General Maintenance Worker

J&J Worldwide Services; Village of Kings Point (NY); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the government and defense sector is seeking a maintenance worker to perform general repairs and upkeep of buildings and equipment. The ideal candidate will have practical skills in trades such as plumbing, carpentry, and electrical work. Responsibilities include replacing fixtures, patching walls, and performing maintenance tasks. This role requires physical stamina and the ability to follow directions. Competitive benefits are available, and a drug-free workplace is maintained.

Benefits

Medical Benefits

Financial Planning

Short-Term Incentives

Qualifications

• Experience working in an outdoor or indoor building environment.
• Able to understand verbal or written direction.

Responsibilities

• Replaces electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
• Repairs or replaces sinks, water coolers, and toilets.
• Paints structures and equipment.

Skills

Verbal Communication

Physical Stamina

Education

GED or High School Graduate

Job description

Performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but no proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Replaces electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
• Uses plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
• Repairs or replaces sinks, water coolers, and toilets.
• Paints structures and equipment.
• Repairs or replaces concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks.
• Replaces damaged paneling and floor tiles.
• Hangs doors and installs door locks and replaces broken window panes.
• Performs general maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements

• GED or High School Graduate
• Experience working in an outdoor or indoor building environment
• Able to understand verbal or written direction from lead, supervisor or other craftsmen
• Must be able to lift lbs., squat, bend, stoop and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, constant arm extensions.
• Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.
• Must be able to pass a local background check and have the ability to obtain and maintain clearance after hire.

This job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

J&J Worldwide Services CBRE Government and Defense Business is thrilled at the opportunity for you to apply to one of our roles. The minimum pay rate for this position is $ This position may also be eligible for a wide range of competitive benefits that can include but not limited to : medical, well-being, financial planning and short-term incentives benefits.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

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