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Facilities Tech (Professional Growth Opportunities!) Job at Chewonki Foundation Inc

Chewonki Foundation Inc Wiscasset, ME 04578

If you enjoy the outdoors, look no further!!

Chewonki Foundation is seeking a self-motivated individual to join the Facilities team, located in Wiscasset, Maine. This is an opportunity to join an organization that inspires transformative growth, teaches appreciation and stewardship of the natural world!

Starting Rate of Pay: $18.50-$20.00/Hour
Schedule (hours and weeks): Full-time; Year-Round
Benefits Offered:
  • Health insurance, life insurance, dental insurance, optional vision insurance, long-term disability, 403(b) retirement plan, paid time off, and access to professional development funds.

ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Daily maintenance of facilities, vehicles and grounds could include:
    • Ongoing maintenance of structures and systems
    • Snow response, plowing and shoveling, and sanding
    • Capital improvements and repair projects
    • Maintenance of heating and renewable energy systems
    • Public water system maintenance and testing
    • Support for emergency situations, e.g. power outages
    • Tree care and firewood processing
    • Painting and drywall repair
    • Maintain composting toilet systems
  • Lead weekly work programs with staff, students, and volunteers
  • Pilot a boat and handle dock systems both in freshwater and salt
  • Small engine repair and troubleshooting, including routine maintenance
  • Logistical problem solving including work site coordination and program specific needs
  • Maintain a safe work environment with a lens of risk management
  • Support an inclusive work environment
  • Janitorial duties, daily and responsive

QUALIFICATIONS
  • The desire to learn and adapt to changing conditions (technology, ideas, community norms) is critical
  • Understanding of mechanical systems and basic trade skills; plumbing, electrical, heating, mechanical, carpentry, heavy equipment operation, welding, painting, preferred
  • Strong work ethic with positive attitude and the ability to operate effectively under pressure
  • Able to accomplish strenuous tasks in all weather conditions
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Flexibility and ability to work varied schedule including overnight and weekends, occasionally in remote locations, and on-call responsibilities

REQUISITES
  • Maintain a valid driver’s license approved by Chewonki’s insurance carrier
  • Background check including fingerprinting in accordance to Maine Department of Education
  • Ongoing classes and training, including chainsaw, driving, Maine Safetyworks, etc
  • The Chewonki Foundation requires that 100% of staff are vaccinated against COVID-19, as allowed for by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. Proof of completed COVID-19 vaccination will be required upon acceptance of a job offer.




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