Facilities Crew Member

POSITION SUMMARY: The Facilities Crew Member is responsible for assisting with repair to existing buildings, repair and installing plant utilities, repairing fencing, painting, and general plant cleanup including mowing, weed eating and snow removal. Other responsibilities will include minor electrical work, some equipment operating.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Repair and maintain physical structures of all buildings using hand tools and power tools.

• Paint structures, and repair woodwork with carpenter's tools.

• Build sheds and other outbuildings.

• Perform preventive building maintenance duties, caulk windows and doors, repair and replace broken windows.

• Perform routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets, and water fountains.

• Perform routine electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps and assists in repairing ballast and light fixtures.

• General maintenance and repair. Work orders: assess situation; assemble necessary tools and materials.

• Preserve physical appearance of all buildings.
• Clean exterior walls using pressure washer and the painting of both the interior and exterior.

• Road maintenance.

• Brush clearance.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge and Skills:

• Experience in Facility Maintenance or equivalent.
• Problem solving-the individual identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner and gathers and analyzes information skillfully.
• Interpersonal Skills-the individual maintains confidentiality, remains open to others' ideas, and exhibits willingness to try new things.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
• Skilled in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
• Skilled in using hand and power tools.
• Knowledge of terminology used in building maintenance and repair.
• Ability to communicate/follow instructions orally and in writing.
• Work as a team member, providing support and assistance to other staff members.
• No fear of heights.
• Ability to lift 5o lbs.
• Ability to work in all types of weather.
• Ability to work overtime as required.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma required or GED equivalent.

• A minimum of 2 years working in Facilities/Maintenance field and/or equivalent experience.

• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

  This contractor and subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, and for inquiring about, discussing or disclosing compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.