About this role
We are seeking a General Maintenance Technician with specialization in Irrigation to join our community, committed to delivering outstanding food to our residents. As a General Maintenance Technician, you will play an important role in all phases of maintenance around our campus that meet or exceed Buckner quality, service, and hospitality standards. Join our team and inspire happiness in the lives of others!
What you'll do:
- Receive and follow maintenance schedule/instructions from supervisor in accordance with established maintenance policies and procedures; perform unscheduled maintenance tasks as directed.
- Complete assigned work orders promptly and accurately.
- Maintain, install and repair various types of irrigation equipment and systems.
- Responsible for maintaining sprinkler/drip irrigation systems and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to ensure that a successful maintenance program is maintained at all times.
- Repair irrigation leaks, broken heads and lines in a timely manner.
- Perform routine maintenance and repair on the facility, grounds, and equipment in a safe and serviceable manner including taking preventive measures; perform routine maintenance and repair including plumbing, plastering, electrical, carpentry, mechanical, etc. as directed.
What you’ll bring:
- High School diploma or GED
- Age 21 with a valid driver's license and clean driving record so you can be insured on the Buckner insurance.
- Minimum one-year related experience
- Requires working knowledge in the use and repair of general maintenance supplies..
- Requires ability to move maintenance equipment as needed, using up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force continuously to move objects and/or people.
- Requires ability to walk and stand for prolonged periods of time; ability to turn, stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, push, pull, stand and walk over 75% of shift.
The above description reflects the details considered necessary to describe the essential functions of the job and should not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be performed in the job.
The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants – with respect. Buckner is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Buckner.
Other facts
About Buckner International
Buckner Retirement Services is a faith-based nonprofit senior living provider. As such, we don’t just care about what we do or how we do it. We care about the why. Our communities are full of passionate men and women who view their positions, either as residents or as staff, as their calling. Our staff members are motivated to serve older adults with perseverance and excellence because they see the job as part of a greater mission.
What you'll do
- The General Maintenance Technician is responsible for maintaining, installing, and repairing irrigation systems and performing routine maintenance on the facility and grounds. This includes completing work orders and ensuring all tasks meet Buckner quality and service standards.
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