MAINTENANCE TECH III (PER DIEM)

MISSION:To provide skilled, hands-on handyman-level support to the Facilities team, delivering advanced maintenance, repairs, and project execution that go beyond entry-level tasks while respecting the boundaries of non-licensed work. By responding to special projects, urgent needs, and emergencies (when available), contribute to maintaining a safe, functional, beautiful, and well-cared-for campus that supports life-changing ministry and helps people connect deeply with God. Serve with excellence in stewardship, safety, and a solutions-oriented mindset.This is a per diem / on-call position (non-guaranteed hours, up to 8–10 hours per week as needed). Availability for short-notice, emergency, evening, weekend, or holiday calls is important, when possible.OUTCOMES:Immediately:Independently perform professional-level repairs in drywall (installation, patching, texturing, painting), plumbing (fixture replacement, leak repairs including underground irrigation, drain unclogging), electrical (outlet/switch/fixture replacement, minor troubleshooting), and basic HVAC support (belt changes, capacitor replacement, unit assistance).Contribute effectively to campus refresh, remodel, or improvement projects while maintaining clean/organized work areas.Respond reliably to available on-call/emergency needs and communicate progress/issues/materials clearly.Respond to assigned urgent repairs, basic handyman tasks, and project support under the direction of the Maintenance Coordinator.Within 30 days:Complete orientation and demonstrate competency in church-specific safety protocols, tool usage, work order processes, and communication expectations.Within 60 days:Handle a variety of advanced handyman tasks with minimal supervision, delivering high-quality, safe, and efficient results.Proactively identify potential issues during projects, suggest solutions, and support team members/contractors as needed.Be recognized as a dependable, calm, skilled contributor who enhances facility readiness for ministry with excellence and flexibility.Other tasks as needed.COMPETENCIES:"Must Have" Character Traits & Relational SkillsSolution-oriented with a calm presence under pressure.Dependable, punctual, and committed to excellence in stewardship.Flexible availability and willingness to respond to urgent/on-call needs when possible.Views the role as ministry support: understands that well-maintained spaces help people connect to God.Strong problem-solver with a positive, team-supportive attitude."Must Have" Skills & ResponsibilitiesAdvanced Handyman Repairs — Perform drywall installation/repairs/patching/texturing/painting; plumbing fixture replacement, leak repairs (including irrigation), drain unclogging; intermediate electrical work (outlets, switches, fixtures, minor troubleshooting); basic HVAC support (troubleshooting, belt and capacitor replacements, etc) — all within non-licensed scope.Project & Special Support — Assist with campus refresh, remodel, improvement projects, and special assignments.Emergency & Urgent Response — Respond to urgent maintenance/emergency repair needs when available.Safety & Tool Usage — Safely use tools, ladders, lifts, and equipment; follow all safety procedures, building codes, and organizational policies.Work Area Stewardship — Maintain a clean and organized work area during and especially after projects.Collaboration & Communication — Work alongside Maintenance Tech I staff, Facilities team, or contractors; clearly communicate progress, issues, and material/supply needs to the Maintenance Coordinator.Independence — Work independently with minimal supervision while respecting limits of non-licensed scope.WHAT IS NEEDED TO DO THE JOB WELL:Genuine heart for serving the church through skilled, reliable facility care.Higher-level technical handyman ability combined with strong safety awareness and proper tool knowledge.Excellent problem-solving, attention to detail, and efficiency in completing tasks.Flexible, reliable, and calm in dynamic or urgent situations.Physically capable — able to lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, work in tight spaces, not afraid of heights, and perform physical labor.Ideal for retired tradespeople seeking flexible, meaningful part-time work or handyman with some available time.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:High school diploma or equivalent preferred.Minimum 3–5 years of hands-on handyman, maintenance, construction, or related trade experience.Demonstrated experience in drywall, painting, plumbing, electrical, and basic HVAC knowledge (preferred).Strong understanding of job-site safety and tool usage.Flexible availability for on-call, short-notice, emergency, evenings, weekends, or holidays as needed/available. #J-18808-Ljbffr Canyon Ridge Christian Church