Equipment Repair Person - Facility Services HVAC 302-29

Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh•Pittsburgh, PA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain equipment and small engine repair on HACP equipment. The incumbent will provide basic vehicle PM and repairs. All activities must support the Housing Authority of the City of Pittsburgh (“HACP” or “Authority”) mission, strategic goals and objectives. The position duties and responsibilities listed below describe the general nature and scope of work. Other responsibilities, duties and skills may be required and assigned, as needed.

Requirements

Associates degree or two-year technical certificate in small engine repair and a basic electrical experience along with two years’ experience repairing small engines and electrical hand tools or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Knowledge of small gasoline engine repair
Knowledge of all safety rules and practices pertaining to the trade.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and be insurable under the Authority’s plan.
Operating computers and other office equipment; moving about the properties; and attending on-site meetings and off-site meetings the employee must be able to exchange information in person, in writing, and via telephone.
The employee should have basic computer skills (MS Word, Excel and Outlook).
Must have the ability to learn other computer software programs a required by assigned tasks.
Employees must have access to 24 hour reliable internet service.
Employees must also have reliable transportation to and from work, as well as, to get to and from multiple HACP locations based on business needs and assignments.

Responsibilities

Maintain HACP lawn, garden, power tools equipment, season equipment maintenance and preparation
Repairs lawn mowers and determines if a lawn mower should be taken out of service
Repairs and overhauls lawn and garden tractors
Diagnoses problems, orders correct parts and performs the repair
Repairs electrical equipment including drills, vacuum cleaners, eels, saws, hand held eels, belt sanders and compressors
Performs minor repairs on HACP cars, vans, dump trucks and back hoes including bulb replacement, grease jobs, wiper changes, air filters, belts, etc.
Repairs or replaces tires on tractors, cars, vans, trucks, back hoes and dump trucks
Seasonally replaces cutting decks from tractors with snow removal decks
Responds as need to service calls
Performs other duties as assigned.