Maintenance Mechanic

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (Full-time)

Entry Rate: $16.00/hr.

JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for maintenance of buildings, facilities, grounds and light equipment. Performs carpentry, electrical, plumbing and general repairs on buildings, fixtures, mechanical/HVAC equipment or machinery. Prepares vacant units for new residents. Follows HACB Maintenance Plan and established procedures. Operates as "on-call" maintenance worker on a rotating basis as assigned to cover emergency situations after hours and on weekends.

Full Position Description for this position is available on-line.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED High School graduate, or GED, or possess a vocational technical certification beyond high school or an equivalent combination of technical training and experience. Five (5) years' experience or training in building construction or maintenance, or in the repair or maintenance of mechanical equipment, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and background check.

WORKING AT HACB:

The Housing Authority of the City of Brownsville has been serving the low-income residents of Brownsville since 1938. Employees have an excellent benefits package with medical, dental, vision and life insurance paid by the agency, and a retirement plan that pays an additional 15.3% of wages into the fund! Paid vacation, sick leave and holidays are also given. Our turnover rate is very low, which attests to the favorable working conditions.

We work hard, but we are dedicated to improving our community and the lives of our constituents.

Monday - Thursday
8am-5:30pm
Friday
8am-12pm