A Maintenance Worker has a diverse range of responsibilities focused on maintaining the functionality, safety, and cleanliness of the premises. Here are some key job duties typically associated with this position: (This position travels between multiple locations)
1. **Routine Maintenance and Repairs: ** Performing regular checks and maintenance of building systems such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems. This includes replacing or repairing fixtures, wiring, and equipment.
2. **Facility Inspections: ** Conducting regular inspections of the premises to identify areas needing repair or maintenance. This could involve checking for structural issues, ensuring fire safety equipment is operational, and inspecting utilities.
3. **Groundskeeping: ** If the facility has outdoor areas, duties may include lawn care, landscaping, clearing walkways and parking areas, and maintaining outdoor fixtures.
4. **Equipment Maintenance: ** Ensuring that all equipment used within the facility is functioning correctly. This might involve lubricating machinery, replacing parts, and performing preventive maintenance.
5. **Cleaning and Upkeep: ** Performing general cleaning tasks, such as clearing debris, fixing minor leaks, painting, and ensuring common areas are neat and well-maintained.
6. **Emergency Repairs: ** Responding to urgent maintenance requests or situations, such as power outages, plumbing issues, or security system failures.
7. **Compliance with Safety Standards: ** Ensuring that the facility complies with health and safety regulations. This includes identifying potential hazards and taking corrective action.
8. **Inventory Management: ** Keeping track of maintenance supplies and materials and reordering as necessary. This may also involve managing a budget for maintenance expenses.
9. **Coordination with Contractors: ** Working with external contractors on more extensive repairs or renovations. This includes supervising their work to ensure it meets the required standards.
10. **Record Keeping: ** Maintaining records of maintenance and repair work, including dates, the nature of the work, and any costs involved.
Maintenance Workers often need to be versatile, able to handle a variety of tasks, and comfortable working with different tools and equipment. The role can be physically demanding and may require being on call for emergencies outside of regular working hours. Must have basic computer skills. Other duties as assigned.