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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