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Volunteers Of America Colorado Part Time Maintenance Technician I: Southwest Colorado in Durango, Colorado

Part Time Maintenance Technician I: Southwest Colorado

Durango, CO (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=1055+Avenida+Del+Sol+Durango+CO+USA+81302)

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Description

WHAT MAKES VOA SPECIAL

VOAC recognizes the unique needs of the older adult who needs a wheelchair ramp to stay at home safely, and the preschooler whose family needs additional resources. VOAC supports veteran’s efforts to exit homelessness as well as provides a safe place for survivors of domestic violence. Wherever VOAC goes, it combines relationship-building, volunteers and quality services to lift and support our neighbor’s efforts to become self-sufficient and reach their full potential.

**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

Requirements

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 to perform the essential functions. If you require a reasonable accommodation to perform this role, please contactHR@VOAColorado.orgto begin the Interactive Process.

Salary Description

25-28/hr

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