Maintenance Worker Job Summary
We are looking for a reliable, skilled maintenance worker to perform essential upkeep tasks throughout our facility. In this position, you will be responsible for a wide variety of activities such as repairs and cleaning to ensure that our facilities are both tidy and functional. Being reliable and self-motivated with a keen eye for detail is essential in this job, as the ideal candidate will have significant work experience and solid technical knowledge. You should have the manual dexterity and physical stamina necessary for this work
Maintenance Worker Job Responsibilities:
- Inspects the building, grounds, and equipment.
- Handles necessary repairs and maintenance.
- Installs equipment and appliances.
- Follows local and state building codes.
- Complies with all company safety regulations.
- Keeps a maintenance log and writes shift reports.
- Reports any issues to the maintenance manager or clients.
- Responds to repair and maintenance requests in a timely fashion.
- Loads and unloads equipment and tools into work vehicles if needed.
- Follows written and verbal instructions from the maintenance manager or clients.
- Collaborates with the maintenance team and contractors as needed.
- Reads and follows manuals, blueprints, and other written instructions.
- Uses equipment, including power tools, hand tools, electric tools, and plumbing tools.
- Fixing Leaks: Repairing leaky pipes in commercial or residential plumbing systems, addressing dripping faucets, unclogging drains, and sealing damaged pipelines to prevent water damage and waste. Inspects the building, grounds, and equipment.
- Electrical Work: Replacing faulty wiring, installing new light fixtures, troubleshooting electrical issues, and upgrading outdated systems to improve safety and energy efficiency.
- HVAC Maintenance: Regular servicing of air conditioning and heating systems to ensure optimal performance and energy efficiency. This could involve cleaning air filters, checking refrigerant levels, fixing broken thermostats, or inspecting ductwork.
- Carpentry Tasks: Repairing or replacing furniture, cabinets, doors, and other wooden structures that have become damaged due to wear and tear, accidents, or environmental factors.
- Minor renovations: Painting and repairing drywall.
Maintenance Worker Requirements and Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Proven experience as a maintenance worker or other similar position, preferably in a corporate setting
- Basic working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems
- Experience working with tools, including hand and electrical tools
- Successful completion of on-site apprenticeship training required
- Ability to read and utilize technical manuals and drawings
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- General passion for creative problem-solving