Facilities Maintenance Technician: Pool & Building Care

YMC; Wilbraham (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

The YMCA is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Wilbraham, MA to help maintain facilities and ensure a safe, clean environment for members and staff. The role includes basic repairs, preventative maintenance, light housekeeping, and assisting with pool upkeep under supervision.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and supporting program needs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent preferred
• Previous general maintenance or handyman experience preferred
• Basic knowledge of pool maintenance, including water quality testing, filtration systems, and routine cleaning procedures, preferred
• Willingness to learn basic maintenance and repair techniques
• Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision

Responsibilities

• Assist with basic repairs to buildings and equipment, including minor plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks
• Perform routine preventative maintenance tasks such as lubricating equipment and inspecting safety devices
• Assist with setup and breakdown of equipment and spaces for programs and events
• Respond to and resolve basic maintenance requests in a timely and efficient manner
• Maintain accurate records of work performed as directed
• Assist certified pool operators with routine pool maintenance tasks under direct supervision
• Monitor pool equipment for proper operation and report issues
• Adhere to YMCA safety guidelines and report unsafe conditions
• Use PPE as required and follow proper handling of cleaning supplies
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Basic repairs

Preventive maintenance

Pool maintenance

Record keeping

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma

Tools

Basic plumbing tools

Electrical tools

HVAC basics

Job description

The YMCA is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Wilbraham, MA to help maintain facilities and ensure a safe, clean environment for members and staff. The role includes basic repairs, preventative maintenance, light housekeeping, and assisting with pool upkeep under supervision.

The ideal candidate is reliable, detail-oriented, and eager to learn, contributing to a welcoming atmosphere and supporting program needs.