BUILDING MAINTENANCE WORKER

This is semi-skilled work involving responsibility for independently performing a variety of mechanical and other building maintenance tasks or for serving as a helper to a journeyman tradesman. In either case, although a working knowledge of one or more trades is necessary, a maintenance worker does not utilize the more skilled journeyman techniques for any considerable portion of his time. In addition, the work may involve the part time operation of a truck, automobile or other automotive equipment. General instructions are received and work is performed under immediate or general supervision, depending upon the nature of the task.

-Performs semiskilled work in masonry, carpentry, electrical or painting operations;

-Helps to install and repair wiring systems and electric fixtures and equipment;

-Repairs windows, doors, floors, walls and other parts of the buildings;

-Does interior and exterior painting where quantity rather than fine quality of work performed is the principal object;

-Helps to install and repair general plumbing equipment, such as sinks, toilets and baths;

-Assists in cleaning and repairing boilers, pumps, heaters, pipe lines, valves and traps;

-Mixes plaster and concrete and assists in laying brink, plastering walls, finishing concrete work, etc.;

-Operates trucks, automobiles, air compressors, and other motorized equipment;

-Takes part in general grounds maintenance;

-Serves as general handyperson performing a variety of semiskilled duties.

Good knowledge of modern buildings and grounds maintenance and repair practices; working knowledge of the practices and techniques of one or more of the standard trades; mechanical aptitude; manual dexterity; physical condition commensurate with the duties of the position.

Two (2) years of experience in either general building construction or maintenance work in one or more of the standard trades, such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical; or any equivalent combination of experience and training.

Eligibility for an appropriate level NYS Driver’s License at the time of application; possession of the License at the time of appointment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $43,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person