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Maintenance Technician

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Omaha, NE, USA
Full-time

The YMCA of Greater Omaha is looking to hire an experience maintenance person!

A Property Maintenance Technician for the YMCA will join our Property Management team and complete work orders in his or her assigned locations. Ideal candidates will have experience in general maintenance in a commercial or apartment community setting. Work history should include light plumbing, light electrical, groundskeeping and previous use of an electronic work order system. Special consideration will be given to candidates who are certified in pool operations and/or HVAC work. Must be self-driven, an independent worker and have reliable transportation. Only fully completed applications will be considered.

Areas of Responsibility: 
  • Completes association-wide facility work orders as assigned.
  • Maintains supply and maintenance closets, tools and equipment in a safe, functional and orderly manner.
  • Assists location staff as needed to maintain cooperative working relationships.
  • Relates to the public in a positive manner.
  • Actively participates in department and association staff meetings and/or related trainings.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Educational Background: 
High school diploma or GED required; Associate’s degree highly desirable
Skills/Experience: 
  • Three or more years of experience in facility management or closely related field preferred
  • Working knowledge of electrical and plumbing systems, carpentry or other maintenance-related areas in a commercial environment preferred
  • Complete within 30 days of hire: Child Abuse Prevention Training; BLS CPR; First Aid; State Pool Operator’s Certificate
  • Completion of YMCA risk management and other maintenance-specific certifications, as needed
  • Ability to relate effectively to diverse groups of people from all social and economic segments of the community and successful clearance of background check
  • Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation to travel between branches on a daily basis required

WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
  • This is a non-office position. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is often required to: climb stairs, bend, stoop, kneel, twist, use hand and power tools, reach with hands, sit, stand for an extended period of time, climb ladders, walk, lift and/or move up to 50 pounds, have finger dexterity, grasp, perform repetitive motions, talk, hear and have visual acuity.
  • Frequent exposure to dust or fumes is possible and use of cleaning equipment and chemicals is required.
  • The work is performed both indoors and out.
  • While performing the duties of this job the employee is exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time.
Compensation/Benefits: 

Hourly: $11.00 - $15.00

Job Function: 

Organization Info

YMCA of the USA

Overview
Headquarters: 
Chicago, IL, United States
Annual Budget : 
$100-500M
Founded: 
1983
About Us
Mission: 

The YMCA mission is: To put Christian principles into practice through programs that build healthy spirit, mind and body for all. YMCA of the USA (Y-USA) is the national resource office for the Y, one of the nation's leading nonprofits strengthening communities through youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Across the U.S., 2,700 Ys engage 22 million men, women and children – of all ages, incomes and backgrounds – to nurture the potential of children and teens, improve the nation's health and well-being and provide opportunities to give back and support neighbors. Anchored in more than 10,000 communities, the Y has the longstanding relationships and physical presence needed not just to promise, but also to deliver, lasting personal and social change.

Programs: 
  1. YOUTH DEVELOPMENT: Nurturing the potential of children and teens
  2. HEALTHY LIVING: Improving the nation’s health and well-being
  3. SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY: Giving back and providing support to neighbors

Listing Stats

Post Date: 
Oct 24 2019
Active Until: 
Nov 24 2019
Hiring Organization: 
YMCA of the USA
industry: 
Nonprofit