Facilities & Maintenance Technician

Westmoreland Community Action; Latrobe (Westmoreland County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Westmoreland Community Action (WCA) is seeking a full-time Maintenance/Janitorial Specialist primarily located at our Latrobe, PA office. The role includes maintaining buildings, equipment, and leased properties, with travel across Westmoreland County as needed.

You will perform plumbing, heating, electrical, and general repairs, and oversee cleaning and grounds maintenance. A valid PA driver’s license and required clearances are essential, with on-call availability expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency.
• Technical training, maintenance experience, or any combination of training and experience that provide equivalent knowledge, skills, and abilities.
• Must be able to provide or able to obtain Act 33, 34, and 114 clearances.
• Must possess a valid PA driver's license, $15,000/$30,000 bodily liability auto insurance, and reasonably clean driving record.
• Willingness to work on call.
• Ability to operate electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tools, including power tools.
• Ability to comprehend and interpret a variety of documents including steam flow charts, plumbing schematics, fire and smoke detector zone charts, equipment manuals etc.
• Ability to oversee a variety of sub-contractors to ensure successful, on-budget repairs and maintenance services.
• Must be willing and able to use the agency vehicles to travel to sites for maintenance requests.

Responsibilities

• Maintain plumbing, heating, electrical, lighting, and other building equipment.
• Maintain Agency’s vehicles and lawn equipment, etc. Schedule maintenance when needed; respond to breakdowns to assist staff.
• Maintain all WCA facilities including buildings, lots and grounds.
• Operate a variety of motor vehicles including passenger vehicles, work vans and non-CDL trucks.
• Operate electrical, plumbing, and carpentry tools, including power tools.
• Record and deliver information, explain procedures, and follow instructions.
• Travel between program sites as needed.
• Other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

On-call readiness

Vehicle operation

Basic math & measurements

Safety compliance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Technical training / maintenance experience

Tools

Electrical tools

Plumbing tools

Carpentry tools

Power tools

Job description

Westmoreland Community Action (WCA) is seeking a full-time Maintenance/Janitorial Specialist primarily located at our Latrobe, PA office. The role includes maintaining buildings, equipment, and leased properties, with travel across Westmoreland County as needed.

You will perform plumbing, heating, electrical, and general repairs, and oversee cleaning and grounds maintenance. A valid PA driver’s license and required clearances are essential, with on-call availability expected.