Facilities & Fleet Maintenance Technician

Cotton Funeral; Newark (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Cotton Funeral Service is seeking a Facilities & Transportation Maintenance Technician to support daily operations, grounds, and company vehicles. You will handle groundskeeping, basic facility upkeep, vehicle care, transportation, deliveries, and removals, ensuring readiness for services and events.

The role requires hands-on work, dependability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently, with flexibility for weekends, evenings, and holidays based on service needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Ability to safely operate company vehicles.
• Able to perform physical and outdoor work in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain exterior grounds in a safe, professional condition.
• Perform routine facility and vehicle maintenance.
• Transport supplies, equipment, and materials between locations.
• Assist with removals and transportation of deceased individuals.
• Follow safety procedures and report hazards.
• Coordinate access for maintenance vendors.
• Maintain vehicle maintenance records.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Operate company vehicles

Follow written and verbal instructions

Reliability and punctuality

Independent work

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Cotton Funeral Service is seeking a Facilities & Transportation Maintenance Technician to support daily operations, grounds, and company vehicles. You will handle groundskeeping, basic facility upkeep, vehicle care, transportation, deliveries, and removals, ensuring readiness for services and events.

The role requires hands-on work, dependability, professionalism, and the ability to work independently, with flexibility for weekends, evenings, and holidays based on service needs.