Location
San Luis Obispo, CA | United States
Job description
Job Summary:
We're seeking to fill a position for a part-time maintenance technician position to help keep our San Luis Obispo headquarters in excellent working order and help with building repairs / fixes as they come up. Hours are generally flexible, but when working on projects with others you'll be expected to communicate with coworkers to schedule your time appropriately. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to maintenance, repairs, and installations for our facilities and properties.
What you'd be doing:
- Perform routine maintenance tasks such as fixing leaks, repairing broken fixtures, and replacing light bulbs.
- Conduct minor electrical, plumbing, and HVAC repairs as needed.
- Install and assemble furniture, fixtures, and equipment.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose problems, and determine the best course of action for repair.
- Keep accurate records of all maintenance and repair activities.
- Respond to emergency repair requests promptly and efficiently.
- Ensure that all tools and equipment are in good working order and report any issues to the property manager.
You will be great at this position if you:
- Are a self-starter; can notice and address issues without being told.
- Are creative and resourceful when it comes to finding solutions and fixing problems.
- Have good judgment as to when to call in external services or whether something can be fixed in house.
- Have a helpful attitude to be of assistance with all kinds of tasks in the office.
We'd like you to have:
- Proven experience as a handyman or similar role.
- Basic maintenance skills, including mechanical, drywall, painting, electrical, and plumbing
- Excellent knowledge of basic repair and maintenance techniques for electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems.
- Ability to operate a variety of hand and power tools.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual labor tasks.
- Willingness to help with projects at our headquarters and other company properties.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; you'll be expected to communicate regularly with other team members via electronic means such as Slack and email.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Availability to work on a part-time basis.
iFixit is an awesome place to work. Here are some of the perks you'd be eligible for:
- A repairable laptop, and any software you need.
- 401k plan with 4% employer match after 1 year of employment.
- Profit sharing after one year of employment.
- Generous stipends towards repair & wellness.
- $400 towards a bike or alternative method of transportation.
- A sweet pair of headphones to get your head in the game.
- Employee discounts on parts and tools.
- Charitable contribution matching! We'll 100% match your tax deductible donations.
Diversity Statement:
When you go to a website like iFixit and scroll through the guides, it's easy to forget that there are tons of real people keeping all those bits and bytes running smoothly. But there are literally dozens of us! We're a diverse team, split between two continents, but we're united by a love of tinkering and repair.
iFixit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Because we are trying to teach everyone to fix every thing, we need a team as diverse as our online community. We believe that it takes people of all backgrounds to help us fix the world. Therefore, iFixit does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any of the other important characteristics that make us unique and valuable. iFixit participates in E-Verify.
iFixit is committed to creating a diverse team—not only in who we hire—but through creating a supportive environment for all of our team members based on mutual respect and inclusivity.
Pay range: $20/hr-23/hr.
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