Maintenance Worker

Fairmount Homes Inc; Ephrata (Lancaster County); On-site; USD 37,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid 30-Minute Lunch Break

Paid Time Off

401(k) with matching

Health, Dental & Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Discounts at the Fairmountafé

Job summary

Fairmount Homes in Ephrata, PA, is seeking a Maintenance Technician to keep our campus buildings, grounds, and utilities safe and functional. You’ll join a dedicated team that supports residents and the community with hands-on upkeep.

The role covers routine maintenance, repairs, and preventative tasks with opportunities to grow, a daytime schedule with some evenings and on-call shifts. Join a faith-based employer committed to care and service.

Qualifications

• At least one year of hands-on maintenance experience.
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building systems.
• Willingness to participate in an on-call rotation.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the buildings, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe, functional, and well-kept environment.
• Identify and address maintenance, safety, and repair needs across campus.
• Assist with repairs, installations, and general upkeep (including plumbing, electrical, and building systems).
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency calls as needed.
• Support preventative maintenance efforts and maintain accurate records.
• Assist with seasonal work, snow removal, grounds upkeep, and sanitation responsibilities.
• Help ensure water systems, equipment, and utilities are operating properly.

Skills

Hands-on maintenance

Problem solving

Team collaboration

On-call readiness

Valid driver’s license

Tools

Plumbing basics

Electrical systems

HVAC basics

Building systems knowledge

Job description

Fairmount Homes | Ephrata, PA Located on a beautiful 70+ acre campus in rural Ephrata, PA, Fairmount Homes is a faith-based community founded on Christ’s love and Mennonite values. We are committed to enriching the lives of those we serve each day—and we would love for you to be part of that mission.

Maintenance Technician

Fairmount Homes | Ephrata, PA Located on a beautiful 70+ acre campus in rural Ephrata, PA, Fairmount Homes is a faith-based community founded on Christ’s love and Mennonite values. We are committed to enriching the lives of those we serve each day—and we would love for you to be part of that mission.

Come join our forward-thinking team of dedicated Maintenance Technicians who take pride in keeping our buildings, grounds, and community safe, functional, and welcoming.

Position Details

• Full Time - 40 hours/week
• Typical schedule: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM (day shift)
• Includes occasional evenings, weekends, and on-call responsibilities

Pay & Compensation

• $27.55 - $29.80/hour

We offer competitive wages, strong benefits, and opportunities for growth for individuals who enjoy hands-on work and serving others.

What You’ll Do

• Maintain the buildings, equipment, and grounds to ensure a safe, functional, and well-kept environment
• Identify and address maintenance, safety, and repair needs across campus
• Assist with repairs, installations, and general upkeep (including plumbing, electrical, and building systems)
• Respond to maintenance requests and emergency calls as needed
• Support preventative maintenance efforts and maintain accurate records
• Assist with seasonal work, snow removal, grounds upkeep, and sanitation responsibilities
• Help ensure water systems, equipment, and utilities are operating properly

What We’re Looking For

• At least one (1) year of hands-on experience in maintenance, repair work, or a related field
• Basic knowledge of plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and general building systems
• Ability to problem-solve and work independently while supporting a teamWillingness to participate in an on-call rotation/li>
• Valid driver’s license
• A strong work ethic and willingness to learn
• A positive, team-oriented attitude and a genuine desire to serve others

Benefits

• Paid 30-Minute Lunch Break
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with matching
• Health, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance and additional benefits
• Employee Discounts at the Fairmount Café
• Supportive Team Environment

Why Fairmount Homes?

At Fairmount, our work is grounded in dignity, compassion, and community. Every role contributes to an environment where residents feel cared for and valued—and where team members feel supported and appreciative.

If you take pride in your work, enjoy solving problems, and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference each day, we’d love to connect with you.

Compensation details: 27.55-29.8 Hourly Wage