Summary

Repairs, and maintains county buildings using hand and power tools. Performs a wide variety of activities including electrical, carpentry, painting, and plumbing tasks.

Essential Job Functions

A. Performs a wide variety of building maintenance tasks involving plumbing, electrical, and carpentry tasks

1. Make repairs to electrical systems in county buildings by such means as replacing electrical motors, testing equipment with Multi-Meters, repairing and replacing defective breakers, wires, and receptacles

2. Perform emergency mechanical, plumbing, and electrical repairs as needed

3. Respond to work orders by performing such repairs as requested and completes work order form indicating actions taken

4. Make routine and emergency repairs to HVAC system and related controls

5. Paint and replace ceiling tiles and grid when warranted

6. Hang and finish sheet rock, paneling and doors

7. Perform routine plumbing tasks such as clearing clogged drains, replacing washers and faucets as needed.

8. Assist with special projects as assigned by Maintenance Engineer

9. Adheres to all safety and fire prevention rules and reports any unsafe conditions to supervisor immediately

B. Participates in preventive maintenance program

1. Perform routine inspections and equipment checks as directed

2. Check and services motors, and replace air filters as needed

3. Maintain records of repairs and preventative maintenance performed on assigned equipment

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Knowledge of basic principles of building maintenance, including standard practices and methods of electricity, plumbing, carpentry, drywall and painting and HVAC

2. Knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing practice and HVAC systems

3. Knowledge of materials and equipment necessary for maintaining county facilities

4. Knowledge of safety rules, including accident causation and prevention

5. Knowledge of county and departmental policies, procedures, regulations and rules

6. Knowledge of tools and equipment used in building maintenance

7. Ability to complete work order forms and equipment performance reports.

8. Ability to understand mechanical reports, blueprints, and wiring diagrams

9. Ability to communicate orally with co-workers, supervisor, and contractors

10. Ability to inspect, diagnose problems, and complete repairs in a timely and effective manner.

11. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions

Minimum Qualifications

High School diploma or GED certification required. Ability to read and write in English and read building plans, specifications and blue prints plus two years of building maintenance work which included electrical, plumbing, and carpentry or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Other: Valid Driver's License

Universal Refrigeration Technician Certificate*

* Individuals hired without this certificate must obtain it within 90 days following hire date.

This job description should not be interpreted as all inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job classification. All incumbents may not perform all of the job duties listed, and some incumbents may perform some duties which are not listed, and incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this description.