Bldg. Maintenance Utility Worker

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Two (2) years of experience in either general building maintenance or building trade work in one or more standard trades; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.

These duties involve performing a variety of mechanical and building maintenance tasks and the cleaning of buildings and grounds. These maintenance skills involve work in carpentry, electrical and painting operations. In addition, the work may involve the part-time operation of a truck, automobile or other automotive equipment. General instructions are received and work is performed under general supervision, depending upon the task.

Does related work as required.

• Performs semi-skilled work in carpentry, electrical, and painting operations;
• Performs minor maintenance on doors, windows, locks, lighting, and plumbing fixtures, lockers, and heating/air conditioning systems;
• Works from powered scaffolds or ladders to change light bulbs, repair light fixtures, hookup special light arrays;
• Operates controls for distribution of building heat, air conditioning, lighting and sound systems;
• Performs general maintenance of buildings and grounds, which includes mowing lawns, pruning shrubs, collecting paper and debris;
• Plows snow, clears sidewalks of ice and snow, operates powered salt/ sand dispensing equipment;
• Performs cleaning tasks such a mopping floors, graffiti removal, trash removal and dust mopping;
• Locks and unlocks classroom and exterior doors;
• Serves as a general handyman performing a variety of semi-skilled tasks.

• Good knowledge of modern buildings and grounds maintenance and repair practices; knowledge of the practices and techniques of one or more of the standard trades;
• Working knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies and equipment;
• Ability to follow oral instructions;
• Mechanical aptitude;
• Industry;
• Dependability;
• Manual dexterity;
• Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Selected candidates will be contacted for interviews.