✨ BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS B ✨

Lynx Career Center•Orlando, FL

8d•$29

About The Position

Join our team as a Buildings & Grounds “B”, performing skilled maintenance work including carpentry, plumbing, painting, equipment repair, grounds care, and shelter/bench upkeep. Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled facilities maintenance duties in and around LYNX facilities and passenger/transit amenities that may include carpentry, plumbing, painting, and maintenance and repair of fixtures, equipment, and machinery. Incumbent in this position is eligible to participate in the Bloodborne Pathogen Program.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED
6 months of full-time training at a trade school/apprenticeship program in a directly related area
2+ years of full-time recent work experience in carpentry, facilities construction, maintenance work, or mechanical equipment maintenance. An additional year of recent full-time experience beyond the minimum required may be substituted for the trade school.
Valid Florida driver’s license
Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays
Strong communication and customer service skills
Must possess required standard trade tools (see tool list) prior to the completion of probation.
Knowledge of the principles of machinery and simple mechanics; principles and practices of industrial and shop safety; methods, practices, and terminology used in building and facilities construction, maintenance, and repair.
Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, regulations, rules, and standards for employee safety, environmental, and hazardous materials programs.
Knowledge of the safe use and care of commonly used hand and power tools.
Knowledge of personal computers and commonly used programs for word processing and spreadsheets at the basic level.
Ability to diagnose and repair problems with equipment, fixtures, and machinery.
Ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints at a basic level.
Ability to follow written and oral instructions and follow safe working practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to establish and maintain positive working relationships with those encountered in the course of work using principles of excellent customer service.
Ability to exhibit a professional, courteous demeanor.
Ability to work in a diverse environment.

Responsibilities

Maintain and make basic repairs to buildings, equipment, and grounds
Install and move fixtures and machinery
Perform carpentry, plumbing, painting, and mechanical tasks
Repair bus shelters, benches, signage
Maintain digital and paper maintenance records
Safely operate hand tools, power tools, and mechanical equipment
Maintains, adjusts, cleans, and makes basic repairs to buildings, fixtures, equipment, and grounds.
Moves, installs, sets-up, and secures machinery, fixtures, and equipment.
Moves furniture and office equipment.
Maintains mechanical equipment by diagnosing problems, reading and interpreting blueprints and written instructions including maintenance manuals, determining sequence of tasks, and cleaning, adjusting, repairing, and/or replacing defective or worn component parts.
Paints walls and other surfaces, and prepares surfaces by patching, sealing, and sanding.
Cuts, solders, threads, joins, hangs, and mends pipes, plumbing fixtures and fittings, cuts wall and floor openings to accommodate plumbing and fixtures, and clears and services interior drains and outdoor drainage systems.
Cuts and installs windows, walls and partitions, doors, ceilings, counters, and cabinets including peripheral equipment such as knobs, closures, and locks, and verifies structural uniformity using plumb bobs, levels, and other hand and power tools.
Repairs, patches, and waterproofs roofs, concrete and asphalt, and other structures and surfaces exposed to weather.
Organizes, maintains, and updates computer based and paper records such as maintenance records, work orders, work performed, and installation instructions and blueprints.
Safely operates electrical and air powered tools, pipe fittings, welding, hydraulic, pneumatic, and other mechanical tools, equipment, and/or heavy equipment assigned to the department.
Repairs or removes bus shelters, benches, signs and poles; provides general maintenance and upkeep of these facilities.
Removes graffiti from bus stop shelters and benches.
Performs other duties as may be required or assigned.