Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician

Greenacres Foundation offers a variety of experiences for everyone. Our campuses are living classrooms, where programming can explore the arts, the natural environment, horsemanship, and generative agriculture. Whether it's an educational field trip, summer camps, arts experiences for all ages, farm-fresh products, or events which blend learning and celebration, a quality experience awaits every guest. Our team at Greenacres is passionate and dedicated to our Mission and brings inspiration to all our endeavors.

Our unwavering commitment shines through in how we embrace our values - Grace, Generative, Giving, Good Neighbor Policy, and Green. Our team always aims for excellence, prioritizing Quality, Quality, Quality (QQQ) in every endeavor. We thrive in a collaborative environment where teamwork leads to achievements. More than a workplace, Greenacres is a career, a lifestyle and a place to wholeheartedly embrace the Mission and Values set forth by our visionary Founders, Louis and Louise Nippert. Here, dedication isn't just a requirement; it's a way of life.

Summary:

Our ideal will be dependable, willing to learn, mechanically inclined, a team player, and capable of working independently with little supervision. The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for maintaining facilities and equipment in accordance with the overall scope of the Greenacres Mission.

If you have a strong work ethic and are passionate about making positive impacts to organizations, children, and the community, you might be a Greenacres person.

Responsibilities:

The Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician position works as a unified member of the Building Management Department under the supervision of the Shop Supervisor. The Vehicle and Equipment Maintenance Technician will be responsible for:

Inspect and perform preventive maintenance on vehicles and equipment in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications and established maintenance schedules

Diagnose and repair mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic problems

Ensure equipment is cleaned and greased on a regular basis.

Perform welding and fabrication work as needed

Maintain accurate records of maintenance and repairs performed on vehicles and equipment

Operate various tools and equipment used with maintenance, such as lift, air tools, etc.

Follow all safety procedures and protocols

Communicate with supervisors and coworkers regarding maintenance and repair issues

Perform equipment and parts inventory

Order and track the progress of repair parts.

Return equipment to end users

Maintain a clean and organized work area

Other duties as assigned

• Candidates needs at least 3 years of experience in the above-stated areas
• Experienced troubleshooting and maintenance of various equipment and vehicles. This includes but is not limited to chainsaws, leaf blowers, trucks, tractors etc.
• PC competency, Word & Excel and Windows OS
• Ability to adapt and learn new skills
• Ability to work holidays, evenings or weekends if needed
• Valid Drivers License
• Ability to travel to all Greenacres locations regularly. Currently this includes Indian Hill, OH, Miami Township Clermont County, OH, Lewis Township, OH and Oldenburg, IN.
• Ability to work well with people including employees and the public
• Ability to successfully pass a post-offer pre-employment drug test and fingerprint FBI background screen
• Ability to work with both internal and external partners with the same or very different backgrounds to ensure all who visit Greenacres get the highest quality experience that addresses their needs

Physical Demands:

• Able to move equipment and materials up to 100 lbs.
• Bending at waist, sitting, kneeling, climbing, walking, crouching as job may require
• Ability to work in extreme temperatures
• Work in high noise levels requiring hearing protection
• Workaround lubricants, solvents, batteries, cleaning fluids, paints

Why Choose Us?

As a company, we invest in our employees in all aspects of their life. We understand that the health and welfare of yourself and your family are very important. Listed below, you will find some of our top benefits and perks.

• Market Competitive Salary
• Generous PTO Package
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Paid Family Medical Leave after 6 months
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance Plans
• Simplified Employee Pension Plan
• Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Fun & Engaging Culture
• Ongoing training, education, and industry partnerships that allow you to be up to speed on the latest innovations, technologies and processes

GAF is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.