Outdoor Maintenance & Grounds Tech | On-Call & Diverse Tasks

State of Missouri; Mount Vernon (MO); On-site; USD 43,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks paid vacation

3 weeks paid sick leave

13 paid holidays

Health (medical, dental, vision) and 1

Retirement

Up to $25/month match on savings plan

6 weeks paid leave for birth or adopt

Job summary

Missouri Veterans Commission’s Veterans Home in Mount Vernon, MO seeks a Maintenance/Grounds Technician to maintain and repair structures, systems, and grounds around the Home. If you enjoy hands-on work, want a challenge and the outdoors, this is the place for you.

This role covers electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, concrete and masonry, painting and mechanical repair; operates equipment and maintains grounds including snow removal.

Qualifications

• 1 – 3 years of relevant experience.
• Possess a valid driver’s license
• Availability to work after scheduled hours and be on call for emergencies
• Tolerance to work in varying temperatures/weather conditions, dust, noise, confined spaces, on ladders and rooftops

Responsibilities

• Complete work in trade areas such as electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, concrete and masonry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair.
• Perform construction, preventative maintenance, monitoring, and repairs on the facility, machines, vehicles, and equipment.
• Operate various powered equipment, such as lawn tractors, forklifts, power tools, motorized hydraulic jacks, or related equipment.
• Participate in the maintenance of the Home’s grounds, including snow removal as needed.

Job description

Missouri Veterans Commission’s Veterans Home in Mount Vernon, MO seeks a Maintenance/Grounds Technician to maintain and repair structures, systems, and grounds around the Home. If you enjoy hands-on work, want a challenge and the outdoors, this is the place for you.

This role covers electrical, plumbing, carpentry, welding, concrete and masonry, painting and mechanical repair; operates equipment and maintains grounds including snow removal.