Do you want to help improve the lives of at-risk youth in your community?

Do you want to join a team of people who are hard-working and want to help others?

Do you want to build a career, while making a difference in the world?

If this sounds like you, let’s talk! We’re hiring a Maintenance Technician at San Pasqual Academy in Escondido, CA an affiliate of Rite of Passage. Our employees are dedicated and passionate individuals that are committed to inspiring positive change in the lives of youth. Joining our team is more than just a job, it’s an opportunity to create a meaningful career with a company driven by its powerful mission to make a difference.

Rite of Passage is a leading national provider of programs and opportunities for troubled and at-risk youth from social services, welfare agencies and juvenile courts. With an emphasis on evidence-based practices and positive skill development, combined with our supportive and therapeutic approach, our organization is respected by industry experts as a highly effective solution for our youth. Since 1984, over 25,000 youths have entered and completed our programs. ROP has built its reputation on running life-changing educational treatment programs that positively contribute to the community.

What you'll do:

• Performs work orders consistent with the individual’s ability. Examples of work orders: general building
  maintenance, changing light bulbs, minor electrical repairs, repairing drywall, painting, paneling, wallpapering,
  sheetrock work, hanging doors, adjusting locks and door hardware, fixing or replacing broken windows and
  screens, hanging pictures, minor plumbing repairs, unplugging drains, replacing leaky washers, re-lighting,
  replacing and adjusting heaters and controls, maintaining smoke detectors and emergency lights, maintaining
  and installing swamp coolers/air conditioners, replacing floor tiles, carpeting and linoleum, repairing roofing,
  grounds maintenance/irrigation if needed, new construction, etc.
• Performs preventative maintenance on all equipment throughout the facility.
• Performs new construction and any re-model work consistent with the individual’s ability.
• Maintains the ROP vehicle fleet if needed and directed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• If required to operate a company vehicle during the course of employment, must meet the requirements to
  be an eligible ROP driver. Must possess a current State Driver’s License and have an acceptable driving

The Perks:

• A schedule that allows for more consecutive days off.
• Eligible for Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance after 90 days of employment.
• Choice of supplemental benefits, including Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Eligible for 100% 403B match of up to 6% of your salary after 1 year of employment.
• Paid Time Off that can be used as soon as it accrues.
• Free Meals on shift.
• Employee incentives including On-The-Spot Bonuses, Rams Bucks, and Longevity Awards.
• Growth opportunities nationwide – we have 40 programs in 16 states!
• Tuition Assistance.

Experience

• 1 year(s): General Building Maintenance

Education

• High School or better

Licenses & Certifications

• Drivers License

Behaviors

• Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity
• Functional Expert: Considered a thought leader on a subject
• Detail Oriented: Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well

Motivations

• Self-Starter: Inspired to perform without outside help

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)