Maintenance Mechanic II

Lucas Metropolitan Housing•Toledo, OH

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary purpose of this position is to maintain LMHA housing sites and grounds. The incumbent performs general repairs to the interior and exterior of Authority structures, including electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and plastering duties in response to work orders generated by service requests or unit inspections. This position also performs general repairs on maintenance equipment as needed. All activities must support the Lucas Metropolitan Housing Authority (“LMHA” 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

High School Diploma or GED equivalent and a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in construction or building maintenance, or vocational training focusing in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical repairs. An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
Must possess a valid Ohio or Michigan driver’s license and be insurable under the Authority’s plan.
To perform this job successfully, the employee should be able to successfully operate a variety of applicable hand-held tools and devices.
Must have the ability to learn other programs as required by assigned tasks.
The employee should also have basic computer skills (e.g. MS Word, Excel, and Outlook).

Responsibilities

Responds to work orders submitted by tenants or Authority staff members and completes all assigned work in a timely manner.
Performs carpentry repairs to walls, ceilings, roofs, woodwork, floors, gutters and downspout, garage doors, doors, and door locks, windows, cabinets, doorbells, and clotheslines; replaces fixture if it cannot be repaired.
Uses brushes, rollers and airless spray equipment to apply the required number of coats of paint, enamel, varnish, lacquer, or other protective or decorative material on a variety of surfaces, including wall and ceiling board, wood, metal, plaster, stucco, concrete, or brick.
Repairs plaster, patches old plaster, and removes loose plaster in Authority properties.
Repairs or replaces wiring and parts for electrical outlets, switches, light fixtures, and breaker switches and fuses; checks for and repairs gas leaks.
Repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures and fittings, including but not limited to: showers, faucets, drains, sewer lines, toilets, sinks, water heaters, and water pumps.
Conducts daily inspections of LMHA housing and grounds to identify needs.
Utilizes work order system and ensures that materials, job codes, and labor hours are properly recorded; completes appropriate work order documentation for all maintenance tasks.
Repairs and maintains ground maintenance equipment and automotive and motorized equipment.
Performs after-hours emergency service on a scheduled or rotating basis.
Meets all job safety requirements and all applicable OSHA/PERRP safety standards that pertain to essential functions and maintains licenses and certifications as required.
Performs other duties as assigned.