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Focus on the Family Facilities Technician 2 in Colorado Springs, Colorado
Headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado, Focus on the Family has nearly 700 employees who work to achieve the mission of enriching the lives of families, engaging the culture, advocating for life and spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ. The work is meaningful, the culture is rewarding, and the purpose is eternal.
The Facilities Technician II position exists to provide services related to building and campus maintenance. This position requires occasional supervision and refers questionable matters to Tech III and/or supervisor. Must be able to perform all the requirements of the Facilities Technician I position. The ideal candidate is highly proficient in general maintenance. Works under moderate supervision, and gains or has attained full proficiency in a specific trade or discipline.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Prioritizes campus wide preventative maintenance and predictive repairs
Works exclusively through the work order time, material, and asset tracking system
Maintains all tools and equipment used in maintenance tasks
Is responsible for keeping work, equipment, and construction areas clean and organized
Works in a team or independently on projects related to established priorities
Builds diagnostic level understanding of building systems and equipment
Is familiar with building system points of entry, shut off, and emergency response locations
Works with and provides access to vendors for various trades
Is an active participant in safety tasks and incident responses within the facilities area of expertise
Adheres to strict safety standards
Removes snow in response to snow events
Trade or discipline expected:
Carpentry/Paint: Walls, doors, trim, flooring
Electrical/Lighting: System Furniture, Electrical system PM, Light replacement
Mechanical: Level 3 diagnostics and repair, system PM schedules
Landscape/Irrigation: Ongoing plant and yard care, irrigation system management and repair
IoT Systems: HVAC, Lighting, Fire Alarm, Irrigation system coordination, programming, and diagnostics
Plumbing: Leak resolution, fixture replacement, new work planning
Other Duties/Responsibilities:
Able to be driver for Focus equipment: trucks, tractors, plows, carts, front loader
Drives forklifts and pallet jacks in warehouse and office environment
Operates small and large equipment and tools
Performs other duties as assigned
Working Environment/Physical Requirements:
Must be able to pass a Post Offer Prehire Physical exam
Must be able to carry up to 70lbs
Must be able to lift up to 70lbs
Must be able to push/pull up to 50lbs
Must be able to walk 6 hours/day
Requires repetitive tasks/motions, good eye-hand-foot coordination, good manual dexterity, and able to distinguish colors
Must be able to hear alarms/phone/tape recorder/normal speaking voice
Frequently requires climbing, bending, kneeling, squatting, crawling, crouching, balancing, and reaching above the head
Exposure to various conditions such as dust, fumes, and temperature extremes
JOBQUALIFICATIONS/REQUIREMENTS
Character/Spiritual:
Exemplifies Ephesians 5:1-2, “Therefore be imitators of God as dear children and walk in love, as Christ also has loved us and given Himself for us...”
Pursues the Great Commission given by Jesus Christ in Matthew 28:19-20, “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all things that I have commanded you; and lo, I am with you always, even to the end of the age.”
Is a consistent witness for Jesus Christ; maintains a courteous, Christ-like attitude in dealing with people within and outside of Focus; adheres to the Standard of Moral Conduct (http://media.focusonthefamily.com/fotf/pdf/about-us/human-resources/moral-policy.pdf) and Statement of Faith (http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about/foundational-values#values) ; upholds Focus on the Family's ministry in prayer
Prays personally for Focus on the Family’s staff and constituents and may occasionally lead in a public prayer
Engages in Christian ministry
Demonstrates behaviors aligned with FOF core values (http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about/foundational-values#values)
Personal Characteristics:
Must be detail oriented, with a strong mechanical aptitude, able to perform multiple tasks
Must have an even temperament that allows for working in a high-pressure environment
Knowledge/Experience:
High school or equivalent plus construction trade school
2-4 years of experience in building maintenance, or a building trade
Skills, Abilities, and Special Talents/Gifts:
Ability to read construction blueprints and understand specifications
ACAD ability a plus
Welding skills a plus
Ability to diagnose, research and repair systems and failures as needed
Ability to establish and maintain rapport with employees in other departments
Ability to work independently without immediate supervision
Ability to operate various construction trades power and hand tools
Ability to occasionally operate heavy equipment, i.e., forklifts, tractors, large trucks
Pay Range: $18.00 to $21.00/hr
Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV
Application Materials Instructions: Please identify the job specific minimum qualifications you possess in your cover letter and be sure your resume includes any and all relevant experience to be accurately assessed against the qualifications listed in the posting. To apply, please submit the following application materials to this posting. 1. A current resume. Must include date ranges to include month and year (mm/yyyy) and whether the position was full time or part time. 2. A cover letter that specifically addresses the job requirements and outlines qualifications.
Focus on the Family puts a high value on our team members and offers a unique benefit package.
Employees scheduled for 20 hours or more per week are eligible for:
Norton LifeLock ID Theft Coverage
Legal Shield/ID Shield Coverage
AFLAC
403B Retirement Plan
Vacation Time & Vacation Payout
Sick Time
Holidays
Service Awards
Community Service Days
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Employees scheduled for 30 hours or more per week are eligible for all the above and:
Medical Plan
Dental Plan
Vision Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts
EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
Tuition Reimbursement
Warehouse Membership Reimbursement
Note : This is a summary and should not be construed as future promises to continue to provide benefits as outlined above. For complete and definitive language, refer to the governing plan documents.
*Temporary employees are not eligible for benefits, except for:
Sick Time
Bookstore Discount
Fitness Center
Tentative Search Timeline:
Priority will be given to applications submitted by June 16th, 2024. However, this posting will remain open until filled.
The potential employee start date is June 24th, 2024.
Posting date: June 5th, 2024
Unposting date: ongoing until filled
Posting contact email: job@fotf.org
Helping Families Thrive in Christ! Focus on the Family is a 501c3 Christian Non-Profit Ministry.
Job Details
Pay Type Hourly