Student Veterans of America Jobs

Welcome to SVA’s jobs portal, your one-stop shop for finding the most up to date source of employment opportunities. We have partnered with the National Labor Exchange to provide you this information. You may be looking for part-time employment to supplement your income while you are in school. You might be looking for an internship to add experience to your resume. And you may be completing your training ready to start a new career. This site has all of those types of jobs.

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Job Information

HOUSING CONNECT Maintenance Technician I or II in SALT LAKE CITY, Utah

The purpose of the Central Maintenance Technician I or II* *is to support the mission of Housing Connect by providing a high quality of customer service to maximize our ability to fill vacant units, thus giving low-income persons in Salt Lake County access to affordable housing.  Following HUD and Housing Connect policies and procedures in all customer service and maintenance functions does this, by working with other personnel to coordinate essential agency functions.

Rate of Pay:  $20.00-23.00/hour DOE Schedule:  M-Fr 7:30 am - 4:00 pm - Rotating On-Call Benefits: Housing Connect offers a comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, & Paid Holidays; Participation in the Utah Retirement System

Responsibilities & Duties:

Unit Preparation

  • Work with Supervisor and Property Managers to prepare, paint and turn units as efficiently and effectively as possible.
  • Maintain, repair and upgrade those items and properties owned and/or operated by the Housing Connect.
  • Maintain all exterior paintable surfaces
  • Perform and coordinate dwelling maintenance and upkeep including but not limited to:
    • Doors
    • Electrical
    • Floor Repair
    • Furnaces
    • Lighting
    • Locks
    • Mechanical
    • Painting
    • Pest Control
    • Plumbing
    • Roofs
    • Structural         
    • Windows

Team Work

  • Assist with grounds care, fence repair, etc.
  • Assist with customer service and work orders.
  • Provide coverage and assistance at properties. 

Client Needs

  • Ensure client needs are met by providing interpretation and translation services, when appropriate, with the use of agency approved resources.

On Call

  • Provide scheduled on-call 24-hour coverage, as assigned.
  • Provide snow removal, as assigned.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • High School graduate or equivalent.
  • Pesticide Applicator License.  Must have within 30 days of employment.
  • Certification of two years on the job related experience.  Trades and crafts schooling desirable, but not  essential, if abilities are adequate.
  • Knowledge of proper use and care for all tools and equipment necessary to carry out the required work successfully.
  • Knowledge of the English language, both written and spoken is required.
  • Valid Driver's License, as well as a good driving record.

MISCELLANEOUS OTHER

  • Because this job requires working closely with many people, this position requires a person that is personable, congenial, dependable and thoroughly honest.
  • A high degree of dedication and great flexibility in hours and work schedules is required.
  • Ability to work and produce independently with minimal direction.
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