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Devereux
Maintenance Specialist
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What they do
A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
$36,176 / year median in Texas
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Description:
Do you enjoy repairing and ensuring safety? If you answered YES, then consider joining our Devereux Texas team! Being a Maintenance Specialist at Devereux has its Advantages You will work with other dedicated professionals who share your passion for helping individuals in need.Duties include but not limited:
Responds appropriately to emergencies and follows all safety policies and procedures. Identifies and corrects potential safety hazards and ensures compliance with Devereux policies and regulatory requirements. Performs routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and repairs on facility equipment, including basic electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, lighting, and general mechanical work. Safely operates tools and equipment and keeps accurate maintenance records. Participates in fire drills, evacuation drills, generator testing, environmental monitoring, and other safety activities. Maintains facilities and equipment in safe, functional condition and responds promptly to emergency maintenance needs. #Sponsored Qualifications:
Minimum High School Diploma or G.E.D. Certification or special training in a specific area of competency. Proficient computer skills. Valid driver license must be maintained Three to five (3-5) years in facility maintenance.Company Overview:
Company Overview Devereux is one of the nation's largest nonprofit organizations, providing services, insight and leadership in the evolving field of behavioral healthcare. Founded in 1912, Devereux operates a comprehensive national network of clinical, therapeutic, educational and employment programs that positively impact the lives of 10,000+ children, adults- and their families
- every year.
Our Mission:
Devereux changes lives- by unlocking and nurturing human potential for people living with emotional, behavioral or cognitive differences.
- every day
- for the individuals and families we serve, and other key stakeholders.
- offering a sense of belonging to all those who walk through our doors
- is fundamental to delivering the highest quality healthcare services. Through open dialogue and the creation of brave spaces, we will engage in work that gives each of us a chance to change the world
- one person, one family, one community at a time.
Benefits
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- 403(b) Tax-Sheltered Annuity Plans
- Other Retirement and Savings