Maintenance Tech I

Description ORGANIZATION: Friends of Switchpoint is a non-profit organization that has been serving those individuals, families and veterans experiencing poverty and homelessness since 2014. OUR MISSION: To empower families and individuals in need by addressing the underlying causes of their poverty and providing each client with a personalized, comprehensive plan that supports them on their journey to self-sufficiency and the opportunity to contribute to the community. OUR VISION: We believe each individual has worth and value. Change occurs when people are treated with respect and dignity, empowered with skills and resources to better their circumstance.

CULTURE VALUES:

Kindness – Remember Kindness is Contagious! Connection – It is why we are here and what gives purpose & meaning to life! Kinship – We want you and those we serve to feel a sense of Belonging. Self-Worth – Treat people the way they can become w/True Value & Worth! Self-Reliance – Learn your role and take initiative!! We want "Fishermen"!

GUIDING PRINCIPLES:

Kindness: To demonstrate compassion and respect for all people. Leadership: To lead by example, developing, promoting, and sharing innovative ideas and programs to help those experiencing homelessness. Transparency: To be open and honest in our relationships. Authenticity: To do what we say we do. Positive Influence: To judge our effectiveness by the extent to which individual lives are saved and improved by the positive experience of the people we influence. Golden Rule: To treat all people as we ourselves would wish to be treated. OUR MOTTO: It Takes All of Us to End Homelessness. Job Summary: Maintenance Technician I is an entry-level position responsible for performing basic maintenance, repair, and preventive maintenance tasks on equipment, facilities, and systems. This role works under close supervision and is focused on learning company procedures, safety standards, and maintenance best practices. Requirements Job Responsibilities: Perform routine inspections and preventive maintenance on equipment and facility systems. Assist with troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing issues. Complete basic repairs on machinery, tools, and building systems. Maintain accurate maintenance records, work orders, and parts usage. Follow all company safety policies and procedures. Keep work areas clean, organized, and compliant with safety standards. Support senior technicians with larger maintenance projects and equipment installations. Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Technical school training or maintenance certification (preferred). 0-2 years of maintenance or related experience. Basic knowledge of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance practices. Ability to read basic schematics, manuals, and work instructions. Strong willingness to learn and follow instructions. Skills and Competencies Basic mechanical aptitude. Problem-solving skills. Dependability and punctuality. Team-oriented mindset. Good communication skills. Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment. Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 60 pounds. Ability to stand, bend, kneel, climb, and work in confined spaces. Ability to work overtime or weekends as needed. Employee Benefits: 401k EAP (Employee Assistance Program) Full-Time Employee Benefits: (Eligible 1st of Month after 60-days) Medical Dental Vision Life & Disability Compensation Wage range between $18.50-$21.00/hour Full-Time Position We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We value a diverse workforce. "Employment may be contingent upon the successful completion of a background check in accordance with applicable laws and regulations and dependent on the position you are applying at Switchpoint." #J-18808-Ljbffr Friends of Switchpoint Inc