Part-Time Maintenance Technician

Maintenance Technician

Make a Difference Every Day – Join Our Mission-Driven Team! Conveniently located near Muncie, Anderson, Lapel, Alexandria, Fishers, and Noblesville

The Part-Time Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the overall upkeep and maintenance, repair of machinery, appliances, buildings, and grounds as well as the landscaping of the property. This "hands-on" position is responsible for attending to the many, day to day repairs and maintenance of the facilities. When necessary, the Maintenance Technician will also assist housekeeping in the care of the facility. 20 Hours weekly. (4 hours a day for 5 days a week) Open to 2 10-hour Shifts.

Job Responsibilities:

• The Maintenance Technician is responsible for routine and preventive maintenance of the facility under the supervisor of the Director of Operations
• Maintain and perform preventive maintenance on all machinery, equipment, and vehicles.
• Along with day to day maintenance repairs throughout the facility, specific duties include but are not limited to finishing, painting, carpentry, electrical, and plumbing
• Ensure the proper cleanliness of common space, sidewalks, parking lots, and grounds. Perform landscaping duties including but not limited to grass cutting, snow removal, trimming of bushes, etc. Cleans debris from roof gutters as necessary.
• Accept work or service requests for repairs and maintenance to the common areas, structures, and grounds.
• Perform general maintenance of structures, i.e., carpentry, electrical, painting and mechanical. Assist with additional housekeeping services as needed.
• The Maintenance Technician will do the monthly checking of fire extinguishers property-wide.
• The Maintenance Technician will report mechanical malfunctions to appropriate parties for action.
• Moves furniture and equipment at various facilities/sites
• Completes service requests and updates work logs for specific site requirements.
• Assists with special projects periodically as directed.
• Change light bulbs / Install fixtures.
• Change switches and sockets /Tests for current.
• Strong diligence with the capacity to maintain/complete accurate records/correspondence
• Understands and always maintains appropriate confidentiality when interacting with alumni, families, and all other clients and contacts following Clients Rights and HIPAA.
• Maintains a professional demeanor when representing Bridges of Hope.
• Ability to maintain boundaries while collaborating with clients, alumni, and their families.
• Install ceiling fans / Unclog drains / Locate leaks
• Observe and respond to any unhealthy, unsafe, or hazardous conditions throughout the development. Use expertise to correct situation if beyond ability report concern to the Director of Operations.
• Maintenance Technician is skilled in the use of hand and power tools along with the ability to use common tools such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches.
• Ability to take apart machines, equipment, or devices to remove and replace defective parts.
• Ability to check blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs as necessary.
• Experience with precision measuring instruments or electronic testing devices.
• Repairs and treats structures such as floors, showers, sinks, walls, roofs, and carpets.
• Performs minor troubleshooting, repairs, and adjustments of locks on doors, cabinets, desks, and closets.
• Repairs door hinges / Cleans plugged key slots.
• Routine A/C servicing on all units.
• Changes filters on various ventilation units
• Experience performing routine maintenance with an eye for detail.
• Strong organizational and follow up skills.
• Ability to maintain focus while working individually.
• Filling in for Vacation as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• High school graduate or equivalent diploma
• Ability to communicate effectively
• Skills in finishing, painting, carpentry, electrical and plumbing required
• Prior maintenance experience preferred
• Valid driver's license.
• Strong Interpersonal Skills
• Proof of Insurance
• CPR or BLS certification (must be completed within 60 days of hire)

Physical Requirements:

• Mobility - Twist, Bend, Stoop/squat, move quickly (respond to emergency), Climb stairs, Prolonged periods of standing and walking. Must be physically able to climb ladders, bend, or crawl into awkward spaces. Must be able to move objects and use abdominal and lower back muscles t provide support over time without fatigue. Constant movement and use of limbs; this position requires good manual dexterity, coordination and stamina.
• Hearing - Hear normal speaking level sounds (person-to-person), Hear alarms (monitors, fire alarms, code alarms)
• Visual - See information up to 24 inches away (monitors, computer screens, skin conditions), See objects up to 20 feet away (patient in room), Use depth perception, Use of peripheral vision. Use of peripheral vision and visually inspects sites to detect safety concerns.
• Strength – The ability to frequently move/lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to use a fire extinguisher, requiring hand strength to squeeze and control the device.
• Work Environment – Regularly works around moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions that include inclement weather, heat and humidity. Noise level may be loud at times.
• Other - Reach above shoulders/overhead, reach below the waist (electrical plugs, etc.), Reach in front (assist patient with arms out), Pick up objects with hands, Write with pen, Use computer (type), Pinch/pick or otherwise work with fingers (use keyboard, etc.), Twist at waist, Twist wrists/hands (turn objects/knobs using hands).
• Focus/Process Adherence Must be able to adhere to process protocols. Maintain focus on tasks in a busy environment.

Bridges of Hope LLC. is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this role, please contact our Human Resources Department for more information.