General Maintenance Technician

Target Staff Type           Supported/Volunteer

Work Location JAARS Waxhaw

FTE       0.500 Multiple positions for 20–40 hours per week position.

Position Summary         

Consider being a part of our maintenance team caring for the facilities and equipment at JAARS—so we can help make Bible translation and language development possible.

For a volunteer or a staff person who raises support.

Position Responsibilities            

·      Perform basic tasks and preventative maintenance

·      Apply basic fixes and repairs to machines, equipment, systems, and structures

·      Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment and systems

·      Check electrical wiring to identify issues

·      Collaborate with workers and other professionals on projects

·      Report issues found to the maintenance manager

·      Complete and record job tickets daily

·      Be reliable, with a keen eye for detail

Position Requirements

·      A deep and growing walk with the Lord Jesus that includes your personal spiritual growth and the ability to support others in their spiritual growth

·      Embrace the vision, mission, and core values of JAARS

·      High school diploma or equivalent, and proven maintenance experience

·      Skilled in use of hand and electrical tools

·      Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems

·      Ability to read blueprints/drawings and repair manuals

·      Good organizational, time management, and follow up skills

·      Very good communication and interpersonal skills