Facilities Maintenance - $22/hr

Facilities Maintenance position is a beginner role with room for advancement that provides excellent benefits, plus the opportunity to work independently for a respected, 200+ year-old company.

We’re looking for someone with experience in any of a wide range of trades, including:

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical

Painting

Locksmithing

HVAC

In this role, you will report to the Maintenance Manager who will set your schedule and assign work orders. You’ll be responsible for organizing and directing all activities related to the maintenance and repair of our Wediko School campus buildings, grounds, vehicles, and other equipment. You'll be a part of an on-call rotation with other staff, and will be expected to ensure compliance with Federal, State and Local code requirements, and always maintain a safe working environment.

Qualifications

High School diploma or equivalency with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in the building trades

Demonstrated experience with all phases of building management, including knowledge of electricity, plumbing, painting, carpentry, and HVAC systems

Able to read, understand and work from drawings, schematics, service manuals and other materials pertaining to facility maintenance, equipment, systems and repair

Must possess a valid MA driver’s license; MA tradesmen licenses desirable

Able to work independently with only moderate supervision

Willingness and capability to respond to site emergencies during off-duty hours

Computer literate including Microsoft Office and Internet Explorer with the ability to learn new software applications

What The Home Can Offer You

In addition to the chance to make a lasting impact on the lives of the youth of Massachusetts, The Home for Little Wanderers offers competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package including:

Extensive training to new staff

Health and dental insurance available upon hire

Tuition reimbursement

Long-term disability and short-term disability insurance

Life insurance

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Physical Requirements

Sufficient manual dexterity to handle and operate objects, tools and controls commonly used in the construction and maintenance trades. Ability to perform moderate to heavy manual labor, such as frequent lifting and carrying of supplies, equipment and tools, as well as pushing and pulling objects. Duties require frequent standing, walking, climbing, sitting, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling. Involves the regular use of ladders, lifts and scaffolding. Exposure to outside work performed under varying weather conditions; occasional exposure to fumes and dust type particles.

The above is intended to describe the general content and requirements of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. It is not intended to be an exhaustive statement of all duties, responsibilities, or skills required of personnel so classified.

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