Head Start Substitute General Maintenance Helper I

North Central West Virginia Community Action Association; Fairmont (WV); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

North Central West Virginia Community Action Association is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Assistant in Fairmont, WV. This role involves ensuring compliance with relevant health and safety regulations, assisting with maintenance tasks, and requires valid driver’s license and safe driving record. Preferred two years’ experience in carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work. Will work under the Children Services Supervisor and need to travel within the eight-county area as required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years' experience preferred in carpentry, plumbing, and/or electrical work.
• Valid driver's license and safe driving record required.
• Must pass state and federal background checks.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance of facilities complying with health and safety regulations.
• Available for travel within the eight-county area.
• Work hours assigned by the Children Services Supervisor.

Skills

General maintenance knowledge

Carpentry skills

Plumbing skills

Electrical work skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Record keeping

Computer skills

Job description

Job Requirements/Skills/Responsibilities

Responsible for assistance maintenance of facilities which comply with the West Virginia Department of Health Regulations, West Virginia Fire Safety Regulations and OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) Regulations.

Work hours as assigned by Children Services Supervisor; must be available to travel within the eight-county area; occasional evening/weekend hours and overnight travel as required. Valid driver's license; vehicle with adequate insurance coverage for on-the-job use; safe driving record; State and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Check; Sex Offender Registry Check; Protective Services Record Check; initial Health Assessment and required updates; prior to hire TB Risk Assessment or TB screening by Mantoux method; CPR/FA Card.

Knowledge and skills in the application of principles and practices used for general maintenance/ construction.

Minimum of two (2) years’ experience preferred in carpentry, plumbing, and/or electrical work.

General skills necessary to perform your job functions: mathematical, spelling, grammar, organizational, communication skills, record keeping, and computer skills.