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Ability Beyond
Facilities Technician
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What they do
A Building and General Maintenance Technician performs building maintenance and appliance repairs for an apartment complex, housing division, residential center or business, as directed by a property manager.
$49,938 / year median in Connecticut
+12% projected growth
Job Description
Facilities Technician Location:
Bethel, CT Payrate:
$19 / hour Full-Time |SUN-WEDS 7
30 am - 5 pm | On-site- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to address after-hours emergencies.
- Ability Beyond is seeking a Facilities Technician to support the maintenance and repair of our residential and program facilities.
- Perform general facility maintenance including painting, drywall repair, and minor electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work
- Complete preventative maintenance and respond to corrective work orders using CMMS (Salesforce)
- Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues across buildings, equipment, and grounds
- Support HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and appliance repairs and upkeep
- Participate in a rotating on-call schedule to address after-hours emergencies
- Coordinate with external vendors and provide updates on work progress
- Conduct routine inspections and identify opportunities for facility improvements
- Maintain tools, equipment, and agency vehicles in clean and working condition
- Assist with furniture assembly, locksmith tasks, and other facility-related projects Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Valid driver's license required
- 2+ years of facilities, maintenance, or related experience
- Experience across multiple trades (HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry) preferred
- Trade school certification or
OSHA/NFPA
certifications are a plus- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently
- Ability to respond to urgent situations, including after-hours calls as needed Benefits
- Generous benefits package (medical, dental, vision, pet insurance)
- Paid time off (increases over years of service)
- Self-directed retirement plan options (403B)
- PSLF loan forgiveness eligibility
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program including mental health resources
- Ongoing diversity, equity, inclusion, & belonging initiatives
Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Mental Health
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Health and Wellness Programs