Maintenance Tech

Description

Do you enjoy hands-on work and taking pride in keeping buildings running smoothly?

Ss. Simon & Jude Cathedral Parish & School is seeking a skilled and dependable Full-Time Maintenance Technician to join our Maintenance Team. This is a benefits-eligible position responsible for maintaining and repairing parish and school buildings, grounds, and equipment to help ensure a safe, functional, and well-maintained environment for students, staff, parishioners, and visitors. The Maintenance Technician supports daily operations and special events through hands-on repairs, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance across our campus. 

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Perform routine maintenance and inspections of buildings, systems, and equipment.
• Troubleshoot and repair minor electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical issues.
• Complete carpentry and general building repairs, including doors, locks, drywall, fixtures, and furniture.
• Conduct preventative maintenance to extend the life and efficiency of building systems.
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and facility-related emergencies.
• Coordinate with contractors and vendors for specialized repairs or projects.
• Assist with facility setup and breakdown for parish and school events.
• Maintain tools, equipment, inventory, and work areas in a safe and organized manner.
• Follow all safety procedures and applicable regulations.

Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Ability to work independently with minimal direct supervision.
• Proficiency in the use of hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment related to facility upkeep.
• Demonstrated initiative, reliability, and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work cooperatively with employees, volunteers, and parishioners.
• Strong teamwork skills and commitment to a professional and respectful work environment.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs., climb ladders, and perform physical work in varying conditions.
• Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and occasional holidays as needed.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED required; technical or trade training preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years of facilities or building maintenance experience.
• Working knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems.
• Valid Arizona driver’s license and fingerprint clearance card required.
• Completion of the Diocese’s Safe Environment Training required.
• Supportive of the mission and Catholic identity of Ss. Simon & Jude Cathedral Parish & School.