General Maintenance Technician

Ymcafw; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established community-focused organization is seeking a Maintenance Technician to ensure the smooth operation of facilities. This role involves performing essential repairs in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, and more, contributing to a welcoming environment for all. The ideal candidate will embody a positive attitude and flexibility, working collaboratively with diverse groups. Join this mission-driven team and help enhance community well-being through your skills and dedication. If you are passionate about making a difference and possess the necessary expertise, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Graduation from an accredited trade school and/or 5 years of relevant experience.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs and possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Complete work orders promptly and maintain a high-quality facility.
• Perform routine repairs, including structural and plumbing work.
• Monitor building systems and perform necessary repairs.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical Work

Carpentry

Drywall Repair

Painting

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Graduation from an accredited trade school

5 years of relevant experience

Job description

Metropolitan Office, Fort Worth, Texas, United States of America

Job Description

Posted Monday, May 5, 2025 at 6:00 AM | Expires Monday, June 16, 2025 at 5:59 AM

YMCA of Metropolitan Fort Worth is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our team and support our mission of strengthening community through youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for general facility maintenance and repairs.

The ideal candidate will be capable of performing minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, drywall, and painting repairs.

Our Culture and Values

Our culture reflects our mission and core values. We are cause-driven and committed to showing up with purpose. As a leader, you are expected to embody:

• Welcoming – Greet neighbors warmly and hospitably, fostering an inclusive environment.
• Nurturing – Support and develop others through encouragement.
• Hopeful – Maintain an optimistic outlook for future outcomes.
• Determined – Dedicate full effort and focus to our cause.
• Genuine – Be honest and transparent in relationships.

Join us and help transform lives through intentional connection to our cause!

Qualifications

Education & Certifications: Graduation from an accredited trade school in a related field and/or 5 years of relevant experience, with demonstrated knowledge in plumbing, electrical work, carpentry, drywall, and painting. Must be at least 18 years old, able to lift 75 lbs, and possess a valid Texas Driver's License.

Experience & Background: High energy, positive attitude, flexibility, teamwork, attention to detail, and initiative are essential. Experience in leading programs, managing budgets, marketing, and fundraising is a plus. Ability to build authentic relationships and collaborate with diverse groups is important. Bilingual in English/Spanish is advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Complete work orders promptly.
• Maintain a high-quality facility exceeding member expectations.
• Perform routine repairs, including structural, plumbing, and safety hazard mitigation.
• Monitor building systems and perform necessary repairs or adjustments.

Additional Skills and Focus Areas

• Communication & Influence: Effectively listen and communicate to engage and inspire.
• Philanthropy: Secure resources and support for the Y.
• Fiscal Management: Manage resources responsibly to sustain operations.
• Program/Project Management: Achieve program goals and impact.
• Developing Self & Others: Support personal and professional growth of staff, volunteers, and members.