Maintenance Assistant

Embassy of Lyndhurst; Lyndhurst (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team as a Maintenance Assistant, where your skills will contribute to the cleanliness and safety of facilities. In this role, you'll perform essential maintenance tasks, conduct inspections, and collaborate with the team to ensure everything runs smoothly. This position offers a dynamic environment where you can grow your expertise in maintenance procedures and systems. If you're passionate about maintaining high standards and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you. Become a vital part of a team that values your contributions and fosters your professional development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; experience in maintenance is desirable.
• Knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in regular maintenance tasks like cleaning and repairing.
• Conduct inspections and respond to maintenance requests promptly.

Skills

Maintenance Procedures

Basic Plumbing Knowledge

Electrical Systems Knowledge

HVAC Systems Knowledge

Problem-Solving Skills

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Physical Stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Maintenance Tools

Safety Equipment

Job description

Job Description: Maintenance Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Maintenance Assistant. As a Maintenance Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support the maintenance team in ensuring the overall cleanliness, functionality, and safety of our facilities.

Responsibilities:
1. Assist in performing regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning, painting, and repairing any damages in buildings and grounds.
2. Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance requirements, including plumbing, electrical, and structural issues.
3. Assist in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
4. Assist in monitoring and maintaining the inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
5. Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop preventive maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks.
6. Assist in maintaining the landscaping and outdoor areas, including mowing lawns, trimming trees/shrubs, and removing snow or debris.
7. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to minimize downtime and ensure the safety of occupants.
8. Assist in maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
9. Follow proper procedures for the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
10. Assist with maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and inspections for future reference.

Requirements:
1. High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
2. Proven experience as a maintenance assistant or in a similar role is desirable.
3. Basic understanding of maintenance procedures and techniques.
4. Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems is preferred.
5. Strong physical stamina with the ability to lift heavy objects and work on ladders or in confined spaces.
6. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
7. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
8. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
10. Valid driver's license.

Joining our maintenance team as an Assistant will provide you with valuable experience and the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are a dedicated and capable individual with a passion for maintenance work, we invite you to apply for this position.