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Maintenance Technician

West River Mental Health

Rapid City, SD

Posted/Updated: Today

Job Description

Looking for a career in mental healthcare and also looking for a fantastic work and life balance? Join the team at West River Mental Health where we strive to be the premier provider in the Black Hills. West River Mental Health has been providing mental health care in Western South Dakota since 1948 and is the largest, most advanced community mental healthcare facility in the region.

West River Mental Health a full time Maintenance Technician position. This job involves general maintenance at multiple facilities, including painting, basic plumbing, electrical, mechanical, lawn care and snow removal. This job requires the ability to work in confined spaces, climb ladders, work flexible hours and take afterhours calls. A valid driver's license is required.

We offer an exceptional employee benefits package that includes health, dental, 401K, life insurance, short term disability, and long-term disability, EAP, PTO, paid holidays, and floating holidays. We provide our teams with a flexible schedule to accommodate important personal and family memories as well as encouraging professional growth.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  1. Knowledge of and skill in operation of vacuum cleaner, carpet cleaning machine, and floor striping machine.

  2. Knowledge of and skill in general carpentry.

  3. Knowledge of and skill in basic plumbing and painting.

  4. Knowledge of commercial locks and security systems

  5. Ability to maintain a South Dakota driver’s license, vehicle liability insurance and safely operate a vehicle in all weather conditions.

  6. Ability to maintain up-to-date required company training.

Education and Experience

High school diploma or equivalent acceptable experience.

This job is a Section 3 eligible job opportunity. We encourage applications from individuals that are low income and/or live in Public Housing and/or receive a Section 8 voucher. This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status.

PHYSICAL DIMENSIONS:

Hand and finger dexterity for computer keyboarding. Requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, and frequent bending, stooping and light to moderate lifting exerting up to 25 pounds occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently to move objects. Must be able to talk, listen and speak clearly on telephone. Must be able to work independently. Requires full range of body motion including handling & assisting clients, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range. Requires working under stressful conditions or working irregular hours.

This description is intended to provide only basic guidelines for meeting job requirements. Responsibilities, knowledge, skills, abilities and working conditions may change as needs evolve.

Summary

Rapid City is a community of 60,000 located in the beautiful Black Hills of Western South Dakota. Excellent schools, diverse community activities, and abundant recreational opportunities enhance our community. If you are seeking a city that offers big adventure yet rich with history and culture, Rapid City is it! You can have it all, from adrenaline-charged outdoor activities to thoughtful cultural pursuits and all the heart-stopping scenery in between. Rapid City sits in the heart of the Black Hills of South Dakota and is the second largest city in South Dakota. Rapid City is within an hour’s drive of six national parks and monuments and surrounded by a local culture that's rich with history and artistic expression.

You may visit our website at www.wrmentalhealth.org for more information about who we are, job descriptions, and a summary of benefits.

West River Mental Health
111 North Street
Rapid City, SD 57701