Facility Maintenance

NAFI Connecticut provides programs, consultation, and support services in a variety of settings across Connecticut, New York and Rhode Island. We work with adults, children, and families to increase communication and social skills, improve relationships, increase circles of support, and provide therapeutic services based on best-practice research. We believe that people can change, and we work to empower each individual in their own care.

We are seeking a dependable, hands-on Maintenance professional to support our programs, facilities, and vehicles throughout the region.

The Maintenance Staff / Manager performs a wide range of repair and upkeep tasks including painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and general maintenance. The role also supports facility projects, vendor coordination, and emergency response needs. This is a full-time position based in Rhode Island with occasional travel to Connecticut (approximately 4x / month).

Ideal candidates have experience in building maintenance, HVAC, electrical, and / or general construction, along with strong mechanical and problem-solving skills. A valid driver’s license and ability to lift heavy items are required.

Responsibilities :

• Perform a wide variety of general maintenance and repair work, including painting, masonry, plumbing, electrical, flooring, and cleaning.
• Support and coordinate facility maintenance, renovations, and construction projects.
• Operate hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Move heavy furniture, equipment, and materials as needed.
• Oversee or assist with vendor and contractor work.
• Estimate labor and material costs for maintenance and repairs.
• Manage fire and security systems and ensure emergency preparedness plans are in place.
• Respond to maintenance emergencies on a rotating, on-call basis.
• Travel between Rhode Island and Connecticut sites as needed (agency vehicle may be provided).

Our Exceptional Benefits :

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Qualifications :

Pay Range :

$24–$28 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)

Inclusivity and Non-Discrimination Statement :

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