Facility Maintenance Technician

Ymc; Edwardsville (IL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

The Edwardsville YMCA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support daily operation, maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of YMCA facilities and grounds, including the Allison Cassens Early Childhood Development Center, Meyer Center, and Niebur Center. The schedule is Tuesday–Saturday with occasional Sundays, and is subject to change based on operational needs.

Under the direction of the Maintenance Director, you will perform routine maintenance, repairs, custodial duties, and facility setup to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Six months of maintenance, custodial, facilities, construction, or related experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of building maintenance, custodial procedures, and safe use of tools, equipment, and cleaning chemicals.
• Ability to read and interpret instructions, procedures, manuals, and safety information.
• CPR/First Aid certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team.
• Ability to communicate professionally with staff, members, vendors, and the public.
• Excellent judgment and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays.

Responsibilities

• Performs general building maintenance, minor repairs, preventive maintenance, and custodial duties throughout YMCA facilities.
• Assists with facility and room setup and teardown for programs, meetings, and special events.
• Performs grounds maintenance, including seasonal outdoor work as assigned.
• Cleans and sanitizes assigned areas, including floors, restrooms, classrooms, offices, and common areas.
• Identifies maintenance needs, documents repair requests, and completes repairs within the scope of the position.
• Assists with preventative maintenance activities to help ensure building systems and equipment remain in good working order.
• Monitors facilities for safety concerns and promptly reports hazards, equipment issues, or security concerns.
• Helps maintain secure buildings by following opening, closing, and facility security procedures.
• Operates maintenance equipment and uses cleaning products safely and according to established procedures.
• Provides courteous service and maintains a professional, respectful, and positive attitude with members, participants, guests, volunteers, and staff.
• Participates in emergency response procedures as needed.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Maintenance basics

Custodial procedures

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Team collaboration

Education

HS Diploma

Tools

Basic tools

Job description

The Edwardsville YMCA is seeking a Maintenance Technician to support daily operation, maintenance, cleanliness, and safety of YMCA facilities and grounds, including the Allison Cassens Early Childhood Development Center, Meyer Center, and Niebur Center. The schedule is Tuesday–Saturday with occasional Sundays, and is subject to change based on operational needs.

Under the direction of the Maintenance Director, you will perform routine maintenance, repairs, custodial duties, and facility setup to