Saranac Village - Maintenance Technician II

Young Life; Town of Harrietstown (NY); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Young Life is seeking a Maintenance Technician II to ensure optimal conditions for sharing the gospel at their camp in the Adirondacks. This full-time position involves operating and maintaining facilities, supervising staff, and engaging with the local community, emphasizing teamwork and a positive attitude.

Qualifications

• Experience in supervising people and tasks.
• Willingness to obtain certifications.
• Knowledge of plant systems and construction trades.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain buildings, equipment, and grounds.
• Provide leadership and guidance to assigned staff.
• Maintain operational records as required.

Skills

Supervision

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

Saranac Village - Maintenance Technician II

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All camps share a common purpose: creating an environment where Young Life staff bring Christ to life by creatively presenting the complete gospel of Jesus Christ. Speaking clearly from the Scriptures, camp speakers introduce kids to the person of Christ, the nature of humanity, the work of Christ on the cross, the hope of the resurrection, and the opportunity for reconciliation with God.

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Maintenance Technician II

Summary
This position involves physically operating and maintaining the buildings, equipment, and grounds to provide an optimal environment for sharing the gospel. A Maintenance Technician II will focus on two to three areas such as plumbing, electrical, mechanical, carpentry, or equipment repair.

Essential Duties

Supervision

• Provide leadership and guidance to assigned staff.
• Supervise staff assigned by the site and facilities superintendent, including summer and winter staff, volunteers, and work crews.
• Maintain a positive attitude, promoting maximum service and teamwork.
• Collaborate with the work crew and summer staff to foster personal growth.

Records and Budget

• Maintain operational records as required.

Operation and Maintenance

• Possess basic knowledge of hand and power tools.
• Maintain and operate specific equipment or areas as designated.
• Operate and maintain property according to instructions from supervisors.

Goals and Relationships

• Work towards yearly camping goals.
• Collaborate with the site and facilities superintendent, guest services, and other staff.
• Engage positively with the local community, representing Young Life professionally.

Working Conditions

• Stand or walk most of the day.
• Adapt to indoor and outdoor environments.
• Perform projects overhead, bending, kneeling, crawling, digging, shoveling, and raking.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or GED.
• Willingness to obtain certifications.
• Experience in supervising people and tasks, knowledge of plant systems, construction trades, and a positive attitude.

All staff must demonstrate Christ-like hospitality, respond promptly to guest needs, and work effectively with volunteers and young people. The camp is located in the Adirondacks, emphasizing unity, caring, and leadership in ministry.

Additional Details

• Senior Level: Mid-Senior
• Type: Full-time
• Functions: Management, Manufacturing
• Industry: Religious Institutions

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