What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Maintenance position at Messiah Lifeways?
Who We Are
Messiah Lifeways is a non-profit organization located in Mechanicsburg, PA, that provides a network of services for adults, 55 and better living in South Central PA. Our roots trace back to 1896, when the Brethren in Christ Church founded Messiah Home in Harrisburg, PA, to serve older adults with Christ-like love.
Who You Are
The maintenance technician supports the ongoing maintenance and repair of Messiah Lifeways’ buildings, systems, and equipment. This role ensures that maintenance operations are performed safely, efficiently, and in full compliance with applicable codes, standards, and regulatory requirements.
To be successful in this role, you’ll need to have knowledge of/experience in the following:
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Strongly proficient maintenance repair skills – building equipment, appliances, electrical systems, plumbing systems, etc.
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Proficient technology skills - Office Suite (Google and/or Microsoft) and work order management technology
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Proficient interpersonal skills - Able to communicate effectively, representing the organization in a professional and engaging manner
What You’ll Do
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Maintain and/or repair and trouble-shoot kitchen equipment, air handlers, appliances, electrical systems, plumbing systems and fixtures, door/window/and associated hardware repair.
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Apply general and home mechanical repair and maintenance practices.
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Work with and install plumbing lines, PVC, PEX, CPVC, and copper.
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Know how to use an electrical meter to troubleshoot electrical issues and have the ability to replace general electrical items.
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Regularly interacts with the work order system and adheres to work order documentation and completion standards.
Potential Career Growth Track - Maintenance Coordinator, Facilities Manager
What Else You’ll Need
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Highschool Diploma or GED equivalent
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Valid driver’s license
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Minimum of two (2) years’ experience in a maintenance, trade-oriented, or mechanical role (preferred but not required)
Why You Should Choose to Work with Us
We work hard to create a One Team culture of care and collaboration and ensure that team members are best equipped to lead happy, healthy, and balanced lives. Messiah Lifeways team members genuinely enjoy what they do, who they serve, and the people they work alongside. Click here to learn more about what we offer in our comprehensive benefits package.
Salary : $18 - $21