Maintenance Worker

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•Ensures security of all guests is maintained at all times.

•Ensures guest privacy is maintained at all times.

•Responsible for a variety of semi-skilled and unskilled tasks involving standard methods related to the operation and maintenance of physical plant facilities.

•Performs work in at least two or more of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of buildings and related fixtures or having significant emphasis in one of the higher level licensed trades: Electrical, Heating, Ventilation and Cooling (HVAC) or Plumbing.

•Maintains work order log and follow up as required. Reports status to supervisor. Logs trouble calls with contractor as appropriate.

•Plumbing: Makes basic plumbing repairs to sinks, faucets, commodes, tanks, urinals, P-traps, shut-off valves on washing machines and water supply that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, resealing, replacing defective parts or units, installing water heaters, garbage disposals, faucets and sinks.

Washer/Dryer repair:  Performs routine maintenance on washers and dryers to include cleaning link ducts and vents, replacing hoses and fittings are required, and referring more complex problems to supervisor for action.

•Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning (HVAC): Recognizes the cause of faulty equipment and makes repairs on a variety of HVAC units as appropriate. Trace and locate defects to determine the type and extent of repair needed and they plan the work, select the proper tools and testing devices and accomplish repairs according to accepted trade practices.

•Electrical: Recognizes and reports electrical problems. Replaces fluorescent and incandescent ballasts, bulbs and tubes as needed. Makes repairs that can accomplished by removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, soldering and insulating defective wiring, burned out switches and relays, loose connections and fittings, damaged light fixtures, and poorly operating thermostats.

Carpentry: Measures, cuts and constructs or repairs wood or wood substitute items. Conducts basic carpentry repairs applying a general knowledge of wood, composite materials, wood substitutes, and woodworking techniques, as well as basic shop mathematics to plan, measure, and lay out materials according to dimensional requirements and specifications. Repairs include repairing or replacing screens; window and door frames; molding and trim; and repair and replacement of drywall or similar products. Incumbent applies standard measurements and specifications when constructing, installing, or repairing items such as frame structures, decking, partitions, shelving, doors, forms, siding and scaffolds.

•Painting:  Preparation of areas and standard coating methods such as brushing, rolling and spraying and ensure surfaces are fully coated, protected and free from drips and runs. Use specifications to thin, stir, and mix coating materials according to specific directions. Apply varnishes and shellacs with brushes, rollers, spray guns, and other related methods and techniques, and see that the coating finish meets surface protection requirements.

Performs other related duties as assigned.

Conditions of Employment

  • A valid State driver's license is required to operate motor vehicles
  • Must have your salary sent to a financial institution of your choice by Direct Deposit/Electronic Funds Transfer
  • Must successfully pass the E-Verify employment verification check. Any discrepancies must be resolved as a condition of employment
  • This position may be designated ALPHA personnel for inclement weather or in the interest of national security and may be required to report for work when other employees are excused.
  • This position is subject to the possibility of working on weekends and holidays, as well as, rotating shifts, often consisting of other than normal duty hours.

Qualifications

  • A minimum of two (2) years of experience with demonstrated skill in at least two areas (Carpentry, Plumbing, HVAC, Electrical and Painting)

    •Knowledge in the applicable combination of trades sufficient to perform the duties of the position

    •Knowledge of safety and environmental rules and regulations concerning procedures, tools, mechanical and electrified equipment, commonly used chemicals and basic safe work practices is required.

    •Must possess basic math and reading skills

    •Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively both verbally and in writing in English.

    •Must be able to communicate clearly and effectively in English both verbally and in writing with management, staff, and guests.

This position is subject to a favorable National Agency Check (NAC).

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