StarCare Specialty Health System (StarCare) is seeking a full time Maintenance Mechanic/Specialist to join its outstanding Plant Operations team that supports StarCare's numerous facilities.  This position will perform entry level building maintenance and construction work. .

Responsibilities:

• Assist in maintaining and repairing buildings, utility systems, stationary equipment, and vehicles;
• Operate motorized equipment;
• Complete assigned maintenance tasks using appropriate tools and equipment;
• Perform preventative maintenance on buildings, vehicles, and equipment; 
• Perform routine vehicle maintenance and repairs; 
• Assist with building inspections and safety requirements

Essential Duties:

• Communicate information to supervisor and other employees;
• Complete all required documentation accurately and within established timelines;
• Assist the supervisor or other Center Staff with special projects or assignments;
• Support building security and fill in providing support to the Plant Operations functions throughout StarCare Specialty Health System;
• Share on-call duties on rotating basis with other Maintenance employees;
• Travel to all Center locations or other citywide sites, using a Center vehicle and/or personal vehicle, is required.

Schedule: This is a full-time/non-exempt position scheduled Monday – Friday, 8am – 5pm, with flexibility to meet the needs of the department.

Benefit Package:  StarCare offers an expansive benefit package including, but not limited to: Company-paid medical coverage, fully funded employer contribution to HSA, company-paid life insurance, company paid hospital indemnity plan, retirement plan with up to 12% employer match, front loaded paid time off (PTO), thirteen (13) paid holidays, sabbatical leave, longevity augmentations, and employee referral augmentations.

Qualifications:

• High School Education or equivalent,
• Experience in construction, maintenance, and repair work.

Skills & Abilities:

• Working knowledge of operation and safe use of all power and hand tools/equipment common to the maintenance field is necessary. 
• Knowledge of maintenance practices and principles.
• Knowledge of the construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems.
• Skill in the use and maintenance of tools and equipment.
• Ability to follow instruction: to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints.
• Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.
• Ability to maintain an effective working relationship with other employees, customers in service and the public.
• Knowledge and skill in operating standard office equipment (phone, fax, copier, etc.) and personal computer with Microsoft Office products is required.

Additional Requirements:

• Must pass a pre-hire drug screen and criminal background check.
• Must have a Texas driver's license, liability auto insurance, and be insurable under the Agency's insurance.