Maintenance Worker (RP555528)

JOB SUMMARY

Under the supervision of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor or designee Facilities Maintenance Workers perform maintenance installation and related activities including routine carpentry painting plastering minor electrical minor plumbing and installing or repairing locks; they assist with the maintenance of program grounds including grass cutting snow removal etc.; they assist with the moving and transport of personnel equipment mail and supplies; they maintain appropriate documentation of such activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: List all essential job duties. (To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty listed satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with a disability to perform the essential duties unless this causes undue hardship to the agency.)

Performs routine installment maintenance replacement and repairs of plumbing systems and a variety of plumbing fixtures such as faucets sinks toilets and water heaters. Repairs and replaces steam valves and damaged or leaking pipes and insulates steam lines. Repairs and replaces thermostats and other fixtures; locates and unplugs stoppages using plungers snakes etc.
Operates and maintains heating and hot water equipment by replacing parts such as filters and pumps; cleaning equipment; replacing and adjusting components such as thermostats; and checking oil level in storage tanks
Performs carpentry activities including repairing or replacing doors windows stairs railings floors gates roofs and ceilings furniture locks and door hardware; opening locks when keys are not available. Installs window blinds assembles bookcases shelves tables signs and modular furniture cabinets countertops and other wood equipment and fixtures including platforms and temporary staging
Repairs rebuilds and assists in installing metal slate shingle and built-up roofs.
Assists with the renovation/remodeling of offices and apartments; repairs plaster and drywall; prepares surfaces for painting; paints interior and exterior building structures fixtures equipment; strips and paints or stains cabinets doors and woodwork.
Repairs electrical equipment such as overhead door motors electric ranges and other appliances; running and repairing electrical cables and wires; installing and maintaining lighting fixtures outlets and switches.
Performs outside grounds maintenance duties such as mowing lawns trimming bushes etc. and snow removal as required.
Assists with the movement transport relocation and discarding of furniture equipment and supplies as assigned including the removal of unusable (e.g. infested) furniture and supplies and moving clients belongings.
Operates machine tools including but not limited to power drills power saws lawnmowers snow blowers etc.
Maintains vehicles by performing routine tasks such as changing a flat tire maintaining appropriate fluid levels as well as ensuring that the interiors and exteriors of vehicles are clean.
Adheres to the work request and other departmental tracking systems; follows established procedures and submits documentation in a timely way. Completes all required checklists.
Performs masonry repairs and installation activities such as installing and replacing tile and carpets as necessary.
Perform other duties as assigned

ESSENTIAL KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES
Committed to equity diversity inclusion and belonging and active promotion of the ICL values and goals.
Working knowledge of the methods materials tools and equipment used in the mechanical electrical and/or building trades.
Working knowledge of applicable agency standards and of appropriate building and construction code regulations.
Working knowledge of safety procedures.
Ability to use the tools machines equipment and the materials of the mechanical electrical and/or building trades.
Ability to meet the physical demands of the position.
Must have the ability to comprehend and follow simple instructions verbally and communicate in English.

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

Education: Equivalent to completion of twelfth grade; high school diploma or GED preferred.

Experience: Two years of full-time experience in general maintenance renovations construction or facilities maintenance. Specialized training in maintenance construction or facilities maintenance may be substituted for experience.

LICENSES CERTIFICATES REGISTRATION: Possession of a clean valid NYS Pennsylvania New Jersey or Connecticut Drivers License; must meet requirements to maintain license and a good driving record.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Employees in this title are required to possess the ability to perform all the essential tasks listed above with or without reasonable accommodations including the following physical demands: An employee in this job title must be able to lift push pull and/or move objects weighing up to 60 pounds and have the ability to bend and reach.