Job Title: General Maintenance Worker
Department: Facility Operations and Maintenance
Job Summary:
Performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but no proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Replaces electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
- Uses plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
- Repairs or replaces sinks, water coolers, and toilets.
- Paints structures and equipment.
- Repairs or replaces concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks.
- Replaces damaged paneling and floor tiles.
- Hangs doors and installs door locks and replaces broken window panes.
- Performs general maintenance on equipment and machinery.
- Other Duties Assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Proficient written and oral communication skills according to skill requirements
- Ensure on-time service is met, and address possible service issues with vendor performance issues.
- Professionally navigating issues, problems, and concerns for the best positive outcome for our Customers.
- Identify and escalate support situations requiring urgent attention.
Education and Experience:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Experience working in an outdoor or indoor building environment
- Experience hanging doors, installing door locks, and replacing broken window panes preferred
- Able to understand verbal or written directions from lead supervisor or other craftsmen
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat, bend, stoop and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, and constant arm extensions.
- Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, and chemicals, but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.
Special Qualifications/Requirements:
- Must be able to successfully pass as required a federal, state, or local government's background investigation
Disclaimer:
The duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and that additional tasks may be assigned to the employee from time to time, or the scope of the job may change as necessitated by business demands.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
Job Description last updated April 11, 2025
