Maintenance Manager

TWR (Trans World Radio); Cary (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training and resources for missionary support

Coaching for financial partnership development

Job summary

A global non-profit organization is seeking a Missionary Maintenance Manager in Cary, NC to ensure the upkeep of TWR's buildings and equipment. The candidate will oversee maintenance activities, coordinate building upgrades, and manage a varied team in a spiritual context. Ideal candidates should have extensive experience in construction, mechanical skills, and a commitment to mission work, aiming to effectively develop partnerships for financial support.

Qualifications

• Ten years’ experience in the construction industry.
• Construction project management experience is preferred.
• Ability to manage workflow and delegate tasks effectively.
• Experience in tower and antenna erection and maintenance.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Oversee maintenance and repairs of TWR-owned buildings.
• Participate in tasks including carpentry, plumbing, and painting.
• Draw up the annual building maintenance budget.
• Assist the Regional Engineer in ensuring that annual technical goals within the five‑year plan are revised, monitored, and achieved.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Team management

Cultural sensitivity

Detail-oriented

Fluent in English

Budgeting

Team leadership

Mechanical problem solving

Missionary/faith-based work

Job description

Overview

We are looking for a Missionary Maintenance Manager to oversee maintenance, upgrades, renovations, and construction of TWR‑owned buildings and houses. The role ensures that our offices, homes, and equipment are well kept and functioning.

Our US office in Cary, our station on Guam, and our East Africa team are looking for a missionary to serve as Maintenance Manager, ensuring that TWR‑owned buildings and houses are well maintained and overseeing all building upgrades, renovations and construction.

Responsibilities

• Participate in all aspects of physical plant maintenance including carpentry, masonry, plumbing, painting, minor electrical, and basic grounds maintenance.
• Regular maintenance of air conditioning units and standby engine.
• Draw up annual building maintenance budget.
• Assist the Regional Engineer in ensuring that annual technical goals within the five‑year plan are revised, monitored, and achieved.

Core Competencies

• Commitment to Jesus Christ evidenced by a personal relationship.
• Excitement about being involved in full‑time missions and willingness to develop a team of prayer and financial partners.
• Cultural sensitivity within international teams and a team spirit.
• Ability to manage priorities and workflow with attention to detail.
• Ability to delegate tasks.
• Mechanical aptitude to troubleshoot and make repairs.

Desirable Qualifications

• Ten years’ experience in the construction industry.
• Construction project management experience.
• Knowledge of recording studio construction and air conditioning.
• Experience in tower and antenna erection and maintenance.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Mission Statement

Do you enjoy well‑kept buildings? Would you like to be a missionary who uses the maintenance and construction skills God has given you to share the Gospel? We offer training, resources, and coaching to help missionaries reach financial support goals. Please note: This position is a supported/sponsored missionary role, not a direct hire. Approved candidate must develop a team of partners to provide financially for their full salary and benefits.