2024 & 2021 Gold Winner for Best Place to Work in Owensboro! Wendell Foster is interested in hiring an energetic Maintenance Technician to join the team of #DifferenceMakers! What matters to you: New hourly rate starting at $14.71 Overtime availability 8 paid holidays each year Double time pay for holiday hours worked Earn Paid Time Off (PTO) Full benefits including; medical, dental, and vision insurance effective the first of the month after hire date and pet benefits. 403b retirement-automatic 2% company contribution plus company match up to 3% after 1 year of employment and 1000 hours worked One times your annual salary life insurance coverage at no cost to you Employee Assistance Program (EAP) is free to all employees and their immediate family members. Tuition reimbursement program available On-the-job training Employee recognition give-a-ways throughout the year What matters to us: Must have High School diploma or G.E.D. Possession of valid driver’s license and insurable driving record Repair Service Recipient’s wheelchairs, adaptive and assistive equipment as instructed by therapist or other professionals Vocational or technical training and/or verifiable practical work experience in a majority of skills including: 1. carpentry 2. painting 3. electrical 4. plumbing 5. mechanical 6. floor coverings 7. roofing 8. upholstery DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Provides general upkeep and maintenance of buildings, grounds, equipment and furnishings. Performs daily maintenance and repair work as assigned. Responds to work order requests in a timely manner. Performs preventive maintenance using the organization’s system. Repairs Service Recipient’s wheelchairs, and adaptive and assistive equipment as instructed by therapist or other professionals. (Lap trays, seating, wedges, communication boards, etc.) Purchases materials, equipment, and tools needed to perform daily maintenance tasks. Participates in the maintenance on-call rotation schedule. Communicate well with others including staff and our individuals Must have a flexible work schedule for weekend on-call rotation coverage Other important information: Wendell Foster is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.05 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Parental leave Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday On call Overtime Work Location: In person
Salary: From $18.05 an hour
Employment Type: Full-time
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