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Volunteers of America Colorado

Nonprofit faith-based human services provider

Maintenance Technician 2 - Affordable Housing, Summit

Full-Time
$26 - $28/hr+ 403(b) Agency Match
Junior
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
In PersonSome work-related travel is required.
General Maintenance & RepairBuilding & Property Maintenance
No H1B Sponsorship

About the job

Requirements
  • A high school diploma or its equivalent is required.
  • At least one year of previous maintenance technician experience is required.
  • Knowledge of hand and power tools and their uses is required.
  • A valid Colorado driver’s license, proof of insurance, and a good driving record are required.
  • The ability to communicate effectively and maintain good relations with residents and employees is required.
  • Basic reading, writing, and math aptitude is required.
  • The ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and use an extension ladder to make repairs is required.
  • The ability to perform emergency maintenance is required.
  • The employee must be able to perform the listed physical activities, including bending, climbing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, crouching, squatting, lifting 30 to 50 pounds, balancing, standing, sitting, walking, and using hand and foot motions.
  • The employee must be able to meet the listed sensory, communication, and cognitive demands, including seeing near and far, depth perception, hearing, speaking, using hands and fingers, thinking, calculating, and memory recall.
  • The employee must be able to work in indoor and outdoor environments.
  • Predictable, consistent attendance is required.
  • The employee must provide after-hours, weekend, and holiday emergency coverage as scheduled or needed.
  • Additional hours may be required in preparation for REAC inspections at any or all facilities.
Responsibilities
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on affordable housing facilities, equipment, and grounds, using working knowledge of appliances, electrical systems, plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, landscaping, and janitorial work.
  • Identify and address safety issues that could present hazards to clients, employees, facilities, or the public.
  • Assist in monitoring apartment make-ready schedules to ensure units are rent-ready on time.
  • Assist in monitoring service requests to ensure 24-hour completion.
  • Conduct daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and bi-annual preventive maintenance.
  • Maintain facilities in a safe, clean, and orderly manner in compliance with agency standards.
  • Attend assigned meetings and staff development activities.
  • Maintain proper work-order procedures and related documentation according to Volunteers of America guidelines.
  • Maintain building and grounds curb appeal.
  • Mentor Maintenance Technician I.
  • Inventory building supplies.
  • Provide scheduled after-hours, weekend, and holiday emergency coverage.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
Desired Qualifications
  • At least three years of direct experience in building maintenance or a trade school certificate is preferred.
  • CFC certification is desired.
  • CAMT certification is desired.
  • Some work-related travel is required.

About the company

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Volunteers of America Colorado

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VOA Colorado is a nonprofit faith-based organization that provides housing, food, and support services to Colorado’s vulnerable residents. It runs shelters, affordable and transitional housing, a daytime center, and nutrition programs such as Meals on Wheels and City Harvest. The organization serves nearly 100,000 people annually across more than 50 programs, with specialized efforts for veterans and seniors. Its goal is to help people become self-sufficient by offering stable housing, nutritious food, and pathways to work, learning, and community involvement.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

1896

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What believers are saying

  • The VA awarded VOA Colorado Branch $11.6 million for FY2026 veteran homelessness services.
  • Denver extended Sinton's Sanctuary funding to December 31, 2026, adding $601,829.
  • VOA posted 37 open jobs on September 15, 2026, signaling active program growth.

What critics are saying

  • Denver's family shelter contracts turned performance-based in 2026, pressuring staffing and outcomes.
  • AmeriCorps funding chaos in 2025-2026 threatened Colorado volunteer programs and service continuity.
  • If public grants shrink, VOA's shelter network and senior services face immediate contraction.

What makes Volunteers of America Colorado unique

  • VOA Colorado combines shelters, veteran services, meals, and affordable housing across 50 programs.
  • Lakewood selected VOA in April 2026 to run a 24/7 navigation center.
  • VOANS chose VOA Colorado to manage Switchgrass Crossing, a 45-unit Fort Collins project.

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Benefits

  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Pension Plan
  • Health Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Pet Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Employee Assistance/Work Life Balance Program