General Maintenance Worker I

Tessera•Baltimore, MD

21h•Onsite

About The Position

Tessera is seeking an experienced and efficient General Maintenance Worker I with a helpful attitude. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks on buildings and grounds, communicating with customers, and maintaining records. The position is with a national non-profit, government contractor dedicated to "Creating Opportunities for People with Disabilities" through hiring and supporting individuals with disabilities and veterans with disabilities. Tessera emphasizes a mission-focused culture, Core Values (Diversity, Partnership, Commitment, Integrity, and Quality), and a safe and respectful work environment.

Requirements

One (1) year of relevant facilities maintenance experience required, preferably in a commercial/industrial setting.
Working knowledge of painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.
Ability to learn a wide variety of building and grounds maintenance.
Must have excellent oral and written communication skills.
Must be able to provide customer service in a professional and courteous manner.
Valid state Driver license is required with the ability to obtain and maintain coverage by Tessera’s insurance carrier.
Must be able to obtain and maintain applicable security clearances and installation access.
A background check and E-Verify will be conducted for this position.
Access to a federal military installation requires a REAL ID-compliant driver's license or an acceptable alternative, such as a U.S. passport or military ID, in accordance with the REAL ID Act.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of tasks, including painting, carpentry, window replacement and fitting, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.
Replace electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
Utilize plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls or ceilings.
Repair concrete floors, tiles, steps, and sidewalks.
Communicate and interact directly with the customer, informing the customer of unexpected or additional repairs and determining customer needs; Make difficult diagnoses and suggest solutions and repairs to customer.
Maintain preventive maintenance and repair records.
Read and understand drawings, work plans, and maps.
Remove snow/ice and spread salt on walkways, piers, steps, driveways, roads, awnings, or parking lots, using shovel and snow blower or snowplow and salt spreader.
Maintain buildings, grounds sidewalks, and roads including repairing, patching, cleaning of surfaces and sidewalks/road irregularities, manholes, potholes, ruts, etc.
Repairs parking lots and roads by installing asphalt patch and sealer.
Operate grounds equipment to conduct work, such as walk-type, riding/stand-on mowers (less than 2000 lbs.), golf carts, UTVs, street sweepers, etc.
Maintain landscaping for the purpose of reducing erosion, preserving an presenting grounds in a healthy and attractive condition.