Maintenance Mechanic

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Full Time Skilled Craft Jacksonville, FL, US

30+ days ago Requisition

Salary Range: $15.00 To $15.00 Hourly

Jacksonville Housing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. It is the policy and the intent of Jacksonville Housing to provide equality of opportunity in employment for all persons, and in all aspects of its personnel policies, programs, practices, operations, and in all its working conditions and relationships with employees and applicants for employment. Recruitment, hiring, assignment, training, compensation, promotion, retention, and disciplinary decisions will be made without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected class status applicable under local, State of Florida or federal law.

Job Title:

Maintenance Mechanic

FLSA Classification:
Non-Exempt

EEO Classification:
Skilled Craftsman

Reports to:

Foreman

Responsible for performing a variety of semi-skilled and skilled structural, plumbing, and electrical building maintenance work at authority properties. Work involves the repair and replacement of items such as windows, doors, roofs, gutters, cabinets, walls, ceilings, toilets, faucets, water lines, electrical outlets, and light fixtures. Also performs preventive maintenance tasks.

• Perform semi-skilled work in several trade areas in the maintenance and repair of buildings and/or equipment. May specialize in a particular trade or perform work in several trades. Install, maintain, repair, or replace mechanical equipment, appliances, and portable electrical equipment.
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, repair, or replacement of valves, sinks, wash bowls, sewers, and other sanitary fixtures.
• Perform a variety of brick, cement, and carpentry work.
• Replace damaged or broken windows, patch drywall, and prepare and paint interior and exterior surfaces.
• Remove and replace floor tile.
• Perform electric and acetylene welding and brazing.
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, and repair of heating and air conditioning equipment and hot water heaters.
• Assist in the installation, maintenance, or repair of electrical fixtures, switches, and relays.
• Operate a motor vehicle in the performance of duties.

High School Diploma or GED General Education Diploma

Must have the ability to read, write and follow instructions in English. Must have had at least two years of experience in the repair and maintenance of buildings, plumbing, and/or mechanical or electrical equipment; carpentry, plastering/drywall, installation, painting, and/or tile work. Satisfactory completion of a vocational/technical course in electrical or mechanical repair or a related field may be substituted for one of the required years of experience

• Knowledge of HUD regulations regarding housing quality standards and other maintenance-related standards.
• Knowledge of Jacksonville Housing policies and procedures
• Knowledge of the physical layout of the site properties.
• Knowledge of safety rules, including accident causation and prevention.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and appropriate safety precautions.
• Ability to analyze information from inspections in order to determine the maintenance needs, and the quality of maintenance services provided.
• Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, subordinates,…