Bldg. Maintenance Utility Worker

Guilderland Central School District; Guilderland Center (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Building Maintenance Utility Worker for their 1st shift. This role involves a variety of mechanical and maintenance tasks, including carpentry, electrical work, and general upkeep of buildings and grounds. Ideal candidates will possess a strong mechanical aptitude and be dependable, with a commitment to maintaining a safe and clean environment. Join a team that values hard work and dedication, and contribute to the smooth operation of essential facilities in your community.

Qualifications

• Two years of experience in general building maintenance or trade work.
• Ability to perform semi-skilled tasks in carpentry, electrical, and painting.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled work in carpentry, electrical, and painting operations.
• Conduct general maintenance of buildings and grounds, including snow removal.

Skills

Carpentry

Electrical Work

Painting Operations

General Maintenance

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

Two years of experience in building maintenance

Job description

Bldg. Maintenance Utility Worker - 1st Shift

Minimum Job Requirements:

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.

DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS:
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.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:

• 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.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

• 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.