What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Veterans Transition Center?
Salary: 18.00
Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated and reliable Entry-Level Maintenance Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a clean driving record with at least 3 years of driving experience, along with a strong willingness to learn and grow in a hands-on maintenance role. The Maintenance Technician will assist in the day-to-day operations of maintaining and repairing equipment, machinery, and facility infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to begin a career in the maintenance field with growth potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks, including inspections, repairs, and preventative maintenance of equipment, machinery, and building systems.
- Assist senior technicians in troubleshooting and diagnosing mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues.
- Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities and repairs.
- Assist in maintaining a clean and safe work environment.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests in a timely and professional manner.
- Utilize hand and power tools safely to complete various tasks.
- Maintain and clean company vehicles, ensuring they are in good working condition.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure smooth operations and minimize downtime.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment for all team members.
- Assist with inventory management of maintenance supplies and materials.
- Travel to various company locations as needed to perform maintenance tasks.
- All other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum of 3 years of driving experience with a clean driving record (no accidents or traffic violations in the past 3 years).
- Basic mechanical, electrical, and plumbing knowledge is a plus, but not required.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy items (up to 50 lbs) and perform physically demanding tasks.
- A valid drivers license is required.
- Willingness to learn new skills and grow within the role.
Preferred Skills (Not Required):
- Experience in a maintenance or facilities role.
- Knowledge of HVAC, electrical, plumbing, or other specialized systems.
- Previous experience using hand tools, power tools, and diagnostic equipment.
