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SOME

Service Technician-Special Projects

SOME, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022

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SOME (So Others Might Eat) provides material aid and comfort to our vulnerable neighbors in the District of Columbia, helping them to break the cycle of poverty and homelessness through programs and services that save lives, improve lives, and help to transform the lives of individuals and families, their communities, and the systems and structures that affect them. We meet immediate needs with food, clothing, and healthcare and offer the tools one needs to live with hope, dignity, and greater independence. SOME (So Others Might Eat) is seeking a

Service Technician-Special Projects

for the Facilities Management program. Position Description:

The

Service Technician-Special Projects

performs the duties necessary to keep the physical structure and associated equipment of the locations in good repair. This includes but is not limited to project, preventative, emergency, corrective, and routine repairs in electrical, mechanical, fire/life safety, plumbing, and HVAC equipment. Responsibilities also include painting/carpentry duties as directed to maintain the interior and exterior physical structure of the building. Qualifications: Required:

HS Degree/GED; 2-3 yrs. Facilities Management experience in multi-site housing or residential facilities. Travel to work sites using your own transportation. Preferred:

Experience with renovation projects and multi-site housing/residential facilities. Required License/Certification:

Must possess and maintain a vehicle and valid driver’s license with an insurable driving record history to obtain and maintain employment. The vehicle should be safe and reliable (mileage will be reimbursed). Schedule:

Monday- Friday 7:30 am-4:00 pm (40 hours per week) Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Advanced craftsman skills in painting and carpentry repairs. Strong knowledge and experience in electrical systems, plumbing, and mechanical equipment, as well as in the maintenance of these types of systems. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Ability to work independently without direct supervision at times. Good interpersonal and communication skills. Ability to utilize computer or SOME provided cellular phone to retrieve calls, voice mails, texts, and work orders. Expected Contributions: Ensure that building systems are being operated safely and efficiently as intended and in compliance with regulatory requirements. Timely completion of turn overs and renovations associated with residential housing while meeting housing inspection requirements and quality inspection of supervisor. Purchase material, maintain inventory, and required recordkeeping (including receipts) needed for repairs, maintenance, and special projects. Provide special project support in the area of carpentry, painting, interior/exterior handiwork, mechanical, plumbing, and some electrical work while meeting DCRA and other regulatory and supervisor inspection requirements. Work with the Facilities Project manager to identify and communicate potential site conditions related to projects that could be disruptive to Housing and/or other Program business continuity. Apply safe working practices for the personal protection and safety of those in SOME buildings. May at times be asked to support maintenance and repair services with other team members when not dedicated to a special project. Complete work order information in the work order system (eMaintenance) within the Project schedule and complete/closed within 2 workdays of job completion. On-call rotation with the Facilities Technician team and able to respond after-hours, if needed. Physical Demands:

While performing the duties of this job, employees are regularly required to use their hands to finger, handle, feel, or operate objects, tools, or controls and reach with hands and arms. Employees are required to frequently stand and walk in work areas and occasionally sit while completing records and reports, and talk and hear. Employees are expected to stoop, squat, crawl, and work within confined physical spaces. Employees may climb stairs, ladders, or small stools, and lift and carry parts, supplies, and equipment, typically weighing less than 40 pounds. Covid-19 Considerations:

In alignment with DC Health, COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters are mandated for personnel working in SOME’s healthcare-designated programs, which currently include Medical, Dental, Population Health, Behavioral Health Services (BHS), Exodus House, Jordan House, Kirwan House, Kuehner Place, Leland Place, and Mary Claire House. Requests for a medical or religious exemption will be considered for reasonable accommodation. To Apply:

Go to our career page at

https://www.some.org/careers/open-opportunities

and click on the search icon to locate this position. Follow the instructions to complete your online application profile to be considered. No phone calls, please. This position is open until filled. Position Designation:

This position is designated as Safety Sensitive. You may be subject to drug testing prior to or during your employment with SOME. In this position, you may be disqualified from employment based on the presence of marijuana in test results, even if you possess a medical card authorizing the use of medical marijuana. SOME (So Others Might Eat)

is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, personal appearance, family responsibilities, genetic information, disability, matriculation, political affiliation, veteran status, or liability for service in the Armed forces of the United States.

SOME (So Others Might Eat)

is also a Drug-Free Workplace. About the company

SOME is an interfaith, community-based organization that exists to help the poor and homeless of our nation's capital. Each day, SOME is restoring hope and dignity one person at a time. We invite you to join us.

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