Maintenance Technician

Description

Reports to: Executive Director or assigned Designee.

Department: Maintenance Department & Warehouse

Employment Status: Full-Time, Non-Exempt, Full Year Position (12 Months), and Union Position

Compensation Range:  $25.47-$35.12 (Step 1-Step 15) Hourly Rate & Benefits

Generous Employee Benefits: ACA Compliant Medical, Aflac, Dental, Life, and Vision plans.

· Paid Holidays, Sick Leave, and Personnel Necessity (PN) Hours: 14 Paid Holidays, 21 Days of Paid Vacation: Accrue at the rate of 10.25 hours per month worked, (1 year of employment = 123 hours), 14 Paid Sick leave, includes 3 Days of Personal Necessity: Accrue at the rate of 9.5 hours per month (1 year of employment= 114)

· Employer Funded Retirement Plan- Foundation contributes 8.5% after one year of service, you can make voluntarily contributions at the start of your employment.

· Free Employee Assistance Program(s)

Work Location: FOUNDATION FOR EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION, INC. (Main Office and Sites)

Main Office: 3450 East Sierra Madre Boulevard Pasadena, California 91107

Will be assigned to report to our designated sites HS/EHS/SPS sites.

· Boyle Heights, Echo Park, Hollywood, Highland Park, and Lincoln Heights

Review our website for specific site locations.

Summary of Duties

Under general supervision perform and coordinate a variety of skilled and semi-skilled repairs and maintenance at EHS/HS/and State Preschool site. For example, mechanical, plumbing, electrical, painting, locksmith, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and roofing task and projects related to building and facilities maintenance functions; and perform related duties as assigned.

Summary of Job Duties, Knowledge & Skills

(Job Description available from HR)

· Inspect, repair, fabricate, install, service, and maintain equipment and buildings. 

· Complete monthly site checklist of all facilities, grounds and playground equipment, complete repairs and maintenance based on work orders and requests of Administration/Management. 

· Complete Playground checklist per requirements

· Complete all assigned work orders, generated by staff or through site monitoring within the required timelines.

· Maintain Records and documentation of: Check lists, vehicle inspection, inspection log, purchases, and work requests.

· Move and/or assemble equipment, furniture, and supplies to different facilities and main office as needed based on program demands.

· Provide repair work and/or minor renovations in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, mechanical, Asphalt, cement, painting, patching walls: stucco and drywall, replace A/C filters and registers, program thermostats, doors hardware and closers, fencing and gates, flooring tiles VCT, vinyl and rubber top set base, window and window covers, drop ceiling tiles, door chimes/alarms, etc. 

· Respond to all emergency calls and assess projects to determine if outside contractors are needed, if an outside contract is not needed the MT will complete the project(s) immediately.

· Inspect maintenance vehicles for mechanical conditions affecting safety of operation and ensure regular vehicle service schedule.

? Perform minimal landscaping and gardening, minor trimming of hedges and trees, clean weeds, and curb appeal, check sprinkler timers and repair irrigation leaks duties as needed and assigned by supervisor. 

? Perform minimal Custodial/Janitorial services, as necessary. 

Note: Work indicated with a diamond bullet point is typically performed by outside vendors, and on occasion extra and emergency work is required 

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE, & SKILLS

· Education: High School Diploma or G.E.D. equivalent.

Successful completion of specific vocational training in trades related to the position is preferred but not required.

· Experience: Three years’ experience performing a variety of journey-level skilled trades involving carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, locksmith, painting, and related general maintenance duties.

Knowledge & Skills: