Maintenance Technician (47259)

POSITION SUMMARY:

The individual in this position is responsible for ensuring the overall cleanliness, repair, and maintenance of WestCare facilities. This includes maintaining a safe, functional, and clean environment for staff, clients, and visitors. The Maintenance Technician will perform a variety of tasks related to facility upkeep, including routine inspections, repairs, and general maintenance duties.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Maintain the facility grounds and maintain buildings (interior & exterior) in a clean, safe, and efficient operating condition.
• Maintain an up-to-date inventory of supplies, donated items, and a tool control system.
• Assist Director to maintain, schedule and supervise clients assigned to perform duties associated with the cleanliness and maintenance of the facility and grounds.
• Respond to routine emergencies and make normal repairs.
• Define problems and provide written bids and assessments for anything that must be repaired or replaced to Program Director or designee.
• Respond to work orders daily and maintain records of completed tasks.
• Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation; and
• Perform all other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the duties and responsibilities satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required:

• Experience in general semi-skilled maintenance and repair work, or as a building maintenance or construction trades worker.
• Experience working with individuals and groups in a confined setting is preferred.
• Must possess knowledge of common methods, practices and materials used in maintenance and repair work of buildings and building facilities.
• Must be familiar with the various tools used in building maintenance and repair work and their proper employment and care.
• Possession of a valid FL Class “E” Driver’s License.
• Must be able to qualify for WestCare vehicle insurance.
• During your tenure with WestCare there may be new requirements, including, but not limited to vaccinations that are issued by local, State, Federal, and/or Funders that WestCare may have to comply with. Should this occur Human Resources or appropriate personnel will inform you.

EDUCATION:

• High School diploma or equivalent.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Possible exposure to fumes, dust, wet/damp surfaces, and extreme hot and cold conditions.
• Possible need to climb ladders, work on uneven terrain, and inspect and work in confi