General Maintenance Worker

Fortis Native Group • Fort Pierce, FL

9h • Onsite

About The Position

Fortis Native Group is seeking an onsite, union General Maintenance Worker in Fort Pierce, Florida. The role performs repairs and preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems, roll-up doors, fire protection systems, generators, pumps, blowers, motors, electrical controls, lighting, facilities, and related equipment. The worker completes facility work orders, makes equipment adjustments, maintains computerized and manual records, and prepares reports concerning daily work orders and operating requirements. The role also identifies, schedules, and coordinates work needed to support the facility, follows company environmental, health, and safety policies, uses appropriate personal protective equipment, and assists with operational tasks as directed by a supervisor. Other related duties may be assigned.

Work may take place indoors or outdoors in seasonal heat, cold, or adverse weather. Employees may be exposed to fumes, dust, odors, and high equipment noise. The worker must be physically able to complete maintenance tasks and may need to work outside normal hours for on-call assignments.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Five years of experience in the maintenance field.
• Valid, active state driver's license.
• Must pass drug screening and background checks.
• Knowledge of mechanical operations, maintenance, and equipment repair.
• Knowledge of electrical systems related to equipment in the assigned work area.
• Knowledge of proper operation of hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
• Knowledge of the National Electrical Code.
• Knowledge of health and safety regulations; OSHA 10.
• Ability to effectively and safely operate hand tools, pneumatic tools, air compressors, and other small equipment related to maintenance trades.
• Hands-on experience with light-duty electrical power systems (240 V, single- and three-phase) and instrumentation calibration.

Nice To Haves

• Additional trade-specific courses preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform repairs and preventive and corrective maintenance on HVAC systems, roll-up door systems, fire protection systems, generators, pumps, blowers, motors, and other equipment.
• Maintain pumps, electrical controls and related components, facilities and related equipment, and interior and exterior lighting.
• Complete work orders on facility buildings as required.
• Make equipment adjustments.
• Maintain computerized and manual records and prepare reports about daily work orders and operations; make changes as required to meet operating requirements.
• Identify, schedule, and coordinate work to support the facility as needed.
• Follow company environmental, health, and safety policies and wear and work in appropriate personal protective equipment.
• Assist with operational tasks in conjunction with operations or as directed by a supervisor.
• Perform other related functions as they arise or as management assigns.

What This Job Offers

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