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Part-Time General Maintenance Technician
Join Our Team at The Arc of Centre County. Make a difference through the work you do!
The Arc of Centre County is seeking a dependable, hands-on Part-Time General Maintenance Technician to help maintain safe, comfortable, and accessible homes and workspaces for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and Autism.
If you enjoy working with your hands, tackling a variety of maintenance projects, and seeing the results of your work, this could be a great opportunity to put your skills to use in a meaningful way!
Why Join The Arc?
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Flexible, scheduled part-time hours (10-20 per week)
- Competitive pay ($20-25/hour)
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Meaningful work that supports individuals with disabilities in our community
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A variety of hands-on projects across residential homes and office facilities
- Work independently and as a team with other technicians
What You'll Do
As our General Maintenance Technician, you'll help keep The Arc's residential homes and main office safe, functional, and welcoming. Responsibilities include:
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Performing general maintenance, household repairs, painting, pressure washing, and building upkeep.
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Completing grounds maintenance, including lawn care, flowerbed upkeep, and snow removal.
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Participating in monthly property inspections and identifying maintenance needs.
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Responding to maintenance requests, tracking completed work, and communicating updates to the appropriate staff.
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Monitoring maintenance supplies and helping obtain materials at cost-effective prices.
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Following safety requirements and helping maintain accessible environments that respect the needs and preferences of the people who live in our homes.
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Communicating with supervisors and program staff to coordinate repairs and follow-up.
What We're Looking For:
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18 years of age
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High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Driver's License
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At least 3 years of experience in general maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related field; 5 years is preferred.
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Working knowledge of general repairs, tools, and maintenance equipment.
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Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow tasks through to completion.
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The ability to work independently, prioritize assignments, and communicate effectively with staff and supervisors.
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The ability to perform the physical duties of the position, including lifting, carrying, kneeling, twisting, and shoveling.
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Basic computer skills for email, timekeeping, documentation, and ordering supplies.
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Schedule flexibility to meet maintenance needs, including occasional evenings, weekends, holidays, or after-hours emergency response, as needed.
About The Arc of Centre County
The Arc of Centre County is a local nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and Autism. Our work helps create safe, supportive environments where people can live, participate in their communities, and be treated with dignity and respect.
The work you do behind the scenes helps make that possible every day.
Ready to Apply? Submit your application and/or resume at www.taocc.org/join
Have Questions? Text Mo at (814) 810-7031
keywords: General Maintenance, Facilities Maintenance, Building Maintenance, Property Maintenance, Maintenance Technician, Handyman, Groundskeeping, Painting, Basic Repairs
The Arc of Centre County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a United Way Partner Agency.
Salary : $20 - $25