Building Maintenance Mechanic

Lancaster County•Lancaster, PA

23h•Onsite

About The Position

Under direction of the Maintenance Supervisor I, this position is responsible to perform electrical skilled building maintenance tasks and operations independently, as a member of a work team or in support of other skilled Maintenance Mechanical staff as well as interacting with contracted staff to maintain various County owned and leased buildings to ensure uninterrupted day to day operations. This position is deemed essential and may be required to work during inclement weather, natural disaster, other emergency situations and/or when the County offices are officially closed due to inclement weather, natural disaster, other emergency situations, etc. This position may be required to work off its normal shift and may be required to work an "on-call" schedule. This position is mainly stationed at the County’s Youth Intervention Center but will often assist at other County Owned properties.

Requirements

Applicant must have basic computer skills that include using email, navigating the internet, creating spreadsheets and documents
Applicant must have 2-4 years of skilled electrical experience in the building maintenance, building service or construction field or any equivalent combination of education, experience and training that provides the required knowledge skills and ability to perform this job
High school diploma or GED required
Must have and maintain a valid PA Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record in accordance with County policy and submit to a driving record background check
Must pass a pre-employment fingerprint-based background check
Must pass a pre-employment ChildLine Safety Check
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening

Nice To Haves

skilled knowledge of electrical work with additional semi-skilled HVAC, plumbing, or carpentry related experience.
Must be able to communicate well with others and understand and follow written and oral directions
Must be able to work safely and effectively
Must be able to work off a step ladder up to 12 feet high
Must be able to work out of a man lift of up to 24 feet high

Responsibilities

Safely operate a vehicle (with or without trailer) / equipment.
Ability to follow County and Departmental Policies and Procedures.
Performs skilled electrical building maintenance activities while operating various tools and equipment, including but not limited to carpentry, electrical, HVAC and plumbing tools, HVAC and electrical testing equipment and related equipment, as required.
The person in this position will work with a variety of chemicals including cleaning products, solvents, glues, etc.
Electrical - Performs a variety of electrical repair and maintenance tasks; repairs, replaces, and maintains electrical wiring, fuses, switches, motors, generators, lighting systems, and other electrical fixtures and equipment; installs conduits, wires, pull boxes, and switches required in making additions, extensions, or alterations in electrical systems; identifies damaged or worn electrical components and takes corrective action as assigned under the requirements of the National Electrical Code and other codes, as required.
Plumbing - Installs, maintains, and repairs plumbing systems and a variety of plumbing fixtures such as faucets, sinks, toilets, and water heaters.
HVAC - Installs, maintains and repairs HVAC systems and HVAC related components such as temperature and humidity sensors, duct work, diffusers, motors, fans, controls and similar items as well as use of testing equipment.
Carpentry - Performs carpentry related tasks; makes repairs to tile and carpet as necessary; makes repairs on doors, windows, floors, gates, roofs, and ceilings; repairs, installs, and constructs furniture, shelves, cabinets, countertops, and other wood equipment and fixtures.
Painting - Paints facilities and equipment; prepares surfaces for painting; applies paint to building interiors, fixtures, equipment or exterior; strip, paint or stain cabinets, doors, and woodwork.
Performs general building maintenance, janitorial, grounds, weather related duties including snow/ice removal and other facilities maintenance related duties as assigned.
Performs a variety of semi-skilled plumbing, carpentry, painting and electrical activities associated with the maintenance and repair of facilities that is outside of their area of expertise.
Sets up and takes down equipment in support of County programs as approved by the Facility Manager
Maintains digital records of activities including preventative maintenance services and service requests.
Ability to operate a computer to navigate the internet and use Windows platform (Outlook, Excel, Word)
Creates, sends receives, reads, and responds to email
Works with a computer-based work order system to track tasks
Perform other duties as assigned