Maintenance Worker

Pickaway County Community Action Org•Circleville, OH

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker performs a variety of building and grounds maintenance tasks for apartment complexes, housing units, and buildings owned by the agency. The role assesses facility needs on an ongoing basis and performs preventative maintenance as needed. The position is full-time, non-exempt, and reports to the Housing Director. It has no supervisory position, though the worker designates general relief workers’ schedules and oversees their activities to ensure assigned work is completed. The standard workday is 8.5 hours, Monday through Thursday, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., with work as needed and scheduled. Occasional in-county and out-of-county travel, including nights and weekends, is required. Work takes place indoors and outdoors and may involve extreme temperatures, confined spaces, and extended hours during critical workloads.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalency.
Valid driver’s license and ability to be insured under agency policy.
Successfully complete a drug screen.
Successfully complete a criminal background check.
Demonstrated knowledge of heating and cooling, construction, and basic plumbing and electrical issues.
Ability to interact professionally and courteously with customers, vendors, and staff.
Good organizational skills.
Ability to properly use small power tools and materials.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks.
Ability to manage emergency-priority issues as well as ongoing preventative maintenance projects.
Ability to work well in a team environment and take directions from multiple people.
Ability to travel in and out of county, including occasional nights, weekends, or overnight travel.
Ability to perform work involving standing, bending, reaching, and manual dexterity to operate power tools and construction, painting, cleaning, and snow-removal equipment.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

Assess building and grounds maintenance needs at agency-owned apartment complexes, housing units, and buildings, and complete maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks.
Assess the agency facility’s cleaning needs, determine priority issues, and complete the tasks.
Interact with agency staff in a courteous and professional manner.
Designate general relief workers’ schedules and oversee their activities to ensure completion.
Maintain an inventory of cleaning supplies and order supplies as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned.