Worker job description typically outlines the responsibilities of maintaining a facilitys physical infrastructure and equipment including routine repairs preventative measures and ensuring safety standards. They might perform general maintenance tasks troubleshoot issues and collaborate with specialized technicians or contractors.
Key Responsibilities of a Maintenance Worker:
Repairs and Maintenance:
Perform routine repairs on building systems (plumbing electrical HVAC).
Fix structural damage such as windows doors or walls.
Make minor repairs to building infrastructure like leaking taps or jammed windows.
Repair or replace equipment appliances or fixtures.
Preventative Maintenance:
Implement preventative measures to reduce future problems.
Perform scheduled maintenance tasks like inspections and oil changes.
Safety and Security:
Check and verify the functionality of safety systems like smoke detectors and fire extinguishers.
Ensure security systems (locks doors lights) are working properly.
Report any safety hazards.
General Facility Maintenance:
Clean and maintain the facility including grounds and equipment.
Paint clean windows or perform carpentry tasks.
Manage inventory of supplies and tools.
Keep records of maintenance work performed.
Troubleshooting and Coordination:
Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical issues.
Coordinate with external contractors or specialized technicians as needed.
Respond to maintenance requests promptly.
Other Duties:
Install equipment and appliances.
May assist with construction tasks or debris removal.
Follow safety regulations and building codes.