General Maintenance Specialist

Job Description

Under limited supervision, independently performs general maintenance and repair work. Assists with various types of general maintenance work, including but not limited to, dismantling; installing; maintaining; and repairing.

$29.56/hour (non-exempt)

This is a union position with 1 opening.

Reports to:

General Maintenance Lead and Facilities Manager

• Conduct individual and business affairs in highest ethical and legal fashion.
• Establish and contribute to a supportive, creative, enthusiastic, and cooperative working environment for all.
• Build strong communication links with supervisors, peers, and employees.
• Continuously strive for excellence in the workplace, the Company environment, and as a Company representative.
• Comply with all Company policies and standards.
• Conduct business in alignment with the Mission, Vision, and Values of Pūlama Lāna‘i.

• Works from oral instructions, blueprints, written specifications, and/or sketches.
• Repairs and maintains appliances. Replaces gaskets, seals, heating elements, thermostats, motors, and drive belts.
• Performs interior carpentry finish work, such as drywall repair; installation of ceramic tile, paneling, and flooring; millwork; and trim installation.
• Performs plumbing repairs, such as repairing leaking fixtures and pipes and replacing or repairing toilets.
• Performs electrical repairs and installations, such as light fixtures; outlet receptacles; and light switches.
• Prepares simple drawings/diagrams of work assigned.
• Trains and/or assists with training employees.
• May supervise the work of assigned employees.
• Performs the job duties and functions of General Maintenance Specialist II and III.
• Performs work with due regard to safety of self and fellow employees, and with proper care and protection of Company property.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

• Must be knowledgeable in County Building, Electrical, and Plumbing Codes.
• Must have approved certifications for successful completion of basic carpentry, painting techniques, electrical repairs, plumbing repairs, and drywall repairs.
• Requires excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills.
• Requires relating to people in a friendly and professional manner.
• Requires working to the established procedures and maintaining reliable work attendance.
• Requires good verbal and written communication skills.
• Requires the ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Able to think and make effective decisions quickly.
• Ability to create effective working relationships with people.
• Must be able to maintain a positive attitude and work under pressure.

• Valid Hawaii Driver’s License and successful review of Motor Vehicle Record

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, talk, and hear.
• The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distant vision, and color vision.

The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by an employee in this classification. It is not to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory, of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications of employees assigned to this job. Management has the right to add to, revise, or delete information in this description.

Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.