Maintenance Technician - 3482

Maintenance Technician Facilities Department Full-Time:40 hours Monday - Friday; 7:00am to 4:00pm - Tuscaloosa, AL - Competencies: Excellent verbal and written communication skills required Must possess strength, stamina, and mobility to perform heavy physical work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to potentially hazardous conditions Ability to use varied hand and power tools and drive a motor vehicle and/or construction equipment Knowledge of community materials and contractor resources Vision to read printed material and computer screen Hearing and speech to communicate in-person and over the telephone and/or radio Must be available for regular assignments and work scheduled off-hours and emergency overtime as required Must be willing to work out of doors in all weather conditions and with exposure to traffic and potentially hazardous conditions Knowledge of standard procedures, equipment and materials related to construction, operation, maintenance and repair of facilitiesand infrastructure found in a community mental health setting Essential Functions/Responsibilities: Respond appropriately to Indian Rivers staff and consumers regarding facility problems as directed; differentiate between routine and emergency maintenance problems and take appropriate action; work after hours or call-outs as directed Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them, checking blue prints, schematics, and repair manuals as necessary Estimate repair costs Maintain records of services requested and performed, informing the Facilities Manager of unusual situations or difficulties Perform basic trade activities such as electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work in Indian Rivers buildings and facilities asneeded. Plunge, repair, and/or replace any and all plumbing pipes/fixtures above grade Properly install and inspect all electrical equipment Skillfully perform carpentry work as needed Ensure that air conditioner, heating and plumbing equipment is running properly Assist in ensuring buildings are properly painted Replace broken glass in buildings suck as windows or doors Assist with landscaping duties including maintenance, planting, fertilizing, and trimming trees and shrubs, performing weed abatement and pest control Perform routine maintenance to ensure that equipment runs smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate Inventory and order supplies, parts, and equipment from catalogs, suppliers, or obtain them from storefronts following Indian Rivers purchasing policy Answer complaints and questions regarding Indian Riversfacilities; contact staff and consumers to inform them of work to be performed Adhere to safety procedures Attend all staffings and meetings as scheduled Perform duties independently Support Organizational Code of Conduct, Standards Compliance, HIPAA and security programs by ensuring job tasks are performed in a legal and ethical manner, assessing the work area for non-compliance and notifying the supervisor, manager, Executive Director or designee as appropriate, and maintaining training requirements and understanding that training is a required condition of employment Maintain the confidential nature of all consumer and Organization related activities by not divulging information outside the facility, discussing information within the facility on a need-to-know basis Adhere to attendance and punctuality policy by allowing adequate time to arrive, clock-in and assume responsibilities at designated time. adhering to meal and break times and making timely requests for annual leave and reporting the need for sick leave in accordance with policy All other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Supervisor or Executive Director Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Building maintenance, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing experience preferred Must be able to lift 50 pounds Must be able to use power and hand tools Current Alabama Driver's License and good driving record as defined by Indian Rivers' policy Must be able to read, write legibly, speak, and comprehend English Full-Time Employee Benefits: Blue Cross Blue Shield Medical Insurance Voluntary Dental, Vision, and Life Insurances Prescription Drug Coverage Mileage Reimbursement Employees Retirement System of Alabama Indian Rivers is an Equal Opportunity Employer This Employer participates in E-Verify