Maintenance Technician I & Groundskeeper (7147)

The Salvation Army; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical and Life Insurance

Supplement Insurance Available

Voluntary Life Insurance

Job summary

The Salvation Army in San Antonio, TX is seeking aFull Time Regular Maintenance Worker to keep Salvation Army facilities safe, clean, and functional. Responsibilities include groundskeeping, routine repairs, and maintenance of mechanical and electrical systems to ensure reliable operations.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, plus 1–2 years of experience in building and grounds maintenance. Valid driver’s license is preferred, and on-site work is expected with potential on-call

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience with maintenance/repairs of commercial buildings and grounds is preferred.
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the needed knowledge and abilities will be considered.

Responsibilities

• Perform groundskeeping to maintain health and beautification of Salvation Army grounds.
• Repair and maintain buildings and equipment; perform preventative maintenance on facilities.
• Inspect and repair heating, cooling, electrical, and plumbing systems as part of building operations.
• Assist with lighting and miscellaneous minor repairs to support facility operations.

Skills

Grounds maintenance

Maintenance basics

English communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job DetailsJob Location: TX-San Antonio AC - San Antonio, TX 78212Position Type: Full Time RegularEducation Level: High School Diploma/GEDJob Category: PropertySchedule/Hours: M – F 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Rotating On-Call duties

This position is responsible for:

Performs a variety of grounds keeping work in order to maintain the health and beautification of grounds surrounding Salvation Army buildings; performs routine repairs and maintenance of buildings and equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Repairs mechanical malfunctions and performs preventative maintenance on heating and air condition equipment; adjusts and repairs physical plant machinery, heating and cooling systems.
• Coordinates and performs ongoing maintenance of the interior and structural portion of all facilities to include painting, changing air filters, and changing belts on all motors.
• Inspects, tests, and adjusts physical plant machinery; maintains electrical systems, and records in accordance with schedules.
• Participates in the repair of toilets, urinals, showers, drains, etc.; participates in the repair and replacement of light bulbs, fluorescent tubes, spotlights, exit lights, and other minor lighting malfunctions; assists in maintaining and/or fixing related issues with cooling and heating system, water pump system, and other issues that the building may require.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

• Ability to meet attendance requirements.
• Ability to read, write, and communicate the English language effectively.
• Ability to perform strenuous, heavy work involving the lifting and carrying of heavy objects.
• Ability to perform continuous walking, stooping, standing, and some climbing.
• Ability to drive a vehicle safely and in compliance of all laws and regulations.
• Extensive amount of physical effort required associated with lifting, moving, and carrying heavy objects (more than 50 lbs.) frequently.

Employee Benefits:

• Paid Time Off
• Medical and Life Insurance
• Supplement Insurance Available
• Voluntary Life Insurance

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR IN YOUEducation and Experience:

• High school diploma or G.E.D,
• One to two years responsible experience performing maintenance and repair work for commercial buildings and grounds or performing construction work,
• Any equivalent combination of training and experience, which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.

Certifications:

• Valid State Drivers License

Equal Opportunity Employer: Veterans | Disabled