Maintenance Technician

Company Description
A mission-driven organization, Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry (LMM) serves people in Northeast Ohio and walks with them on their road to self-sufficiency. LMM helps empower people to overcome barriers, obtain job skills, gain employment, locate safe and stable housing, access counseling and support services, stay out of prison, and secure second chances in community. Our mission is to promote shalom (peace, well-being) and justice (right relationships) through a Christian ministry of service and advocacy with those who are oppressed, forgotten and hurting.

Position Summary
The Maintenance Staff Person is responsible for the general maintenance & up-keep of multiple building sites. This includes some exterior duties as well as interior building duties.

Some of the duties include:
• Routinely maintain all large systems (i.e. HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.), according to LMM maintenance schedule
• Routinely perform warm-weather landscape maintenance, as needed
• Performs regular building inspection as assigned to ensure safety of all staff, clients & visitors
• Performs incidental maintenance, repairs, installations and building duties as assigned
• Builds and maintains positive relationships with all RSC staff
• Availability for emergency situations is necessary
• Ability to go up and down stairs and do the physical reaching, bending and climbing that is necessary to perform these duties
• Identify potential maintenance issues and bring them to attention of Maintenance Supervisor
• Actively participates in quality improvement activities of the program/agency
• Maintain high standards of ethical and professional conduct in terms of privacy of client information and adherence to confidentiality policies & upholds the service philosophy
• Comply with policies and procedures governing the program and agency and consults with appropriate administrative staff regarding issues posing potential risk
• Build and maintain positive relationships with peers and other programs and departments within the organization
• Perform other duties as assigned that support the mission of the agency

Qualifications
Our ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, required. Previous training or experience with facility maintenance helpful, knowledge of basic building maintenance preferred. High attention to detail and deadlines. Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others is required.

LMM offers a number of benefits for eligible staff including, but not limited to: medical dental, vision, disability, life, generous paid time off, and a 403 (b) retirement savings plan. LMM embraces cultural diversity and is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Minorities/Female/Disabled/Veteran and a Drug-Free Workplace.

Join our team! Go to https://www.lutheranmetro.org/get-involved/careers/ to complete an online application and attach a cover letter (with salary requirements) and resume. The Hourly Rate for this position is $16.00. Applications accepted until position is filled.