Maintenance Technician

KrocQuincy; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Salvation Army seeks a reliable maintenance technician to repair and maintain the building, grounds, and systems in our Detroit area facility. You will perform preventative maintenance, respond to emergencies, and ensure safety and compliance across all aspects of building operations.

Three years of maintenance experience and a high school diploma are required. Ability to work in a team and independently, plus TB test and background clearance, are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a team and individual setting.
• TB test and police clearance.
• Authorization to work in the United States.
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Three (3) years or more of maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Repair and maintain site’s buildings, grounds, systems and equipment according to established preventative maintenance schedules and troubleshooting practices.
• Maintains and monitors HVAC units, alarms, fire suppression, lawn sprinkler, lighting and piping.
• Performs a variety of field maintenance tasks including carpentry, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, dry wall repairs, painting, floor finishing, carpet care, landscaping, and vehicle maintenance.
• Responds to building emergencies when requested, coordinates activities with other responders, and directs the efforts to return the building to a safe and secure state.
• Inspects completed work for conformance to blueprints, specifications and standards.
• Maintains logs and records of work performed, materials used, and equipment used.
• Inspects and maintains a variety of power and hand tools to insure that they are in safe and working order.
• Insures compliance with all City, State, Federal, and Salvation Army building codes, procedures and policies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

TB test

Police clearance

US work authorization

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Repair and maintain site’s buildings, grounds, systems and equipment according to established preventative maintenance schedules and troubleshooting practices.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains and monitors the following systems: HVAC units, alarms, fire suppression, lawn sprinkler, lighting and piping
• Monitors the performance or the heating system and manually controls the system pneumatics for proper operation during transitional climatic periods
• Performs a variety of field maintenance tasks including carpentry, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, dry wall repairs, painting, floor finishing, carpet care, landscaping, and vehicle maintenance
• Responds to building emergencies when requested, coordinates activities with other responders, and directs the efforts to return the building to a safe and secure state
• Inspects completed work for conformance to blueprints, specifications and standards
• Maintains logs and records of work performed, materials used, and equipment used
• Inspects and maintains a variety of power and hand tools to insure that they are in safe and working order
• Insures compliance with all City, State, Federal, and Salvation Army building codes, procedures and policies

Qualifications:

• Possess good communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a team and individual setting
• TB test and police clearance
• Authorization to work in the United States

Education/Experience:

• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Three (3) years or more of maintenance experience