Facility Maintenance Assistant

Facility Maintenance Assistant Starting Pay

• $20.75 - $25.55 per hour D.O.E.

• Permanent, fulltime position benefits include medical, dental, and vision on the first of the month following 60 days of employment.
• Upon qualifying through hours worked, eligible for paid vacation, 10 paid holidays per calendar year, jury duty, bereavement leave, 401k + matching, Life and Long-term Disability Insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program and paid sick leave accrual are available from the start of employment.

• General Maintenance and Repair:
  Performing routine maintenance and repairs on various building systems and equipment, including plumbing, electrical, and carpentry.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Conducting regular inspections and maintenance to prevent breakdowns and extend the lifespan of equipment and systems.
• Construction and Remodeling:
  Involved in construction projects, remodeling, and renovations, including tasks like installing walls, ceilings, concrete work, or fixtures.
• Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
  Maintaining and operating various tools, machinery, and equipment used in maintenance and construction work.
• Record Keeping and Reporting:
  Documenting maintenance and repair work, tracking inventory, and reporting on the status of facilities and equipment.
• Safety Compliance:
  Ensuring all work is performed in accordance with safety regulations and company's guidelines, including OSHA standards.
• Ability to communicate effectively and work with multiple departments across multiple facilities.
• Maintain a high level of organization.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Comply with policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Other duties as assigned.

• GED or HS diploma.
• Ability to obtain forklift certification.
• Able to work independently and as a team to meet established deadlines.
• Strong attendance record.
• Measurement and Calculation
  
  Skills:
  
  Accuracy in measuring materials and calculating dimensions for precise construction.
• Power and Hand Tool Proficiency:
  Skilled and safe operation of a variety of tools like saws, drills, chisels, sanders, levels, tape measures, and nail guns.
• Material Knowledge:
  Understanding different types of wood, their properties, and suitable applications.
• Framing:
  Expertise in constructing the skeleton of a building, including walls, floors, and roofs.
• Finish Carpentry/Trim Work:
  Skill in installing interior moldings, trim around doors and windows, baseboards, and other decorative elements.
• Problem-Solving:
  Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot issues with building systems and equipment.
• Communication
  
  Skills:
  
  Ability to effectively communicate with supervisors, colleagues, and contractors.
• Attention to Detail:
  Ensuring work is completed to a high standard of quality and accuracy.
• Knowledge of Safety Procedures:
  Understanding and adhering to safety regulations and best practices.

Strength - Frequent lifting and/or carrying of objects, with a maximum weight of up to 100 pounds occasionally.

Stand/Walk - Stand and walk a maximum of 3 hours prior to each break period.

Climb/Balance - Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding and the like using the feel and legs and/or hands and arms. Maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, or crouching on a narrow or slippery surface.

Reach - Extend both hands and arms in any direction.

Handle - Seize, hold, grasp, turn or otherwise work with the hands.