What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Technician I position at Macon Water Authority?
Job Summary:
To perform essential maintenance and repair work to all facilities, grounds, and equipment.
Responsibilities:
- Performs various janitorial duties, including, waxing and buffing of floors.
- Performs basic labor duties such as pressure washing and moving furniture.
- Landscapes, mows, and maintains company grounds and facilities, trimming around walkways and buildings, removing large limbs and yard debris, and applying chemical pesticides, herbicides, and fertilizer as necessary.
- Operates tractors, lawnmowers, and power hand tools.
- Cleans and maintains equipment.
- Prepares written documentation of work performed and material used.
- Performs related work as required.
Qualification Requirements:
- A High School diploma or GED preferred
- Knowledge of the operation of tractors and mowers preferred.
- Ability to use various hand and power tools.
- Valid Georgia driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Physical Requirements:
- Frequent walking, standing, stooping
- Ability to carry 50 pounds or more.
- Occasionally sitting, crawling, crouching, climbing, and balancing.
- May occasionally require traveling over various terrain.
- Physical strength and endurance to perform manual labor for extended periods, possibly under adverse weather or working conditions.
- Ability to grasp and hold.
Environmental Working Conditions:
- The position requires some exposure to working outside, insect bites/stings, poisonous plants, and possibly reptiles.
- Frequent exposure to dry conditions, high and low humidity, wetness, and inclement weather.
- Exposure to dust, outside work, sunburn, and moving objects (such as heavy equipment or road traffic)
- Occasional exposure to working over water or working at heights.
- Exposure to chemicals includes, but is not limited to: Gasoline, Diesel Fuel, Motor Oil, Hydraulic Oil, Natural Gas, Exhaust fumes, Insecticides, Chlorine, Asphalt/Tar.
Salary : $21 - $23