Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Technician

Performs a variety of general maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds and equipment at various facilities and offsite Archdiocesan properties, to include minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and painting. Must be able to perform some janitorial duties as assigned.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Coordinates with Las Missiones, Pugh Construction and National Park System for care of the Mission church and La Tiendita.
• Coordinates with staff of La Tiendita to purchase supplies.
• Completes all Maintenance work assigned and responds to after hour building maintenance and emergencies.
• Perform repairs or general maintenance including minor carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, glazier, masonry janitorial and painting tasks.
• Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking repair manuals and parts catalogs as necessary.
• Use of tools ranging from common hand and power tools such as hammers, hoist, saws, drills and wrenches to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Moves and assists in transporting furniture and delivery of items to and from various buildings on campus.
• Maintains security of campus building including checking, opening, closing and locking doors and windows, activating and deactivating building alarms and responding to alarm calls after and during regular work hours.
• Inspects buildings and other structures to detect malfunctions and needed repairs.
• Performs a variety of tasks in the maintenance and alterations of landscape areas: mow, weed, trim grass and shrubs, minor tree trimming and haul off; oversee planting of flower gardens as well as watering; maintenance of lawnmower, golf carts and other equipment.
• Prepares, sets up and breaks down parish hall for parish events and rentals, including chairs, tables and meeting equipment.
• Maintains an inventory of facility maintenance items, and order supplies as necessary.
• Maintains a record of scheduled maintenance procedures, including annual report to Pugh Construction and Las Missiones.
• Assists and attends to authorized General Contractors.
• Coordinates with parish volunteers for events such as MissionFest and the Prayer Garden.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop; kneel; and crouch/crawl. The employee is occasionally required to sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move 25-50 pounds.

Work Environment: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to outdoor weather conditions wet and/or hot, humid; high places; and work with various chemicals.

Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent. 2 years' experience in building and equipment maintenance and repair; or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience. Ability to communicate with various levels of staff.