Building Repairer

Housing Authority of the City of Los Angeles; California (MO); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated maintenance worker to ensure the upkeep of developments and leased housing. This role involves performing a variety of maintenance tasks, including inspections, repairs, and minor plumbing work. The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma and at least two years of general maintenance experience. Join a team that values your skills and offers a supportive work environment where you can make a real difference in the community.

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in general maintenance required.
• Ability to perform minor plumbing and carpentry repairs.

Responsibilities

• Inspect buildings and grounds for maintenance needs.
• Perform repairs including plumbing, carpentry, and painting.

Skills

General Maintenance

Plumbing Repairs

Carpentry

Use of Power Tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Portable Power Tools

Standard Hand Tools

Job description

Job Application and Details

Please visit http://www.hacla.org/careers for more information about this position and to apply.

Classification

Under general supervision, performs a variety of duties pertaining to maintenance, modification, and repair of developments and leased housing.

1. Inspects buildings, equipment, and grounds to determine conditions needing maintenance and repair work.
2. Makes building repairs such as replacing and hanging screen doors, minor woodwork, fixing fences, clotheslines, and other minor carpentry and hardware repairs.
3. Performs minor plumbing repair work associated with project maintenance and isolated maintenance such as cleaning plugged drains, draining pipes, and replacing washers and gaskets.
4. Does patch and spot painting on doors, windows, and walls; does minor plaster patching and repair of ceramic and linoleum tile.
5. May service and regulate building equipment.
6. Requisitions materials; keeps records of time, work, and supplies; makes reports of work and building conditions.
7. Uses portable power tools and standard hand tools.
8. May supervise one or more Residence Cleaners.
9. Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements

High School Diploma or GED AND two (2) years of experience in general maintenance.

Special Requirements

A California Class "C" Driver's License may be required.

Examination Process

Applications will be reviewed for relevant experience, education, and training. Applications must be detailed and complete for proper evaluation. Resumes may be included but cannot substitute for application content.

Only the most qualified applicants will be invited to the testing process, which may include oral, written, and/or performance examinations. Applicants must pass each phase with a score of 70% or higher to be placed on the "Certified List." Generation of this list does not guarantee employment; it remains valid for at least 6 months.

Important Dates

The examination for this position will occur on June 3, 2025. If invited, you will receive an email from [e-mail] no later than Thursday, May 29, 2025. This is the only notice; no changes to the exam date will be made.

Referral and Selection

Only applicants on the eligibility list will be considered for job openings. Placement does not guarantee employment. Referred applicants will be considered, but only the most qualified may be selected.

Hiring Information

All offers are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment evaluation, including a medical exam, drug screening, background check, and verification of employment and education. Candidates will start at Step 1 of an eight-step salary range unless exceptions apply.

Disability Accommodation

If you require accommodations due to a disability, call [phone]. Verification from a healthcare professional may be required for testing accommodations. All applicants should specify any accommodation needs in writing when submitting their application.

Additional Information

This announcement does not constitute a contract and may be modified or revoked without notice. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Participation in mandatory direct deposit is required.

For more details on the Conflict of Interest Policy, visit http://www.hacla.org/Portals/0/Attachments/Others/ConflictofInterestPolicy.pdf. For application support, call NeoGov toll-free at [phone].