Maintenance Worker

Eckerd Connects; North Carolina; On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading organization as a Maintenance Worker at Eckerd Connects Girls Academy, where you will ensure the upkeep of facilities while making a significant impact on youth rehabilitation. Enjoy a supportive work environment with comprehensive benefits, including health insurance, paid time off, and a retirement plan. Your role will involve a variety of maintenance tasks, from repairs to inspections, all while working in a dynamic outdoor setting.

Benefits

Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

19 days of Paid Time Off in the first year

11 paid holidays

Retirement plan with employer match up to 5%

Flexible spending accounts

Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability

Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance

Voluntary term life insurance

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer

PTO Exchange

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in construction, repair, or maintenance trades.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet auto insurance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on buildings and equipment.
• Inspect and repair fire safety equipment; keep detailed reports.
• Support vendor selection and supervise service agreements.

Skills

Construction

Welding

Automotive/Mechanical Repair

Electrical

HVAC

Plumbing

Building Maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Vocational certification

Job description

Do you enjoy working outdoors? Do you have a passion for helping people or love to see youth and young adults reach their full potential? Join our team as a Maintenance Worker for Eckerd Connects Girls Academy at Kerr Lake!

Make a difference while earning a living

Our Benefits:

• Low-cost Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 19 days of Paid Time Off in the first year
• 11 paid holidays
• Retirement plan with employer match up to 5%
• Flexible spending accounts
• Paid short-term and voluntary long-term disability
• Group Term Life and AD&D Insurance
• Voluntary term life insurance
• Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) eligible employer
• PTO Exchange

Hourly Rate: $18.24

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Perform preventative maintenance and repairs on buildings, equipment, machinery, vehicles, and grounds.
2. Assist in developing work order systems and preventative maintenance schedules; support budget preparations.
3. Inspect, test, adjust, and repair all physical plant machinery and systems; record maintenance activities.
4. Operate and maintain all physical plant machinery and equipment.
5. Repair building structures, walls, floors, ceilings, cabinets, doors, windows, and stairways.
6. Inspect, test, clean, and repair fire safety equipment; keep detailed reports.
7. Remove ice and snow, mow lawns, grade roads, and trim trees as needed.
8. Participate in facility safety committees and provide evaluations and suggestions.
9. Support vendor selection and supervise service agreements for water testing, pest control, waste management, and sewage treatment.
10. Oversee environmental monitoring of water and sewer, and assist in regulatory reporting.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; vocational certification may substitute.
• At least 2 years of experience in construction, repair, or maintenance trades.
• Skills in at least two areas such as construction, welding, automotive/mechanical repair, electrical, HVAC, plumbing, or building maintenance.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to meet auto insurance requirements; able to drive for work purposes.
• Pass a drug screening.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds, stand, walk, and work in various environmental conditions.

About our Program:

The Girls Short-Term Juvenile Justice Residential Program is a 4-6 month gender-responsive program for girls aged 13-17, aimed at rehabilitation and successful community reintegration. It offers individualized treatment, education, behavioral health, and family counseling in a supportive environment.

Location: 633 Shepards Way Lane, Manson, NC 27553

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Eckerd Connects is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable laws to prevent discrimination. We provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities upon request. Contact [emailprotected] for assistance. Relay Services Dial 711.

Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal. We are a drug-free workplace and use E-Verify for employment eligibility verification.