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Volunteers Of America Part Time Maintenance Technician Southwest Colorado in Durango, Colorado
**The Building Maintenance Technician I is responsible for the maintenance and repair of all VOA facilities under the direction of the supervisor or lead maintenance technician; ensures buildings, equipment and grounds are safe, and in good repair at all times; may be required to supervise volunteers; monitors the facilities to ensure they meet all safety and health requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Under the direction from supervisor or lead maintenance technician, performs maintenance and repairs on shelter facilities equipment and grounds, which require a working knowledge of the following fields: appliances, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, landscaping and janitorial. Identify and address safety related issues that present a possible hazard to the clients, employees, facilities or the public. Assists in monitoring service requests ensuring 24-hour completion. Conducts daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly and bi-annual preventive maintenance. Ensures facilities are maintained in a safe, clean and orderly manner that complies with agency standards. Attends meetings and staff development activities as assigned, utilizing a teamwork orientation. Accountable for maintaining proper work order procedures and related documentation according to Volunteers of America guidelines. Responsible for maintaining exceptional building and grounds curb appeal. Performs other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES There are no supervisory responsibilities for this position.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. There will be some work- related travel. Must be capable of using an extension ladder to make repairs as needed. Must be able to perform emergency maintenance.
POSITION TYPE AND EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK This position is a part-time (20 hour/week) position expected to work during normal business hours.
LOCATION Durango Community Shelter & Southwest Safehouse
Pay Range: $25.00-$28.00/hr
BENEFITS (depending on eligibility status) Vacation Time Separate Sick Time Paid Holidays Floating Holidays Personal Days Volunteer/Wellness Day Tuition Assistance Pension Plan 403b Retirement Plan with Agency Match Health, Dental, Vision, Pet Insurances Life Insurance Accident Insurance Employee Assistance/Work Life Balance Program Employee Discount Program LifeLock with Norton Public Service Loan Forgiveness Volunteers of America is an EEO/AA Employer Position will Remain Open Until Filled VISA SPONSORSHIP IS NOT OFFERED FOR THIS ROLE Veterans Strongly Encouraged to Apply
COMPETENCIES Models core culture attributes of VOAC that include "AIRS" (Accountability, Integrity, Respect and Service). Models and VOAC's three critical virtues of HHS (Hungry, Humble, People Smart). MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION High school diploma or its equivalent. Basic knowledge of all hand and power tools and their uses. Valid Colorado Driver's License, insurance verification and good driving record. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and maintain good relations with residents and employees.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS OF POSITION At least one-year direct experience in building maintenance or trade school certificate CFC certifications desired.
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS Basic maintenance aptitude. Communication and people skills
Employee must be able to perform essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation and without posing a direct threat to safety or health of self or others. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Employee will perform job according to applied laws. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities