Maintenance Mechanic
Job in
Fort Smith, Sebastian County, Arkansas, 72917, USA
Listing for:
Fort Smith Housing Authority
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-03-15
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Building Maintenance
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly
USD
60000.00
80000.00
YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
This position involves the performance of semi-routine and diversified duties in connection with repairs to and maintenance of building and grounds requiring many skills found at the journeyman level such as carpentry for woodwork repairs, plumbing repairs, HVAC and electrical repairs, and painting work. The Maintenance Mechanic is expected to have knowledge of and manual skills in repairing such items as plumbing valves and pipes, electrical outlets and switches, stoves, refrigerators, windows, doors and other wood materials, air conditioning, and other mechanical equipment.
In carrying out a full set of maintenance duties, the Maintenance Mechanic may be required to work under hazardous conditions such as sleet, snow, heat, cold, dust, and dirt. The Maintenance Mechanic generally exercises a great deal of independence in judgment in resolving problems related to repairing buildings and appurtenances. The Maintenance Mechanic may provide work direction and guidance to other Maintenance Mechanics.
Major
Duties and Responsibilities
Independently performs a wide range of building and equipment repairs and maintenance functions, frequently involving physical exertion.Repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures and pipes such as toilets, sinks, drains, valves, and controls, and unclogs clogged fixtures and pipes using a variety of powered and non-powered sewer machines.Trouble-shoots and repairs electrical ranges, including replacing burner controls and gaskets.Trouble-shoots and repairs or replaces electrical systems and components, including switches, outlets, lighting fixtures, circuit breakers, fuses, and wiring.Trouble-shoots and repairs HVAC systems and components, including air conditioners, furnaces, fans, blowers, thermostats, and controls.Trouble-shoots and repairs or replaces refrigerators, including replacing fans and compressors.Repairs or replaces windows, window frames, doors, door frames, locks, floors (tile, carpet), ceilings, cabinets, roofs, fascia, soffits, gutters, downspouts, and clotheslines.Performs vacancy preparation work such as patching walls for painting, cleaning stoves and refrigerators, replacing floor tile, and making repairs to building surfaces, fixtures, systems, and equipment.Maintains in good repair all assigned service vehicles, tools, and equipment.Uses a wide range of hand tools and equipment such as drills, hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, electrical testers, hand and power saws, cutters, plungers, threaders, wire brushes, paint rollers, and other tools.Requisition s materials, supplies, and equipment for own purposes and for others on teams that may involve lifting heavy objects into place.Inspects apartments for maintenance work to be done, usually as a result of a resident request or Property Manager work order, and completes repairs as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.Plans and carries out preventive maintenance and regular repair programs for building surfaces, systems, fixtures, and playground equipment.Performs a number of groundskeeping tasks, including but not limited to trash removal, trimming, mowing, planting, snow removal, etc.Performs routine cleaning of buildings and grounds as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.Provides after-hours and weekend emergency coverage as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.Attends workshops, seminars, and training sessions as instructed by the Maintenance Supervisor.Performs other duties as directed by the Maintenance Supervisor.#J-18808-Ljbffr
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