Maintenance Technician

River Edge Behavioral Health Center; Milledgeville (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

River Edge Behavioral Health Center in Milledgeville, GA seeks a Maintenance Technician to perform repair and preventive maintenance across facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment at multiple sites. The role covers electrical, carpentry, plumbing, and HVAC related tasks; it requires ability to read blueprints, use power and hand tools, and work with minimal supervision.

Candidates should have a GED or high school diploma, a valid Georgia driver's license, basic computer skills, and

Qualifications

• GED or high school education or some technical training experiences.
• Valid GA driver's license.
• Basic office computer skills, word processing, email, and spreadsheets.
• PREFERRED: HVAC/EPA Certified

Responsibilities

• Perform repair and maintenance of facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment.
• Repair minor issues with locks, cabinets, closets, and desks.
• Repair door hinges, replace filters on HVAC units.
• Service kitchen appliances and emergency equipment; report malfunctions.
• Identify higher skilled projects and coordinate with external vendors for quotes.
• Update work logs and site requirements; assist with arranging services.
• Activate and deactivate building alarms and respond to alarm calls after hours.

Skills

Drive vehicles

Tool handling

Communication

Teamwork

Reading blueprints

Safety compliance

Power/hand tools

Education

GED/HS Diploma

Georgia Driver's License

HVAC/EPA Certified

Tools

Job description

D209 - Maintenance - Maintenance Technician

Job Location and Hours:

Location: 1241 Orchard Hill Road, Milledgeville, GA 31061.

Schedule: 8:30 am-5:00 pm Monday - Friday

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs repair or general maintenance work of facilities, buildings, grounds, and equipment at various sites including electrical, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, glazier, and painting tasks.
• Performs minor repairs, troubleshooting, and adjustment of locks on cabinets, locks, closets, and desks.
• Repairs door hinges, cleans plugged key slots, and changes filters on ventilating, heating, and air conditioning units.
• Services kitchen, appliances, and emergency equipment, reporting mechanical malfunctions to the party for action.
• Exercises discretion to identify projects that need higher skilled crafts individual's services.
• Assists in obtaining quotes and arranging for services of outside vendors as needed; annotates and updates work logs for specific site requirements.
• Activates and deactivates building alarms and responds to alarm calls after and during regular work hours.

SKILLS AND SPECIFICATIONS:

• Ability to drive and operate State-owned motor vehicles.
• Safely operate State vehicles and /or construction equipment in all weather conditions.
• Communicate efficiently and fluently in both written and oral form.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and cooperative working relationships.
• Follow orders and complete work assignments with a minimum of supervision.
• Apply methods, practices, and procedures in preventative maintenance, inspection, repair, renovation, and minor construction of buildings and utilities.
• Assist other trade personnel in their work.
• Observe, record, and report unsafe working conditions.
• Follow safety standards in working with multiple services, tools, and equipment.
• Read and interpret blueprints, sketches, and schematics as they relate to buildings and utility services systems.
• Ability to use efficiently various power and hand tools.

EDUCATION AND QUALIFICATIONS:

• GED or high school education or some technical training experiences.
• A valid State of Georgia driver's license.
• Basic office computer skills, word processing, email, and spreadsheets.
• PREFERRED: HVAC/EPA Certified

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• The employee must be able to climb ladders and work in high, precarious places up to elevations of 20 feet.