Facilities Technician I (FACTECH-07)

Job Description

Job Description

Join New Freedom – Where Second Chances Become Bright Futures

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At New Freedom , we don’t just believe in second chances—we help people thrive because of them. We are a mission-driven, high-performance organization committed to strengthening communities and empowering justice-involved and formerly incarcerated individuals to successfully rebuild their lives.

We move fast, expect a lot from each other, and show up every day to do meaningful, impactful work. If you’re driven, collaborative, and energized by making a real difference— this is where you belong .

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We take care of the people who take care of others. At New Freedom, you’ll enjoy:

• Competitive pay and strong benefits package
• $0 medical plan option + employer-supported coverage
• 401(k) with match
• Generous paid time off
• Free meals, snacks, drinks, gym access
• A mission that matters —and a team that works hard to deliver on it

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The Facilities Technician I supports the maintenance, safety, and appearance of New Freedom facilities through entry-level maintenance, groundskeeping, preventive maintenance, and repair activities. This role works closely with facilities leadership and senior technicians to help ensure our facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming for members, employees, and visitors

This role is ideal for someone who :

• Enjoys hands-on work and facility maintenance projects
• Wants to build a career in facilities management or skilled trades
• Takes pride in maintaining clean, safe, and functional environments
• Works well independently while also collaborating with a team

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• Assisting with preventive maintenance and basic facility repairs
• Completing assigned work orders and maintenance requests
• Supporting groundskeeping, facility cleanliness, and property appearance
• Moving furniture, equipment, supplies, and materials as needed
• Identifying and reporting maintenance concerns and safety hazards
• Supporting facility operations and providing excellent customer service to members and staff

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• Work orders are completed accurately and on time
• Facilities remain clean, safe, and operational
• Maintenance concerns are identified and addressed proactively
• Members and staff experience a well-maintained environment

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• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 21 years old
• Basic knowledge of maintenance tools and equipment
• Ability to safely operate hand and power tools
• Up to two years of maintenance, construction, facilities, or related experience (One to two years of facilities maintenance or construction experience preferred)

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The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Work across residential, behavioral health, healthcare, office, and community-based facilities
• Frequent use of maintenance equipment, hand tools, power tools, vehicles, and machinery
• Climbing, kneeling, crawling, reaching, lifting, and working in mechanical spaces may be required
• Ability to lift, carry, push, or pull materials and equipment up to 50 pounds
• Occasional local travel, on-call responsibilities, and after-hours response may be required
• Strong commitment to safety, customer service, and maintaining a welcoming environment for members and staff

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We’re building something meaningful—and that requires people who show up, contribute, collaborate, and take ownership.

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, be part of a driven team, and help shape the future of an organization —we want to hear from you.

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New Freedom is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug and alcohol-free workplace, and compliant with Veteran and ADA regulations.

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"We’re not here to do small work—we’re here to change lives, rewrite stories, and rebuild communities. At New Freedom, you won’t just have a job. You’ll have a mission — to turn second chances into powerful comebacks."