Maintenance Worker

Maintenance Worker

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the maintenance, repair, and overall functionality of agency facilities and equipment. This role helps ensure a safe, clean, and well-maintained environment for staff, clients, and visitors.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities, equipment, and grounds in a safe and operational condition.
• Select and maintain materials needed to complete maintenance projects.
• Ensure work areas remain clean, organized, and free of hazards and debris.
• Clean job sites upon completion of work and properly store tools and materials at the end of each shift.
• Perform routine facility maintenance, including:
• Lighting inspections and bulb replacement
• Air filter maintenance
• Painting and wall repairs
• General building repairs and upkeep
• Participate in an on-call rotation for emergency maintenance and safety-related issues as assigned by the Facilities Manager.
• Strip, wax, buff, and maintain floors as needed.
• Identify and report safety concerns, potential abuse, compliance issues, and facility-related hazards.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Facilities Manager.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift and carry up to 15 pounds.
• Ability to sit, stand, bend, twist, and walk for extended periods.
• Ability to travel between buildings and work locations as needed.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Working Conditions

• Exposure to outdoor environments, chemicals, and treatment program settings.
• Regular interaction with clients, consumers, staff, and visitors.
• Occasional extended, irregular, evening, weekend, or on-call hours may be required.

Background Screening Requirement

Candidates must be eligible to successfully complete a Level II Background Screening through the Florida Agency for Health Care Administration (AHCA) and the Department of Children and Families (DCF). Additional information is available at:

Equal Employment Opportunity

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

Qualifications

Requirements

• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, including drills and saws.
• Ability to operate a power drain snake for plumbing maintenance.
• Knowledge of:
• Fire extinguisher locations throughout the agency
• Sprinkler systems
• Alarm systems
• Building water shut-off valves
• Ability to operate high- and low-speed floor buffers.
• Must be eligible to successfully complete a Level II background screening through AHCA and DCF. For more information, visit:

Education and Experience

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Five (5) years of maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of carpentry and plumbing.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Six (6) months of maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of carpentry and plumbing.