waste handling area, outside maintenance areas, and other items related to upkeep of the company’s real property; including scheduling of maintenance work and when qualified, performing certain maintenance procedures.

Buildings:

• Helps maintain and document maintenance of the company’s building including scheduling of maintenance work, and when qualified, performing certain maintenance procedures.

Operational Equipment:

• Assists operational staff in scheduling of maintenance work, and when qualified, perform certain maintenance procedures, and assists operational staff in the record keeping of such maintenance when required.

Fleet Vehicles (Motor Pool):

• Assists in proper maintenance and documentation of maintenance of the company’s fleet vehicles and schedules mechanic services, and when qualified, performs mechanic work on the fleet vehicles.
• Other duties as assigned or required.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Technical/Vocational School for Building Maintenance or Material Management preferred.
• One-year related experience.
• CDL License with no major infractions and dependable transportation.
• Ability to read and follow written and/or verbal instructions.
• Ability to communicate effectively, tactfully, and courteously to patrons, donors, sponsors, and co-workers.
• Ability to work with all levels and in a diverse work environment.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff, management, and peers.

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Lifting and/or pulling/pushing up to 30 pounds frequently.
• Lifting and/or pulling/pushing up to 60 pounds occasionally.
• Sitting, standing, or walking for an extended period.
• Bending, twisting, kneeling, and crawling.

Equal Opportunity Employer Veterans/Disabled

• 101 Kitty Hawk Dr, Morrisville, NC 27560, USA