General Maintenance Worker

PRIDE Industries

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the General Maintenance Worker performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but not proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work. Work involves a variety of duties other than those of skilled craft workers, with attention to knowing and using safe work practices.

Requirements

One year of work experience in general building maintenance, or demonstrated ability to use hand and power tools (such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, wrenches, precision measures, electronic/electronic testing devices), and knowledge of and ability to properly use specialized equipment, including that used in one or more of the trades of electrical, plumbing or general carpentry
Use and maintenance of own tools may be required
Ability to manage material resources and time
Ability to work safely
Ability to follow directions, instructions, structured process and procedures, and to complete tasks
Customer service skills to act responsively to customer inquiries and requests; and escalate the more difficult matters appropriately
Communication skills to provide procedural and factual information, and to follow written and oral instructions
Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities, and to build effective working relationships with staff, customers and others
Demonstrated organizational, problem-solving and common sense skills
Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities
Ability to travel to various facilities, and to work independently and as a team
High School Diploma or GED
Technical/other training
Valid Driver's License
Employees must have the ability to perform the following physical demands for extended periods of time with or without assistance:
Maneuvering to and around equipment
Standing and walking
Bending, stooping, kneeling and reaching
Lifting of boxes or equipment up to 50 pounds
Climbing ladders or step stools

Responsibilities

Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
Using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
Repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets.
Painting structures and equipment.
Repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks.
Replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles.
Hanging doors and installing door locks.
Replacing broken window panes.
Performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery.
May also perform duties and operate equipment related to sign-making.
May purchase and pick up required supplies and materials charged to company to complete various projects.
Frequent travel between facilities is required.
Performs other duties and special projects as assigned.