Facility Maintenance Technician

Archdiocese of Omaha; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey and School in Elkhorn, NE, is seeking a full-time Maintenance worker to support the Facilities Department. The role focuses on safe, efficient care of the monastic residence and school buildings and grounds.

You will perform general maintenance and repairs, operate and monitor tools, and help keep the facilities clean and secure. Strong carpentry, tool use, and teamwork are essential, along with dependability and the ability to follow instructions.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair skills.
• Ability to use hand and power tools.
• Experience with facilities tasks and repairs.
• Good attendance, time management and organization.
• Excellent interpersonal skills for vendors and staff.
• Ability to read, write, and understand English.
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Adaptable to varying work situations.
• Able to use computer and basic Microsoft programs.
• Willingness to work alone and in a team

Responsibilities

• To work, as directed, in the efficient maintenance and operation of the monastic residence and school buildings and grounds.
• Keep the buildings and grounds safe, clean, and neat.
• Work as directed to perform general maintenance and repairs that do not require a specialized technician on monastic residence and school property, facilities, fixtures and equipment.
• Assist with monitoring the security of the building.

Skills

Carpentry skills

Tool use

General maintenance

Interpersonal skills

Reading & following instructions

English literacy

Problem solving

Time management

Teamwork

Computer usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Maintenance

Full-Time

Location

Name of Facility: Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey and School

Address

22520 Mount Michael Road

Elkhorn, Nebraska

68022

Submitted By

Name: Fr. Louis Sojka, O.S.B.

Email: [e-mail]

Description

Department: Facilities

Reports to: Director of Facilities

Principal Duties and Responsibilities

• To work, as directed, in the efficient maintenance and operation of the monastic residence and school buildings and grounds.
• Keep the buildings and grounds safe, clean, and neat.
• Work as directed to perform general maintenance and repairs that do not require a specialized technician on monastic residence and school property, facilities, fixtures and equipment.
• Assist with monitoring the security of the building.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of general carpentry and repair skills.
• Knowledge and ability to use hand and power tools.
• Ability and willingness to use equipment within the facilities to complete assigned tasks.
• Willingness to vacuum, sweep, and mop floors, clean windows, etc. if requested to do so.
• Possess good interpersonal skills to cooperatively deal with a variety of personnel, vendors, and patrons.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to read, write, and understand the English language.
• Ability to follow instructions and accept constructive feedback from supervisor and/or other administrators.
• Possess problem solving and analytical skills.
• Adaptable to varying work situations.
• Must have demonstrated good attendance, organizational and time management skills.
• Respect for the mission and values of Mount Michael Benedictine Abbey and School.
• Must be able to work alone and be a team player working successfully in collaboration with others to complete tasks.
• Ability to use a computer and basic use of Microsoft programs.
• Ability to cope with stress and keep moving forward to complete the task(s).
• Take pride in work performed.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience with cleaning, upkeep and repair of commercial facilities (preferred). However, on-the-job training would be available to the right candidate.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.