Facilities Technician
The Ridge RTC
Facilities Technician
The Ridge RTC
Teen residential therapy program with supervision
Our family of services comprises three distinct mental health treatment programs, including a specialized program for US Veterans. With over 15 unique locations, we manage and support 500+ dedicated employees serving over 300 residential clients daily located across five states: California, Idaho, Maine, New Hampshire, and Texas.
Paradigm Treatment (West Coast) and Ridge RTC (East Coast) partner together under Altior, united by a shared commitment to providing exceptional mental health care. For over a decade, our core clinical and support teams have worked side-by-side, delivering compassionate, evidence-based treatment that changes lives.
As part of the Altior network, you’ll find the stability of an established organization with the heart of a close-knit treatment community where every role matters.
Ridge Maine is seeking a dependable Facilities Technician to help keep our campus buildings, roads, and grounds safe, functional, and well maintained. The position is primarily based at the Lakehouse Campus, with occasional support at the Farmhouse Campus.
You’ll handle routine repairs and seasonal maintenance, care for facilities equipment and vehicles, and assist with larger repair and renovation projects. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience across several building trades, works well independently and with a team, and is comfortable operating property-maintenance equipment.
Maintain and repair campus buildings, roads, grounds, and residences.
Complete routine repairs such as painting, drywall repair, light bulb and sensor battery replacement, and furniture assembly.
Prepare buildings and grounds for changing seasons, including plowing and shoveling snow.
Maintain and service facilities equipment and vehicles; track equipment, materials, and supply inventory.
Operate equipment such as tractors, mowers, plow trucks, ATVs, chainsaws, and wood splitters.
Assist with farm and grounds work, including fencing repairs.
Support the Facilities Manager with major repairs, renovations, and campus improvements.
When appropriate, help adolescents take part in repair and restorative activities.
Follow facility safety and compliance procedures and complete other related duties as assigned.
High school diploma or GED.
At least 3 years of facilities or maintenance experience.
Journey-level experience in several building trades, such as carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.
Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, prioritize tasks, and adapt to changing needs.
A professional, dependable, and safety-conscious approach.
Experience working with youth and project management experience are preferred.
Able to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and work on uneven or steep terrain.
Able to paint, use ladders, and safely operate common tools and property-maintenance equipment.
Able to work in noisy environments and follow established safety procedures.
Must pass required background checks, including fingerprinting, and a pre-employment physical examination.
Altior Healthcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics or any other basis forbidden under federal, state, or local law.
Salary Range 22 - 25 USD
Teen residential therapy program with supervision
The Ridge RTC runs a specialized residential program for teens who need therapeutic assessment and extra support. The program centers on therapy, more structure, higher supervision, and fewer distractions to help residents build important skills. It offers a supportive environment beyond what teens get at home, school, or in typical residential settings. Its facilities sit in calm natural locations—the 350-acre New Hampshire campus and a coastal property in Maine—where clients can unplug from daily distractions and take part in therapy and wellness activities powered by nature. The goal is to help teens improve their mental health and develop lasting strengths through focused therapy and a nurturing, supervised setting.
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