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Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho Facilities Technician ($24-$30/hr) in Moses Lake, Washington
The Facilities Team at Planned Parenthood of Greater Washington and North Idaho (PPGWNI) is on the lookout for a Facilities Technician! The Facilities Technician provides general facilities maintenance for PPGWNI's buildings and infrastructure including health centers, utility systems, grounds, property and equipment.
This is a full time position at 37.5 hours/week working Monday-Friday with occasional Saturday work as our schedule balances the needs of both our staff and our patients. This position does require travel to various PPGWNI health centers across Central and Eastern Washington and North Idaho 40-80% of the time. At this time, we are considering candidates who reside in the Moses Lake Region.
Being fully vaccinated against COVID-19 is an essential requirement of working at PPGWNI religious and medical exemptions will be considered upon request.
Requirements
*Core responsibilities *
- Provides general building maintenance duties such as changing light bulbs, general plumbing, HVAC, general carpentry and building repairs, painting, electrical repairs, changing furnace filters, facilitating any vendors onsite and any specific work items requested from management.
- Provides general labor including picking up trash and general landscaping duties such as running and repairing sprinklers. Items may include any repairs to the exterior due to acts of vandalism, violence and/or weather elements.
- Responds to after-hours facility related emergencies and determines appropriate course of action to resolve issues. May involve working pre-approved occasional overtime. Must be able to work on site to address urgent issues and projects.
- Working under minimal supervision, politely and promptly addresses needs in a friendly manner providing assistance and direction while maintaining confidentiality and in conformance to HIPAA.
- Ensures that maintenance duties performed by vendors and contractors are met to PPGWNI standards and corrects deficiencies and/or supplements duties as appropriate depending on skill level and expertise.
- Provides janitorial support including light plumbing, mopping, and cleaning to ensure that patients and employees are able to access the building and equipment. Clears walkways by providing light snow removal, raking, and communicating weather specific needs to the Facilities manager.
- Participates in safety and security initiatives and reports observations back to Facilities manager to ensure that the building procedures are being followed. Works collaboratively with Security and IT staff to resolve issues and provides additional monitoring of building and property to enhance security efforts.
- Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition. Ensure assigned equipment is functioning properly.
Required qualifications
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Certification demonstrating expertise in related field with knowledge of local, state and federal regulations is a plus.
- Valid State driver's license and personal vehicle insurance required to travel on affiliate business.
- Minimum of 1-2 years experience facilities/maintenance experience that includes maintenance of buildings and primary systems.
Preferred qualifications
3-5 years experience facilities/maintenance experience that includes maintenance of buildings and primary systems.
Previous experience with plumbing, HVAC, Electrical systems and knowledge of different types of facilities hardware (locks/doors) preferred.
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