Building Maintenance Specialist

18 hours ago


Dallas, Texas, United States For Oak Cliff Full time
About For Oak Cliff

For Oak Cliff is a community-driven organization dedicated to creating a culture of education and improving social mobility and social capital in South Oak Cliff. Our mission is to liberate the community from systemic oppression through culturally responsive programming.

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Technician to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring our facilities and grounds are safe, compliant, and well-maintained. This is a contract position, with the possibility of transitioning to a full-time W-2 position in 2025.

Key Responsibilities
  • Troubleshoot and repair minor problems with building, mechanical, HVAC, and electrical systems.
  • Perform preventive maintenance techniques to ensure equipment reliability and safety.
  • Replace lights and ballasts in fluorescent fixtures while upgrading to higher efficiency retrofit.
  • Repair plumbing fixtures, unclog drains, and maintain plumbing systems.
  • Perform minor fixes such as repairing broken locks, filling gaps on walls, hanging items, etc.
  • Deliver, move, and install appliances, shelves, and other equipment as needed.
  • Collaborate with internal staff and trade professionals to ensure quality service delivery.
  • Report to a Director of Operations for issues, maintenance, and project/task completion.
  • Maintain routine records of all inspections, maintenance, and repairs performed on any equipment or system, within computer-based management systems.
  • Collaborate with the Director of Operations to contract trade professionals for major repairs.
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics.
  • Maintain storage and organization of rooms, closets, and other operations-related areas.
  • Perform minor cleaning duties such as mopping, trash removal, and sweeping as needed.
  • Understand and maintain compliance with codes, regulations, and safety standards.
Requirements
  • Alignment with our values of Courage, Liberation, Love, and Wisdom and mission statement.
  • Passion for creating positive change in the Superblock.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • 1 year building maintenance, custodial, general, or labor experience.
  • Ability to use and maintain power tools, hand tools, and equipment.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively to achieve operational excellence.
  • Knowledge and observance of safety precautions.
  • Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
  • Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record.
  • Must be able to pass a background screening in compliance with company policy.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Resident or native of the Superblock within our targeted 75216 zip code.
  • Vocational training or an associate degree in maintenance, electrical systems, or a related field.
  • Completion of apprenticeship programs for both electrical and mechanical systems is beneficial.
  • Painting skills and plumbing knowledge preferred.
  • Technical or trade school classes in related fields preferred.
  • Basic carpentry skills and electrical knowledge preferred.
  • Conflict resolution and/or peacekeeping experience.
  • Bilingual is a plus but not required.
  • Open to being on-call for facility emergencies.


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