Maintenance Specialist
Location: Cedar Rapids, IA
Company: PRK Williams Companies | To The Rescue
Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Flexible Schedule
Use your maintenance skills to keep To The Rescue properties safe, functional, and well-maintained while making a visible impact across the organization.
About the Role
To The Rescue is seeking a dependable Maintenance Specialist to help keep our properties safe, functional, and well-maintained. This is a hands-on, varied role that includes general building repairs, preventative maintenance, work orders, and troubleshooting a range of property and facility needs.
You'll work independently and with the maintenance department to accomplish tasks across our properties, respond to maintenance requests, coordinate with contractors when needed, and help keep things running smoothly.
Key Responsibilities
Building Maintenance & Repairs
Complete general repairs involving walls, ceilings, flooring, doors, windows, siding, roofing, and other building components
Troubleshoot and repair appliances, plumbing, water heaters, electrical systems, and HVAC equipment
Perform preventative maintenance and routine property inspections
Respond to work orders and complete repairs in a timely manner
Property & Equipment Care
Maintain safe, clean, and functional properties and grounds
Safely operate and maintain tools, equipment, and facility systems
Keep tools, equipment, and storage areas organized and secure
Identify maintenance needs and communicate issues that require additional attention
Project & Team Support
Coordinate with outside contractors when needed
Communicate project timelines and delays effectively
Assist the construction team and other departments with maintenance and facility-related projects
Participate in an on-call rotation and respond to after-hours maintenance needs
What We're Looking For
Dependable, hands-on problem solver who takes pride in their work
Previous maintenance, handyman, property maintenance, facilities, or similar experience
Comfortable tackling a variety of general repair and maintenance tasks
Ability to troubleshoot problems and determine when additional expertise is needed
Comfortable working independently and managing multiple requests
Strong communication skills preferred
Ability to safely use common hand and power tools
Valid driver's license and eligibility for company vehicle insurance
High school diploma or equivalent required
Work Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a hands-on position with regular travel between To The Rescue properties throughout the Cedar Rapids area. The role involves standing, walking, bending, reaching, and occasionally lifting or moving up to 80 pounds.
To The Rescue is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, status as a qualified individual with a disability or status as a protected veteran.
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