Building Mechanic I

Clark Art Institute • Williamstown, MA

1d • $24 - $27 • Hybrid

About The Position

Perform a wide variety of duties involved with repairing and preventive maintenance of Institute’s buildings and systems including carpentry, painting, mechanical, plumbing, and other general maintenance duties as required. This position requires either a Sunday through Thursday or Monday through Saturday schedule.

Requirements

• High school diploma, GED, or suitable equivalent preferred.
• Current Massachusetts Plumbing license preferred.
• Minimum three years of related experience required.
• Ability to work after hours, over weekends and on public holidays with short or no notice.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventive maintenance to buildings including such as roof drains, windows, interior and exterior finishes, walls, woodwork, etc. Replace, repair, sheetrock, plaster, patch and paint as required.
• Perform general carpentry tasks as well as building, sanding, staining/painting woodwork, exhibition cases and gallery pedestals.
• Perform preventive maintenance to various building operating systems such as assisting with HVAC and plumbing systems. Drain and change oil, replace belts, filters and bearings, repair leaks, valves, pumps as necessary and assist in changing motors.
• As assigned and reviewed by the Buildings & Projects Manager, monitor computerized “Building Management System”.
• Assists with HVAC and is part of the Institute’s on-call program. May check sensors at the direction of the HVAC Technician or Building Manager
• Assist grounds and facilities staff as needed to ensure Institute’s buildings and grounds are well maintained, fully operational, safe and clean.
• Answer visitor questions providing accurate information in a courteous, friendly manner.
• Follow all safety rules, regulations and practices.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED