Facility Technician - YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles - YMCA of Metropolitan L.A.

The YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles is not only the premiere non-profit in Los Angeles, it is also a great place to work, make a difference in your community and meet like-minded individuals. With twenty-six branches, three camps and over fifty child care sites, the LA Y is a highly-collaborative, rewarding and fun environment where you will discover your passion, grow your career and make an impact!

We believe in the four Core Values of Caring, Honesty, Respect and Responsibility and understand that our staff are our biggest asset! We strive to create high-performing, strong teams in each of our branches and are looking for passionate and enthusiastic staff who will help us to strengthen our impact, empower our community and deliver incredible programming!

Position Description

The Facility Technician is responsible for general facility maintenance and repairs including plumbing, carpentry, masonry, painting, electrical, water heaters, and repair/maintenance of central heating, ventilation and air conditioning for the buildings in their assigned region. The Facility Technician will ensure equipment and Association properties are safe, maintained and repaired in a timely manner. The Facility Technician will maintain aesthetic quality for their assigned buildings as well as completion of regular repair and maintenance to facilities as necessary. This is a hands-on maintenance position.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, or equivalent
• 2-5 years' experience as a Facilities or maintenance technician in a commercial environment;
• Ability to understand, interpret and analyze blueprints, schematics, layouts, wiring diagrams and equipment specifications; ability to read, understand and interpret documents such as safety rules, and operating and maintenance instructions; understand commercial HVAC or related area
• CPO (Certified Pool Operator) certification (desired, will train in 1st year)
• Valid CA Driver License
• Ability to understand and utilize computerized maintenance management systems (work orders) via PC, Mac, or mobile device strongly preferred
• This position requires the final candidate to successfully pass an E-Verify check. For more information about E-Verify, please visit https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/e-verify-overview.

Responsibilities

1. Report to multiple sites within the association as assigned by supervisor on a daily basis.
2. Perform corrective maintenance, emergency repairs, and project work in accordance with State and local standards.
3. Perform installation, preventive maintenance, adjustments, and basic repairs to buildings and systems including, but not limited to: plumbing fixtures and hardware, basic electrical, carpentry, painting, fixtures, locks and doors, flooring, glass, and pool repairs as assigned.
4. Complete and update all maintenance and repair work orders assigned, including documentation where appropriate.
5. Order, track, record, and maintain inventory parts for assigned equipment.
6. Troubleshoot all HVAC issues and submit a detailed work order as needed to support third party contract repairs. Experience with performing these repairs is a plus.
7. Perform various other maintenance related tasks as directed indoors and outdoors; provide regular preventative maintenance and routine inspections to facilities and grounds.
8. Perform routine building checks on maintenance and cleaning for quality assurance.
9. Complete facility inspections to ensure health and safety compliance, as well as the full life of the association's physical assets.
10. All other responsibilities as directed by supervisor, or stipulated in YMCA of Metropolitan Los Angeles employee policies and procedures.