MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN I

Child Crisis Arizona; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Account

401(k) with company match

Generous PTO

Quarterly Staff appreciation

Training and professional development

Job summary

Child Crisis Arizona in Phoenix is seeking a Maintenance Technician to join our Facilities Department. The role involves hands-on repairs in plumbing, painting, HVAC, and more to keep our sites safe and functional.

The ideal candidate has a High School diploma and at least two years in maintenance, strong communication, and the ability to work independently or with a team. Valid AZ driver's license and clearances required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of facility maintenance or repair experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work independently and on a team.
• Initiative, flexibility, and the ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to properly use basic hand and power tools.
• Comfort with climbing tall ladders.
• A clean five-year motor vehicle history and a valid Arizona Driver’s license.
• A Level One fingerprint clearance card or ability to obtain one prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs and maintenance projects in plumbing, appliances, painting, vehicles, HVAC filters, etc.
• Coordinate with outside facility vendors for more complex repairs and larger projects.
• Inspect buildings, grounds, and vehicles to ensure safety and performance.
• Prepare properties for licensing inspections by state and/or federal authorities.
• Assemble, set up, and move furniture.
• Test fire alarms, smoke detectors, and emergency exit lighting.
• Drive a company vehicle to deliver items and support programs and events.
• Work independently and as part of a team on special projects.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Initiative

Tool familiarity

Ladder safety

Vehicle handling

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

2+ years maintenance/repair experience

Tools

Basic hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Phoenix
Admin - Phoenix, AZ 85006
Position Type: Full Time
Education Level: High School
Salary Range: $20.00 - $22.00 Hourly
Travel Percentage: Up to 25%
Job Shift: Day

Since 1977, Child Crisis Arizona has been a symbol of hope, responding to the call of our community to prevent and intervene in child abuse and neglect. With unwavering dedication, we have nurtured and strengthened families, evolving our programs to meet the ever‑changing needs of those we serve. Our mission is to provide children and youth in Arizona a safe environment, free from abuse and neglect by creating strong and successful families.

The Facilities Department is ready to hire a Maintenance Technician to join our team.

Responsibilities

• Complete repairs and maintenance projects in areas such as plumbing, appliance repair, painting, vehicles, HVAC filter changing, etc.
• Work with outside facility‑related vendors for more complicated repairs and bigger projects.
• Conduct inspections of buildings, grounds, and vehicles to ensure they are safe and performing as needed.
• Prepare properties for licensing inspections by state and/or federal authorities.
• Assemble, set up, and move furniture.
• Perform tests of fire alarms, smoke detector systems, and emergency exit sign lighting.
• Drive a company vehicle to deliver items, get parts and supplies, and support the various programs and events in the organization.
• Work individually at your assigned buildings and as a team on special projects or where an extra set of hands is needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent and at least 2 years of facility maintenance or repair experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work well independently and as part of a team.
• Initiative, flexibility, and the ability to work efficiently and effectively.
• Ability to properly use most basic hand and power tools.
• Comfort with climbing tall ladders.
• A clean five‑year motor vehicle history and a valid Arizona Driver’s license.
• A Level One fingerprint clearance card or the ability to obtain one prior to starting.

Additional Desired Qualifications

• Certifications and/or licenses in facilities‑related trades or skills.
• Lift and carry boxes or materials up to 75 lbs.
• Comfortable with technology in performing job duties.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.
• Sympathetic to the mission of the organization.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Health Savings Account.
• Flexible Spending Account.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Generous amount of PTO.
• Quarterly Staff Appreciation Activities.
• Training and ongoing professional development opportunities.

***Actual Pay Rates are based on Education and Experience.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl, talk, hear, taste or smell. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform basic functions.