Maintenance Trades Asst

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Job description

Essential Functions: Assists electricians, plumbers, carpenters and HVAC mechanics in their areas of specialty Operates hand and power tools and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds Cuts grass, rakes leaves and debris Examples of Duties Examples of Work: UNDER GENERAL SUPERVISION Replaces damaged materials and installs new floor tiles and carpeting Removes, replaces and caulks glass in windows, doors and picture frames Installs replacement locks on doors and office furniture Mows and trims grass, cuts weeds, trims and prunes shrubs and trees, rakes leaves and debris, collects litter from outside areas, removes snow from sidewalks and public areas, and performs other grounds maintenance tasks Observes and checks operation of moderately heavy equipment and tools for malfunctions, and services or makes minor adjustments Lubricates and oils equipment and tools Services and maintains automatic and manual irrigation systems Assists electricians in connecting wiring to lighting fixtures, replacing electrical switches and relays and installing grounding leads Assists plumbers in repairing, replacing and correcting leaks and malfunctions in sinks, commodes, bathtubs, faucets, water fountains, drains and traps Assists carpenters in repairing holes, leaks, cracks, broken furniture, office equipment or other wooden furnishings Completes work order forms describing repair or maintenance work performed to resolve malfunction situations Performs related work Minimum Requirements Physical Requirements & Working Conditions: Meets regular and punctual attendance standards and any special needs of the position as determined by management, including mandatory overtime and performing related work Lifts and carries items weighing up to 70 pounds Lifts and carries items weighing over 70 pounds in a team setting Spends prolonged periods of time sitting, standing, walking, carrying, stooping and climbing Spends prolonged periods of time exposed to the elements Identifies work areas needing attention Minimum Requirements: Six months of residential or commercial building: construction, remodeling, renovation, repair or inspection; or carpentry, electrical, plumbing, mechanical, or structural maintenance or repair experience Other Minimums: Must wear safety equipment as mandated by OSHA Equivalency: An equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted Special Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid Class B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) or obtain within 90 days of employment Supplemental Information KSA's: Skill in manual dexterity Skill in visual dexterity and acuity to manipulate levers, gauge distances and to safely use power tools Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize projects Ability to operate equipment and tools in one or more of the specialized fields above

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