Maintenance Technician Job at Kids in Distress, Fort Lauderdale, FL

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  • Kids in Distress
  • Fort Lauderdale, FL

Job Description

Position Summary: The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance repair and upkeep of facilities and grounds at Kids In Distress. This role ensures a safe clean and fully operational environment for staff children and visitors by performing routine maintenance addressing repair needs and supporting preventative maintenance efforts.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Perform general maintenance and repairs on buildings equipment and systems
  • Diagnose and repair HVAC systems and components
  • Complete light electrical work including fixtures outlets and minor wiring repairs
  • Perform plumbing repairs such as fixing leaks clearing clogs and replacing fixtures
  • Maintain grounds through weed trimming and leaf removal
  • Conduct pressure washing of buildings sidewalks and outdoor areas
  • Execute preventative maintenance tasks and maintain service schedules
  • Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergency situations
  • Maintain tools equipment and accurate maintenance records
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards policies and procedures

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Minimum 2 years of maintenance or facilities experience preferred
  • Working knowledge of HVAC electrical and plumbing systems
  • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
  • Valid drivers license required

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift carry and move up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to stand walk bend climb ladders and perform physical labor
  • Ability to work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions

Work Environment: This position involves both indoor and outdoor work and may require exposure to heat humidity noise and mechanical equipment.

Notice to Applicants

This position requires background screening through the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse. For more information about background screening requirements visit:

Kids In Distress is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer a Drug Free Workplace and requires drug testing.

Required Experience:

IC

Job Tags

Full time

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