Maintenance Tech
full-time•St. Louis
About this role
Description
Benchmark Human Services has grown to become one of the most respected organizations in the country in the areas of intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and behavioral health. We work with people at home, work, and in the community through residential, employment, crisis response, recovery, behavioral, children's services, and day services.
In 2025, Benchmark Human Services celebrates 65 Years of Stories! Since 1960, Benchmark has been empowering marginalized populations to see their potential. We are committed to realizing the full potential of Everyone – those we serve, our partners, and vendors, and our employees who bring our mission to life each day. We actively strive to be a workplace that honors the unique experience of our employees. Benchmark believes we are stronger, better, more effective in our pursuits when we are diverse; when we are equitable; and we create space for everyone to be their authentic selves.
The St. Louis office is seeking a qualified person to work as a Maintenance Tech. The Maintenance Tech is responsible for ensuring that the maintenance needs of residential homes are monitored and required maintenance, and repairs are provided in a timely fashion.
Schedule:
- Full-Time Monday to Friday 8am-4:30pm
Benefits:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid Time Off and Sick Time Pay
- Mileage Reimbursement
- 401k plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Company paid life insurance
- Voluntary benefits
- Discount program
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Advancement opportunities
Responsibilities Include:
- Respond to maintenance requests in a timely and prioritized manner.
- Develop preventative maintenance schedules for each home and complete tasks monthly, quarterly, and annually as verified by check sheet.
- Arrange for outside contractors with Director approval.
- Sign off on all completed maintenance work orders, providing time and material costs by cost center.
- Complete basic plumbing, HVAC, drywall repair, painting, electrical and interior/exterior carpentry repairs.
- Schedule services with each home ahead of time, utilizing provided call list of contact staff.
- Maintain professional relationships in the homes with staff and individuals; and provide service without interrupting their routine.
- Compliance with all standards to assure the health and safety off all staff and individuals that we serve.
- Comply with all state mandated individual protection reporting and protection procedures.
- Other duties as assigned.
General Qualifications:
- Valid driver's license, auto insurance and reliable transportation required.
- Use of work vehicle is required.
- Supply own essential tools for routine maintenance.
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Prefer general maintenance experience of 4-5 years.
Ready to Join Us? If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to make a difference, apply online at Benchmarkhs.com/Careers and select Missouri.
EEO and Affirmative Action Employer, Veterans, Women and Individuals with Disabilities encouraged to apply.
Benchmark has provided services for 65 years. Learn more about our 65th anniversary celebration: 65 Years of Stories.
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What you'll do
- The Maintenance Tech is responsible for responding to maintenance requests and ensuring timely repairs in residential homes. They will also develop preventative maintenance schedules and maintain professional relationships with staff and individuals.
About Benchmark Human Services
At Benchmark Human Services, we believe that all people have immense potential, and it’s our mission to help those we serve reach theirs! Benchmark’s “think outside the box” approach to service provision has helped individuals thrive at home, at work, and in their communities for 65 years. Our breadth of services includes residential, vocational, and community-based programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities; early intervention and pediatric home health services; case management; crisis intervention; autism services; applied behavior analysis; and family preservation.
Benchmark’s 3,600 employees serve more than 20,000 children and adults throughout the country each day, helping them to become more independent; to be immersed in and connected to their community; to find meaningful and lasting work; and to achieve goals and reach milestones they may have never thought possible. Join a company built on innovation, empowerment, and the belief in human potential and start changing lives today!
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Maintenance Tech do at Benchmark Human Services?
As a Maintenance Tech at Benchmark Human Services, you will: the Maintenance Tech is responsible for responding to maintenance requests and ensuring timely repairs in residential homes. They will also develop preventative maintenance schedules and maintain professional relationships with staff and individuals..
Is the Maintenance Tech position at Benchmark Human Services remote?
The Maintenance Tech position at Benchmark Human Services is based in St. Louis, Missouri, United States. Contact the company through Clera for specific work arrangement details.
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