St. Joseph House is home to Daughters of Charity in a beautiful, homelike setting in Emmitsburg, Maryland. St. Joseph House employees are part of the Daughters of Charity Ministries, Inc. that offer a comfortable work environment, competitive pay, great benefits, tuition reimbursement, and paid time off.

Daughters of Charity in Emmitsburg Maryland is seeking a Maintenance Tech II with HVAC experience.

SUMMARY OF POSITION

Performs all types of maintenance-related services for St. Joseph House, Mother Seton School, Seton Center and other Daughters of Charity owned properties in the area. Duties may include work of a plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical and/or mechanical background, as assigned by Supervisor.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs maintenance-related services in any of the following fields: plumbing, electrical, painting, carpentry, and/or mechanical as assigned by Supervisor.
• Performs routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs on laundry equipment. Includes repairing utilities to equipment (water, electric, steam and air).
• Trouble-shoots and repairs kitchen equipment, as necessary. Requires working knowledge of domestic water, electrical, and steam supply and return systems.
• Performs PM's and repairs refrigeration equipment. Includes cleaning ice machines, rebuilding and maintaining water systems, inspecting electrical components and cleaning condensers and evaporators.
• Performs PM's and repairs to fan coil systems. Cleans coils in chilled/hot water systems.
• Inspects and repairs blower assemblies, checks all electrical connections. Instructs other staff on proper cleaning procedures.
• Assists locksmith with repairs and re-keys lock assemblies. Removes, cleans and repairs locks, including re-pinning and re-keying. In addition, installs new locks where warranted. Also, makes key copies, as necessary.
• Responsible for replacing and recalibrating pneumatic thermostats. Checks thermostats for proper air setting vs. desired set point.
• Accepts responsibility for small renovation projects, including but not limited to construction of walls, hanging of sheet rock (drywall), and installation of drop ceilings and cove base. Requires ability to read blue prints and working knowledge of local and county building codes.
• Maintains accurate records and completes appropriate paperwork associated with assigned tasks. Submits documentation to supervisor in a timely manner.
• Maintains a clean, safe work area. Operates equipment and company vehicles safely and responsibly. Inspects, repairs, cleans, lubricates, and stores tools and equipment as directed by Supervisor. Reports any faulty or broken equipment to Supervisor upon discovery. Reports incidents/accidents to Supervisor immediately.
• Complies with applicable federal, state and local regulations pertaining to the operations of mechanical equipment and follows OSHA guidelines for the use of protective equipment
• Assists Supervisor in training new employees.
• Performs other duties as requested.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to lift 75 pounds
• Must be able to be on your feet for long periods of time
• Must be able to climb up and down ladders and up and down stairways
• Must be able to stand, climb, and stoop for long periods of time

KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE

• High School Diploma/GED
• Minimum 3 years' experience in electrical, carpentry, painting, plumbing and/or HVAC fields required.
• Must cross-train for all maintenance tasks and work under emergency conditions at time.
• Position required working knowledge of domestic water, electrical, and steam supply and return systems.
• Ability to read blue prints and working knowledge of local and county building codes
• Pool Operator license preferred.

Hourly rate is $26.00

Benefits include: Health Insurance, Flexible Spending Account (FSA), Long-Term and Short-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Retirement Plan, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance, Worker's Compensation Insurance, Paid Time off Program, Holidays, Bereavement Leave, Jury Duty Leave, Family Leave (FMLA), Personal Development and Wellness Program

Daughters of Charity Ministries, Inc. may obtain "consumer reports" about you from a consumer reporting agency for employment purposes. A "consumer" report is a background screening report that may contain information regarding your criminal history, sex offender registry status, credit history, employment history, education verification, driving history, professional licenses, and other information about you. It may bear upon your character, general reputation, personal characteristics, and/or mode of living.