Part-Time Maintenance Worker

County of Jackson•Black River Falls, WI

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Performs a variety of building and grounds cleaning and/or maintenance/repair duties at various County buildings including the Animal Shelter, Jackson County Courthouse, Jackson County Jail, Department of Health and Human Services, 11th Street buildings, Forestry and Parks office building, Pine View Road Group Home, and others as required. Work is performed according to established routines and schedules set by the Maintenance Supervisor. This role involves various shifts throughout the week, including evenings, holidays, and some weekends.

Requirements

Knowledge of general maintenance and cleaning procedures and supplies.
Knowledge of cleaning methods, materials, and equipment and routine building and equipment maintenance.
Ability to use equipment essential to the position (e.g., floor scrubber, polisher, carpet shampooer, vacuum cleaner, riding lawnmower, push lawnmower, weed eater, snow removal equipment, basic hand tools, mops, brooms, shovel, basic repair tools, skill saw, drill, sawzall).
Ability to make ordinary plumbing repairs or troubleshoot maintenance situations (e.g., unplugging stools and sinks, replacing faucets, valves, and seals).
Ability to make ordinary electrical repairs (e.g., changing light bulbs, ballasts, outlets, electrical switches).
Ability to lubricate equipment.
Ability to be exposed to weather conditions from severe heat to severe cold.
Ability to climb ladders and work with heights of many ranges.
Ability to perform duties needed during work in high stress situations (e.g., during fire alarm or security alarm activation).
Ability to read and interpret documents and laws in the English language.
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas in spoken and written format.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Inductive and deductive reasoning skills.
Possess and maintain a valid Wisconsin Driver's License that will allow unrestricted performance of duties.
Regularly required to lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Responsibilities

Scrubs, mops, waxes, polishes, and vacuums floors and carpets using appropriate equipment.
Cleans walls, windows, fixtures, drinking fountains, lavatories, and other facilities.
Paints rooms, hallways, and ceilings, including work at varying heights using ladders.
Dusts and polishes furniture and washes windows.
Collects and disposes of refuse and recycling materials.
Mows lawns, trims, and waters grass, shrubbery, and plants.
Performs snow removal using shovels, snow blowers, plow trucks, ATVs, and/or skid steers, and salts walkways, steps, and driveways.
Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on HVAC equipment.
Performs minor plumbing and electrical repairs.
Performs routine maintenance and repair on/in buildings.
Performs maintenance and minor repair on vehicles, power equipment, vacuum cleaners, and other equipment.
Performs monthly system tests including fire alarm, fire extinguisher, and panic alarm.
Assists with security drills.
Assists with various remodeling projects.
Performs other duties as assigned.