Construction Technician I

Position Summary:

The Construction Technician I will assist the VP of Fitzhouse Enterprises, Inc. in refurbishing, remodeling and maintenance of all facilities owned and/or operated by WestCare and all related entities. This person is also responsible for supervising all general contractors, construction workers, remodeling, and maintenance teams on each job site.

Essential Job Functions:

Determine methods, type of materials, supplies, machinery, equipment, and tools necessary for all projects. Aid VP of Fitzhouse in new construction, refurbishing, and remodeling of all facilities owned and/or operated by WestCare and all related entities. Create scope of work and materials take off for each project and review with VP of Fitzhouse Plan and manage each facility project budget, and proper billing codes. Daily Travel to job site is required, local, state, and regional. Administrative Job Functions Interpret and implement management policies and directives to ensure that the Company's operational and business goals are achieved. Solicit and review responses to RFPs; make recommendations to VP of Fitzhouse regarding proposals. Identify and collect pertinent data for analysis and create statistical spreadsheets and reports relating to special projects. Respond to Regional Vice-Presidents' concerns regarding facilities maintenance and safety issues by developing action plans and making recommendations to VP of Fitzhouse Prepare and submit reports concerning compliance with State and Federal safety regulations, fire codes, employee safety training, and facility maintenance. General Job Functions Attend all necessary meetings and training courses to gather information needed to satisfy WestCare facility requirements. Develop, maintain, and upload all appropriate files, records, and documents regarding facility operations. Maintain compliance with all lease and contractual expectations in relation to facility operations. Uphold all WestCare policies, security, and non-disclosure policies at each facility. Aid VP of Fitzhouse in maintaining WestCare security, Discrete Locking Key system. Embrace and embody the mission, vision, guiding principles, clinical vision, and goals of WestCare Foundation and Fitzhouse Enterprises, Inc. Maintain fleet vehicles, trailers, and storage containers.

Essential Qualifications:

Ability to pass a background check and fingerprint clearance. 2-5 Years experience in facility remodeling, repairs and maintenance or equivalent fields of trade. Valid Driver's license Ability to obtain a Real Drivers License or Passport for travel by May 2025 Ability to lead and also be part of the team. Ability to exercise good judgment and discretion. Knowledge of building, fire, and safety codes and regulations. Ability to review and determine maintenance necessary to maintain safe facilities. Ability to be aware of and adhere to specific timeframes, and time limitations. Understanding of the types of programs WestCare operates. The ability to conceptualize Quality Improvement plans and put them into operation. Adherence to the highest standard of ethical conduct, especially to standards governing confidentiality.

Education:

Completion of a college or university program in business or in a discipline related to facility operation and maintenance, or an equivalent combination of technical training and work experience in related fields and maintenance.