Facility Assistant; WRRF

Job Title

Job Description

Summary:

Performs skilled and semi-skilled building and mechanical maintenance tasks necessary for the upkeep and cleanliness of city buildings and grounds as required. Performs skilled and semi-skilled work in a moderately complex operation, monitoring, and servicing of equipment and chemical treatment analysis in a wastewater treatment plant. Utilizes asset management software, performs lab analysis, and collects samples. Supervision Received:
Public Works Director, Maintenance Superintendent, Water Resource Recovery Facility Foreman Supervision Exercised:
Temporary or other staff and community service workers assigned to janitorial and building maintenance work.

Essential Job Functions:

1. Maintains facilities and grounds, ensuring that buildings are clean, and grounds are maintained.

2. Plans janitorial maintenance schedules for all facilities.

3. Evaluates status of facilities scheduling needed repairs on site.

4. Assigns and supervises seasonal help as needed.

5. Assists in the planning and coordination of building projects.

6. Assists with diagnosing, maintaining, and inspections of heating, cooling, air handling, lighting, plumbing, and other building systems.

7. Maintains janitorial/building maintenance supplies.

8. Performs miscellaneous building maintenance repairs such as washing windows, replacing light bulbs, sweeping sidewalks, shoveling snow, and emptying trash, plus painting, scraping, and caulking as required.

9. Cleans, paints, and otherwise maintains the general physical properties of the facility.

10. Performs lawn and shrubbery work; fertilizes, trims, and cuts grass.

11. Responsible for the cleanliness of restrooms and kitchen, including any and all appliances.

12. Performs other reasonable related duties as assigned by immediate supervisor and other management as required. Must be available by phone or radio during work hours.

13. Utilizes asset management software to maintain an accurate inventory of spare parts.

14. Performs work after hours on an as-needed basis.

15. Performs all work duties and activities in accordance with City policies and procedures.

Note:

The functions and duties listed are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of the specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position. The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

Minimum Qualifications:

Knowledge of facilities maintenance. Thorough knowledge of the proper use of cleaning supplies and equipment. Thorough knowledge of safety measures, which must be followed in the performance of duties. Ability to maintain and operate power driven tools, building maintenance appliances and mechanical equipment used in the maintenance of buildings. Physical strength and dexterity which permits proper performance of duties. Some knowledge of the occupational hazards connected with wastewater plant and related activities and of necessary safety precautions.

Ability to take verbal and written instructions. Ability to work according to a prescribed routine and to remain alert through long periods of time.

Education:

Graduation from high school with diploma or GED equivalent

Experience:

Previous experience building maintenance highly desirable OR any combination of education or experience.

Necessary Special Requirement:
Valid North Dakota driver license; insurable under the City's motor vehicle insurance policy.

Tools and Equipment Used in Job Performance:
Motorized vehicles for driving and evaluation…