Substitute Maintenance Mechanic

JOB SCOPE: Responsible for repairing and maintaining all equipment and facilities by applying building trade skills to assigned duties on a regular basis, and other duties as required.

General duties

• Requisitions all replacement parts for repairs.
• Picks up work orders from dispatcher, completes jobs and records actions taken.
• Answers phones, pagers and two-way radios.
• Completes standard engineering forms.

Plumbing

• Adjusts and repairs toilets, sinks, tubs, leaks, etc.
• Opens clogged drains.
• Installs piping hookup to various plumbing fixtures.
• Maintains (assembles, dissembles and cleans) fire protection piping system, sprinkler heads, pumps, valves, steam traps, bolt flanges, gaskets, pump-packing, etc.
• Removes and installs plumbing fixtures.

Electrical

• Repairs and replaces electrical household appliances (lamps, TV’s, hair dryers, etc.)
• Replaces light bulbs (high reach).
• Replaces and repairs lights, receptacles, switches, and wring of such devises.
• Troubleshoots, corrects, and repairs interruptions in electrical service.
• Provides special electrical service for special functions (displays, shows, etc.).
• Repairs and replaces electrical controls to all electromechanical devices.
• Identifies and labels all power distribution points when necessary.
• Troubleshoots and repairs commercial kitchen equipment.
• Troubleshoots and traces problems in audio and electronic equipment.

Soldering

• Solders (silver, brazing) pipes, parts equipment, appliances, etc

Painting/ plastering/ wallpaper/ tiling

• Removes, preps, primes, wallpapers surfaces and installs wall coverings.
• Plasters, spackles and tapes walls and ceilings, etc.
• Paints rooms, hallways, floors ceiling, doors, pipes and equipment, etc.
• Removes tiles, wallboards, baseboards, marble, etc.
• Refinishes furniture.
• Mixes colors for painting.

Locksmithing

• Installs, repairs, adjusts, locks, strikes, door check, etc.
• Opens jammed locks, deposit boxes, doors, luggage etc.
• Makes keys.
• Installs, maintains, and repairs alarm.

Carpentry

• Installs hinges, hooks, pictures, doors, and other general accessories.
• Installs and stretches carpets.
• Makes and installs shelving, wall guards. Etc.
• Refinishes and repairs furniture.
• Makes benches, platforms, cabinets, frames tables, etc.

QUALIFICATIONS:

ESSENTIAL:

• 3 to 5 years experience in all phases of the Building Trades, re: all of the above mentioned categories.
• Lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling in excess of 50 lbs, walking for long period of time
• 3 to 5 years of experience in Commercial Building Maintenance, Carpentry, Electrical and Plumbling skills.

DESIRABLE:

• H.S graduate

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:

  ESSENTIAL:

• Thorough knowledge of plumbing, electrical, painting, plastering/ wallpaper/ tiling, locksmithing, carpentry, air-conditioning

DESIRABLE:

• Communicating verbally and in writing
• Meeting productivity requirements

Salary Range: $33.2175 - $44.2903 per hour 

All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.