Maintenance Technician

TURNDreams; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental

Vision

401(k) with employer match

Life insurance

Disability insurance

$600 sign-on bonus paid over 6 months

Growth opportunities

Accrued paid time off after waiting

Job summary

TURN Community Services is seeking a full-time Maintenance Technician to service facilities across Utah, from Brigham City to St. George. You will handle repairs in residences, day programs, and offices, and support safety and upkeep across sites.

Qualified candidates will have basic maintenance experience, own hand tools, and a valid driver’s license. Travel and teamwork are essential, with a focus on compassionate service for individuals with developmental disabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience with plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting and floor care.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand long hours, tolerate varied climates.
• Valid driver’s license and insurance.
• Willingness to travel across Utah.
• Experience with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Own basic hand tools required.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and maintenance (plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting) at program sites.
• Assist programs with resources and coordinate repairs with landlords.
• Collaborate with Directors across multiple TURN locations.
• Ensure health and safety of individuals served during activities and repairs.
• Coordinate with vendors during repairs and upkeep.

Skills

General maintenance

Leadership

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Travel readiness

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Do you have basic maintenance skills and are ready to make a difference? TURN Community Services is looking for a dedicated full-time Maintenance Technician to join our team throughout Utah. It will require travel to program sites throughout the state (Brigham City to St. George).

This full-time position offers $20/hour and comprehensive benefits including:

• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Life
• Disability
• $600 sign-on bonus paid out over 6 months
• Opportunities for growth
• Accrued paid time off following a waiting period
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

THE TYPE OF CANDIDATE WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Some experience with general maintenance (plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting), floor care, remodeling, appliance repair, snow removal, lawn care, general landscaping, sprinkler repair, etc.
• Ability to repeatedly lift up to 50 lbs, stand for long periods, work in all climates, climb heights not to exceed 30 feet, access attics, crawlspaces, and other confined areas.
• Has own basic hand tools to use at work.
• Valid driver's license, current motor vehicle insurance, and a clean driving record.
• Ability to travel to program sites throughout Utah.
• Valid driver's license, current motor vehicle insurance, and a clean driving record
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and teamwork abilities
• Experience working or interacting with individuals with developmental/intellectual disabilities

YOUR DAY-TO-DAY AS A MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN

You will work along side the Director and Associate Director of Facilities at TURN's various locations including: Residential homes, day programs, and administration buildings. You will perform repairs and maintenance such as: Plumbing, electrical, drywall, painting, floor care, remodeling, appliance repair, snow removal, lawn care, general landscaping, sprinkler repair, etc. You will assist programs to find resources, answer questions and work with facility landlords when there are needed repairs.

In this position you will need to be aware of your surroundings and those present to ensure the health and safety of the individuals supported by TURN. You will need to use compassion, patience, professionalism and good judgement while interacting with staff and clients at TURN locations during repairs, remodeling, inspections and when meetings with vendors.

About Our Company

TURN Community Services was founded in 1973 by a group of parents who wanted better services for their adult children with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We provide resources to more than 850 individuals with developmental disabilities. With locations from Brigham City to St. George, we offer a full range of services including day programs, residential living, art center programs, summer camp, and supported employment opportunities.

The mission of our nonprofit is to TURN dreams into reality! That applies to our employees as well. We genuinely care about the people in our employ and want to make a difference in their lives and careers.

Must be able to pass a background check upon hire. Any job offer will be based on the results of the background check.