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Maintenance Technician

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About the Position

Assists in the construction, maintenance, and upkeep of all structures connected with Uchee Pines Institute, on campus in Seale, AL, and off campus in Columbus, GA. Due to the nature of our institution, the maintenance department has a wide range of action and responsibilities. Duties include electrical, plumbing, mechanical, refrigeration, heating & cooling, and carpentry tasks, as well as building construction and structural repairs. The goal for the maintenance department is to provide services that are not only reactive to issues as they arise, but also to be preventive, ensuring that maintenance issues are planned for before they arise.

What you will be doing

  • Perform routine maintenance: fixing structural damage, e.g. window, door or wall repair
  • Repair broken or leaking plumbing to avoid water damage and maintain full use of water fixtures
  • Work on damaged electrical wiring when a shortage or severed wire occurs
  • Maintain HVAC equipment to keep climate control functioning properly in all buildings and homes
  • Carpentry work on doors, windows, and trim
  • Apply preventative measures to reduce the risk of future problems (such as using sealant on a roof, etc.)
  • Diagnose and fix potential safety hazards in order to avoid injuries
  • Paint/re-paint buildings and homes as needed
  • Assist in any duty the Maintenance Supervisor assigns

What you need

  • Love the Saviour and the souls for whom He died
  • Extend Christian courtesy to co-workers
  • Maintain a strong spiritual life and a heart for God and His work
  • Serve with kindness and Christian courtesy
  • Eager to be helpful
  • Have a cheerful disposition
  • Exercise diligence in all tasks
  • Organized and efficient
  • Have a strong attention to detail
  • Can follow directions
  • Is a good listener and communicator
  • Knowledge in: general maintenance, general AC maintenance, refrigeration, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, and carpentry
  • Willingness to learn new concepts
  • Successful in time/stress management

Special Demands

On call 24 hrs. for emergency situations on and off campus

  • Standing for long periods
  • Climbing ladders
  • Heavy lifting
  • Exterior work in winter and summer

Full Position Title

Maintenance Technician

Position Type

Full Time Staff Member

Department

Support

Reports To

Maintenance Supervisor

Location

All Uchee Pines Institute properties in AL and GA

About Uchee Pines

Uchee Pines is dedicated to helping those suffering from the lifestyle illnesses of today that are killing millions of people in the western world every year through the use of simple, natural methods, using exercise, vegetarian nutrition, hydrotherapy, massage, the rational and judicious use of some herbs and supplements, and firm faith in the Divine Healer.

Maintenance Technician

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