General Facilities Maintenance Assistant

The General Maintenance Assistant  is responsible for the overall general maintenance and exterior upkeep/cleaning of company buildings.

Job Functions, Unique Duties and Responsibilities:                                                

Essential Functions include but not limited to the following:

a.

HVAC: Repair and/or replacing filters, Air Handler, and heat packs. Basic understanding of circuitry, operation of Freon gauges,

b.

Glazier: Removes broken glass, putty or plastic; replaces windows and door hardware; replaces or arranges for replacement of glass for windows, doors, and light fixtures.

c.

Electrical: under SUPERVISION of a licensed professional, Performs basic electrical installation and repair work in wiring for switches, outlets, plugs, cables, power circuits and appliances; repairs lighting systems; inspects electrical systems for unsafe conditions. 

d.

Plumbing/Painting: Identifies and performs basic repairs of plumbing leaks or breaks; opens clogged lines and drains; replaces washers and other minor parts; maintains and monitors septic system; applies and prepares various surfaces for paint, enamel, lacquer, varnish, or stain; repairs wall coverings.

e.

Grounds Maintenance: Maintains grounds in clean and orderly manner including mowing, trimming, weeding, aerating and fertilizing lawns; replaces plants as needed; sets sprinklers; replaces broken sprinkler heads; adjusts automatic time clocks and system pressure if necessary; maintains grounds maintenance equipment; trims tree branches that create hazardous situations; installs and maintains drinking fountains; repairs/replaces hot water heaters.

Additional duties as assigned by the Director of Maintenance.

  - Education/Training (or  equivalent):  

EPA Certification

- Technical or Administrative Knowledge:

Full understanding of basic plumbing, HVAC and electrical knowledge.