Maintenance Technician: Multi-Skill Repair & Facilities, PTO

Naples Zoo, Inc.; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision

Life Insurance

403B Retirement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Premium Pay

Zoo Admission

Job summary

Naples Zoo, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Naples, FL to perform preventative maintenance on buildings, utilities, and equipment.

The role requires carpentry, roofing, engine and vehicle maintenance, electrical and plumbing skills, plus the ability to work with animal care staff on maintenance of exhibits. The position runs Sunday–Thursday, 7:00am–4:00pm, and offers opportunities to assist with new construction and renovations.

Qualifications

• Minimum 18 years old.
• Must be able to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to communicate (verbal and written) clearly between all departments.
• Recognize hazards involving traffic and other potential hazards in parking lots, on sidewalks or Zoo pathways and open spaces.
• Must have a valid Driver’s License.
• Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekdays, weekends, holidays and evenings.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Previous experience in maintenance preferred.
• Multi-lingual is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Preventative maintenance of all buildings, utilities, mechanical/electrical systems, pathways/roadways, fences and equipment.
• Basic working knowledge of carpentry, roofing, painting, electrical and plumbing.
• Maintenance on all vehicles, boats and service of engines.
• Work with animal care staff to schedule and perform maintenance on exhibits.
• Assist with construction of new projects and renovations of existing as planned.

Skills

Carpentry

Roofing

Engine maintenance

Automotive

Tractor

Golf cart & equipment

Fencing

Painting

Electrical

Plumbing

Driver’s license

Flexible hours

Team communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Naples Zoo, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Technician in Naples, FL to perform preventative maintenance on buildings, utilities, and equipment.

The role requires carpentry, roofing, engine and vehicle maintenance, electrical and plumbing skills, plus the ability to work with animal care staff on maintenance of exhibits. The position runs Sunday–Thursday, 7:00am–4:00pm, and offers opportunities to assist with new construction and renovations.