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The Site Operations Technician reports to the Senior Manager, Site Operations.\nResponsibilities:\nWork with Site Operations team to ensure that facilities projects are successfully completed in the following areas:\nBuilding and Home Maintenance\nVehicle and Equipment Maintenance\nPlumbing, electrical and HVAC system maintenance\nFencing and gates\nSupply Orders\nConstruction Projects\nEvaluate maintenance and project needs, coordinating research as needed and implementing improvements/changes as approved by Site Operations Manager\nMaintain building and equipment safety standards as determined by the organization\nCoordinate appointments with outside contractors as assigned \nUse computerized maintenance management system to track and complete work orders\nAssist with lawn and yard maintenance and snow removal \nAssist with implementation of safety programs as assigned\nSubmit farm project reports as requested\nParticipate in professional development opportunities, including expanding knowledge and skills as well as sharing expertise to support the training and development of colleagues\nAct as backup to assist with animal movement and transport if needed\nCoordinate with Senior Manager, Site Operations on other tasks and responsibilities as assigned\nPhysical Requirements:\nProlonged periods of standing and walking throughout sanctuary grounds. \nMust be able to perform strenuous physical labor and lifting (up to 50 lbs regularly; team-lift heavier amounts regularly)\nMust be able to bend, lift, push, stoop, stretch, climb, and crawl and other strenuous physical activities\nMust be able to regularly perform job responsibilities work in a variety of weather conditions; the majority of work is done in outdoor setting that is not climate controlled\nQualifications:\nAbility to perform hands-on work, including experience with building and home repairs, fencing, large farm equipment maintenance, carpentry, plumbing, electric, etc. Experience with power tools required.\nAbility to drive tractors and other farm equipment. Ability to drive trucks with trailers preferred.\nFlexibility and aptitude as a self-starter; ability to multi-task while also being highly detail-oriented\nAbility to work well independently, while maintaining appropriate communication with supervisor\nAbility to communicate professionally with staff and outside contractors\nReliable and dependable, with flexibility and willingness to adjust schedule when needed\nTeam player; able to work well with a variety of people\nAbility to work outdoors in all weather conditions\nAbility to perform strenuous physical labor and lifting\nPrevious maintenance experience required\nAlignment with Farm Sanctuary’svalues of compassion, understanding, integrity, transformation, and freedom. \nFamiliarity and commitment to equity, social justice, and Farm Sanctuary’s mission\nSpecifications:\nFull-time, non-exempt position \nThis position is based at our Watkins Glen, New York, sanctuary.\nSome on-call shifts required\nLimited travel, including overnight trips, required\nSome weekend and holiday availability required\nPay is $23-24/hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications\nCompetitive benefits package, including 13 paid holidays; generous paid time off; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; 403(b) plan; flexible spending accounts; long-term disability insurance; free access to CALM meditation app; access to the Nivati wellness platform\nThe job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.\nAny photos or videos taken in the scope of employment and/or related to Farm Sanctuary are considered work product and intellectual property of Farm Sanctuary.\nFarm Sanctuary is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. 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