Maintenance Associate

DAEOC; Sikeston (MO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid holidays

Vacation and sick leave

Retirement plan

Job summary

DAEOC is seeking a dedicated maintenance professional to service all Agency facilities across six counties in Southeast Missouri. The role includes preventative maintenance, minor repairs, and equipment installations to keep centers safe and functional.

Responsibilities span carpentry, hardware installation, and basic electrical/woodwork tasks, plus vehicle upkeep and relocation of assets. Travel within the six-county area is required, with benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Requires at least two years of technical school with certificate or four years related experience.
• Excellent communication and management skills; understands project management.

Responsibilities

• Builds, repairs and installs counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, building framework, and trim.
• Installs glass in windows, doors and partitions.
• Replaces damaged ceiling tile, floor tile and wall coverings.
• Constructs cabinets and wooden equipment as needed.
• Installs window shades, blinds and curtain rods, wall fans and door locks.
• Installs, removes and relocates playground equipment as required.
• Ensures repairs to offices/centers comply with Fire and Safety Codes and Licensing.
• Moves and relocates equipment, supplies and furniture as needed.
• Maintains assigned vehicles daily (fluids, tires, wipers, etc.).
• Maintains tools and equipment in good condition; operates forklift as certified.

Skills

Good communication

Project management

Empathy for clientele

Travel availability

Education

Technical school certificate or equivalent experience

Tools

Spreadsheet software

Word processing software

Google Chrome

Email

Job description

DAEOC is seeking someone responsible for the general maintenance and repairs of all Agency facilities in the six county area served by DAEOC. This individual will do preventative maintenance, minor repairs and installation of equipment and other materials.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Builds, repairs and installs counters, cabinets, benches, partitions, floors, doors, building framework, and trim.
• Installs glass in windows, doors and partitions.
• Replaces damaged ceiling tile, floor tile and wall coverings.
• Build cabinets and other wooden equipment as necessary.
• Installs items such as window shades, venetian blinds and curtain rods, wall fans and door locks.
• Installs, removes, and relocates playground equipment as needed.
• Completes repairs to offices/centers related to Fire and Safety Codes and Licensing in a timely manner.
• Moves, transports and relocates equipment, supplies, furniture, etc. to assigned locations as necessary.
• Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of assigned vehicles including daily checks to ensure fluids, tires, wipers, etc. are in good condition.
• Responsible for the upkeep and care of tools and equipment as well as keeping them in good working condition.
• Certified on forklift, loads/unloads trucks as necessary.

Education and/or Experience: Must have at least two years of technical school (with certificate of completion) or four years related experience and/or equivalent combination of educational training and experience. Must possess good communication and management skills. Must have a good understanding of project management.

Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Spreadsheet software and Word Processing software as well as Google Chrome, email, etc.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Must have a driver’s license valid in the state of Missouri.

Must have a cell phone capable of, and be capable of, texting.

Other Skills and Abilities: Must have the ability to empathize with and understand the needs of DAEOC clientele. Must have knowledge of living and working conditions in the six-county area of Southeast Missouri as they relate to DAEOC clients.

Other Qualifications: Must be able to travel the six-county area 4 to 5 days a week and go out-of-area on a periodical basis.

Position Includes:

• Employer Paid Insurance - Health, Vision, Dental
• Paid Holidays
• 2+ weeks Paid Vacation / 2+ weeks Paid Sick Leave
• Retirement plan and more

DAEOC is an equal opportunity employer. It is our policy to comply with all applicable state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination in employment based on race, age, color, sex, religion, national origin or other protected classification.