Schedule: Monday – Friday, 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Pay: $20.00/hour
Job Type: Full-Time
Sign-On Bonus: $2,500 (Paid in two installments: $1,250 at 6 months and $1,250 at 1 year)
About Us
At the Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center, we’re more than just a nonprofit—we’re a team
passionate about creating safer, stronger communities. Our mission is rooted in advocacy,
support, and empowerment for individuals and families in the Blackstone Valley area. As a
member of our team, you’ll help ensure our facilities reflect the care and commitment we bring to our work every day.
About the Role
We are seeking a hands-on and dependable Facilities Maintenance Technician to help keep our
buildings, grounds, and equipment in top shape. You’ll play a critical role in ensuring a safe,
welcoming, and well-maintained environment for our staff, clients, and visitors.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct regular inspections and preventative maintenance on facility systems and
infrastructure.
Troubleshoot and repair minor plumbing, electrical, and HVAC issues.
Maintain and repair fixtures including doors, windows, locks, and cabinetry.
Perform general carpentry, painting, patching, and other building upkeep tasks.
Oversee groundskeeping duties including lawn care, snow removal, and trash/recycling.
Respond promptly to urgent maintenance requests and facility concerns.
Coordinate with outside contractors for specialized repairs or upgrades.
Keep accurate maintenance logs and ensure compliance with safety and building codes.
Operate and maintain tools and equipment safely and efficiently.
Support a clean and safe environment through occasional custodial tasks.
What We’re Looking For
Solid experience in facilities or building maintenance, especially with HVAC and key
operating systems.
Skilled in the use of hand and power tools.
Basic knowledge of logic controllers and ability to troubleshoot technical issues.
Clear communicator with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
A team player with a positive, service-oriented attitude.
Why Join Us?
Meaningful Work: Contribute to a mission-driven organization making a real
difference.
Welcoming Team: Join a collaborative and supportive workplace culture.
Career Growth: Learn and grow your skills in a dynamic, purpose-filled environment.
Extra Perks: Competitive hourly pay and a generous sign-on bonus.
Ready to be part of a team that values your expertise?
Apply today and help us continue to provide a safe and functional space for those who need it most. To apply, please send your resume to: jobs@bvadvocacycenter.org
The Blackstone Valley Advocacy Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds and lived experiences
