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Maintenance Mechanic I

St. Joseph's Villa
Richmond, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
St. Joseph's Villa is currently recruiting for a Maintenance Mechanic I to join the Facilities team. The Maintenance Mechanic I works under the direction of the Facilities Manager and Director of Facilities Management to ensure that all buildings, systems, and grounds are properly maintained. This role requires a versatile skill set in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and structural repair, along with a commitment to safety, teamwork, and the mission of St. Joseph’s Villa.

Work Hours: Monday - Friday; 8:00am - 4:00pm with on/call hours

Pay Rate: Starting at $24/hr

Status: Full-time, Non-exempt

Responsibilities

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform structural repairs (masonry, woodwork, glass, sheetrock, plaster, furnishings) and painting of interior and exterior spaces.
  • Maintain and repair utility systems, including electrical wiring, controls, HVAC, steam boilers, steam piping, and refrigeration systems.
  • Participate in on-call rotation as scheduled.
  • Maintain and repair roofs, eaves, and rooftop ventilation systems.
  • Service and repair vehicles, tractors, lawn mowers, and motorized equipment.
  • Operate building automation software for HVAC controls.
  • Conduct preventive maintenance (lubrication, filter changes, calibration, coil and vent cleaning).
  • Maintain campus grounds, including trees, shrubbery, fences, gates, walls, and walkways.
  • Pick up and deliver donated furniture and large items; move furniture and equipment as needed.
  • Ensure safe work practices, high ethical standards, and compliance with regulatory/accrediting requirements.
  • Attend staff meetings, training programs, and contribute to continuous quality improvement efforts.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma, GED, or trade school diploma preferred.
  • Valid driver’s license with excellent driving record required.
  • Minimum 6 months of related maintenance/mechanical experience.
  • Proficiency in Windows, Outlook, and proprietary software.
  • Universal Refrigerant Certification preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

  • General knowledge of mechanical trade tools, methods, and materials.
  • Ability to diagnose and repair recurring equipment issues in a cost-effective manner.
  • Ability to read and understand technical manuals, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Working knowledge of electrical wiring, electronic controls, and flow systems.
  • Strong record-keeping and documentation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Physical ability to lift up to 100 lbs., work at heights, underground, and in all weather conditions.

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