On-Site Maintenance Technician – Facilities & Carpentry

YMCA of the Cedar Rapids Metro Area; Granby (CO); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

YMCA of the Rockies is seeking a versatile Maintenance Technician to support Snow Mountain Ranch with repairs, installations, and upkeep across facilities. You will work on carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical systems, and general construction tasks to keep equipment and accommodations ready for guests and staff.

You will safely operate hand and power tools, enter work orders, assist in supervising seasonal staff, and help maintain a clean, hazard-free environment in all weather conditions.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Proven experience in facility maintenance in commercial and residential environments.
• Experience in drywall installation and repair.
• Interior and exterior painting.
• General carpentry.
• Basic plumbing, heating, and electrical systems.
• Residential-type HVAC systems (forced air, boilers, etc.).
• Excellent time management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and initiative to seek help when needed.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Proficient in the use of computers, including Microsoft Office applications and digital work order systems.
• Ability to train and direct seasonal or volunteer maintenance staff.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs, installations, and upkeep across all facilities, including carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical, and general construction tasks.
• Safely operate hand and power tools common to the construction and maintenance industry.
• Complete assigned tasks efficiently, safely, and professionally, ensuring accommodations or facilities are operational upon completion.
• Accurately enter and track work orders in the computerized maintenance system.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and repair plumbing, heating, and electrical equipment.
• Repair and maintain locks, windows, furniture, fixtures, and appliances.
• Perform minor construction, drywall installation and repair, painting (interior and exterior), and general carpentry tasks.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests from staff and guests, providing courteous and effective service.
• Plan, organize, and prioritize projects for maximum efficiency and resource use.
• Communicate regularly with the Buildings Foreman regarding work assignments, challenges, and project progress.
• Assist in scheduling and overseeing seasonal or volunteer maintenance staff to ensure adequate coverage.
• Monitor inventory, requisition materials, and ensure proper use of tools and supplies.
• Follow all YMCA safety policies and procedures; use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Work safely in various environments, including on ladders, scaffolding, roofs, crawl spaces, and attics.
• Evaluate potential risks and request assistance or escalation when necessary.
• Provide friendly, professional, and responsive customer service to guests and staff.

Skills

Drywall installation

Interior painting

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical work

HVAC basics

Tool operation

Time management

Customer service

English communication

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Work order software

Power tools

Job description

YMCA of the Rockies is seeking a versatile Maintenance Technician to support Snow Mountain Ranch with repairs, installations, and upkeep across facilities. You will work on carpentry, plumbing, heating, electrical systems, and general construction tasks to keep equipment and accommodations ready for guests and staff.

You will safely operate hand and power tools, enter work orders, assist in supervising seasonal staff, and help maintain a clean, hazard-free environment in all weather conditions.