What are the responsibilities and job description for the FACILITIES MECHANIC I position at Central Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired?
CABVI is seeking a Full-time Facilities Mechanic to coordinate and complete the maintenance and repairs of the CABVI buildings, grounds, machinery, and vehicles.
KEY JOB ELEMENTS
Must be skillful in presenting information and responding to questions from vendors, customers and Central Industry employees. Must have good listening skills and ability to effectively communicate during difficult situations. Must be able to read and write in the English language.
Computer/Technical Skills
Must be knowledgeable regarding OSHA regulations. Must be able to use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and climb. Frequently required to speak and hear. Regularly must lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights up to 30 feet above the ground or floor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the key job elements.
EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent education with 5 years building and machine maintenance experience. A certification or license in a trade specialty area is preferred. Must maintain a valid NYS driver’s license. Forklift certification required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This is an in house position with occasional travel. Noise level is moderate to loud. Work will include inside and outside tasks in various temperatures, locations and conditions. Must be available for weekend or evening work dependent upon shared security responsibilities and deadlines. Must be able to pass a federal background check.
PAY RATE
$24/hour
CABVI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
KEY JOB ELEMENTS
- Trouble shoots, repairs, and performs preventive maintenance on mechanical systems and equipment, including machines and material handling equipment.
- Perform routine building maintenance and repair tasks. Such tasks include, but are not limited to: maintenance and remodeling tasks (e.g. carpentry, electrical, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and plumbing).
- Install and maintains production machines and plant facilities equipment.
- Adapts workstations to enable blind employees to perform jobs more effectively.
- Maintains work request log and completes work in a timely manner.
- Respond to emergency maintenance requests as required.
- Complies with safety regulations and maintains a clean and orderly work area.
- General grounds maintenance as needed.
- Janitorial duties to include cleaning restrooms, offices and production areas. Strip, seal & wax floors. Shampoos carpets as directed.
- Completes other duties and /or special assignments as assigned by supervisor.
- Consistently achieves annual performance objectives.
Must be skillful in presenting information and responding to questions from vendors, customers and Central Industry employees. Must have good listening skills and ability to effectively communicate during difficult situations. Must be able to read and write in the English language.
Computer/Technical Skills
Must be knowledgeable regarding OSHA regulations. Must be able to use a variety of hand and power tools, electric meters and material handling equipment in performing duties.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Frequently required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, and climb. Frequently required to speak and hear. Regularly must lift up to 50 lbs. Must be able to climb ladders and work at heights up to 30 feet above the ground or floor. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the key job elements.
EDUCATION And/or EXPERIENCE
Minimum of a High School diploma or equivalent education with 5 years building and machine maintenance experience. A certification or license in a trade specialty area is preferred. Must maintain a valid NYS driver’s license. Forklift certification required.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
This is an in house position with occasional travel. Noise level is moderate to loud. Work will include inside and outside tasks in various temperatures, locations and conditions. Must be available for weekend or evening work dependent upon shared security responsibilities and deadlines. Must be able to pass a federal background check.
PAY RATE
$24/hour
CABVI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Protected veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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