Service Technician

Job Description

Job Description

SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia, helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help to transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them.

We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence.

SOME (So Others Might Eat) is seeking a Building Maintenance Technician for the Facilities Management program.

Compensation :

We offer our employees a competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects our organizational culture, mission, and core values.

The hourly range for this position is $25.89 to $30.43 and may commensurate with experience.

Position Description : The Building Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining SOME, Inc. facilities' physical condition and operations.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for responding to work orders and providing daily maintenance and repair services, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, or carpentry.

Qualifications :

Required : 1-3 yrs. Facilities Management experience in multi-site housing or residential facilities. Travel to work sites using your own transportation.

Mileage will be reimbursed)

Required License / Certification : Must possess and maintain a vehicle and valid Driver's License, and personal car liability insurance coverage.

Mileage will be reimbursed)

Schedule : Tuesday - Saturday 1030am-700pm (40 hours per week)

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required :

• Understanding of electrical issues, preventive maintenance, fire systems, plumbing, carpentry, and general maintenance and repair
• Time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks
• Knowledge of landscaping and painting
• Knowledge of safety practices related to maintenance activities and corresponding equipment and chemicals
• Basic computer skills
• Utilize your own tools for work projects, and transport tools to work sites.
• Ability to troubleshoot and understand plumbing issues, preventative maintenance, and general maintenance and repair.
• Ability to use common power tools, hand tools, and maintenance equipment.

Physical Demands :

Must be able to lift to 50 pounds. This position may be active and requires standing, walking, bending, lifting, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing.

Must be able to climb stairs and ladders. Work may be performed outside on facility grounds in heat or cold. Travel to work sites using your own transportation methods.

Utilize your own tools for work projects and transport tools to the work site.

To Apply : Go to our career page at https : / / www.some.org / careers / open -opportunities and click on the search icon to locate this position.

Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please. This position is open until filled.

SOME (So Others Might Eat) is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or liability for service in the Armed forces of the United States .

SOME (So Others Might Eat) is also a Drug-Free Workplace.