Maintenance Technician/Day Porter (Harrisburg)

Maintenance Technician/Day Porter

Harrisburg - Harrisburg, PA 17110

Overview

Salary Range $60,000.00 - $70,000.00 Salary/year Job Shift Day

Description

The Maintenance Technician / Day Porter is responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and functional environment across the property or facility. This role combines light maintenance, janitorial duties, and general building support to ensure daily operations run smoothly.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• General Maintenance:
• Perform routine inspections of building systems and common areas
• Complete minor repairs (doors, locks, fixtures, drywall, etc.)
• Replace light bulbs, air filters, and basic hardware
• Assist with preventative maintenance tasks
• Janitorial / Day Porter Duties:
• Maintain cleanliness of common areas (lobbies, hallways, restrooms, break rooms)
• Empty trash and recycling bins regularly
• Clean spills, debris, and high-traffic areas throughout the day
• Restock supplies (paper towels, soap, toilet paper)
• Grounds & Exterior:
• Keep sidewalks, entrances, and parking areas clean and clear
• Perform light landscaping (trash pickup, minor snow removal, salting)
• Report hazards such as ice, damage, or safety concerns
• Tenant / Staff Support:
• Respond to maintenance requests in a timely manner
• Set up and break down rooms for meetings or events
• Provide general assistance to tenants, staff, or visitors
• Safety & Compliance:
• Follow all safety procedures and company policies
• Identify and report maintenance issues or risks immediately
• Ensure tools and equipment are used and stored properly

Work Schedule:

• Typically daytime hours (e.g., 7:00 AM – 3:30 PM)
• May require occasional evenings or weekends depending on facility needs

Qualifications

Basic knowledge of building maintenance and cleaning procedures

Ability to use hand tools and maintenance equipment

Strong attention to detail and reliability

Good communication and customer service skills

Ability to lift 25–50 lbs and be on feet for extended periods

Preferred Qualifications (Not Required):

• Prior experience in maintenance, janitorial, or facilities work
• OSHA or safety training
• Basic electrical, plumbing, or HVAC knowledge

Requirements:

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Self motivated individual.
• Punctuality and impeccable attendance.
• Strong communication skills with both professionals and patients from all demographics.
• Technical skills with required office equipment.
• Patience and great attention to detail.
• Completely understand the healthcare privacy laws as outlined in HIPAA.
• LGBTQIA cultural competency.
• Ability to work in a fast paced and, at times, excited atmosphere.
• Maintain a professional attitude and demeanor.
• Ability to multi-task.