Maintenance Worker

Steppingstone, Inc.; Fall River (MA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Steppingstone, Inc. is seeking a Maintenance Worker to support the maintenance team in keeping facilities safe and functional.

Responsibilities include installing equipment, performing preventive maintenance, basic carpentry, plumbing and electrical repairs, and assisting with snow removal and landscaping. The role requires lifting up to fifty pounds, a valid driver's license, and dependable shift availability that may include 1st and 2nd shifts.

Qualifications

• Four years vocational high school preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience in building maintenance.
• Knowledge of repairs of appliances and equipment, carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work.
• Ability to lift fifty pounds.
• Valid driver's license required for travel.

Responsibilities

• Install equipment and perform preventive maintenance for buildings and equipment.
• Perform minor carpentry, plumbing and electrical repair work.
• Assist with snow removal and landscaping duties.
• Maintain clean and safe work areas; manage tools and debris.
• Respond to emergencies and coordinate with other trades as needed.
• Complete required paperwork and basic recordkeeping.

Skills

Carpentry

Plumbing

Electrical repair

Equipment maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

Vocational high school diploma

Job description

Description

SUMMARY: The Maintenance Worker works as an integral part of the Maintenance Team. The Maintenance Worker will perform but is not limited to the following duties: install equipment and perform preventive maintenance, minor carpentry, plumbing and electrical repair work, snow removal and routine yard maintenance. This position may require a flexible schedule including 1st and 2nd shifts. The agency has the right to change shifts based on the needs of the organization

Position Specific Duties

• Install equipment and perform preventive maintenance for buildings, building utilities and equipment using a variety of
  hand and power tools.
• Evaluate malfunctioning equipment using diagrams, operations manuals, other written instructions and/or own judgement in obtaining the required results.
• Perform minor carpentry, plumbing and electrical repair work.
• Provide assistance in lifting and moving materials and equipment and perform other routine general maintenance duties and responsibilities as part of daily activity.
• Responsible for cleaning and removing all debris, tools, etc., from assigned work area on a daily basis and upon
  completion of assigned projects.
  
• Maintain assigned work areas, tools, and equipment in a clean, orderly and safe condition. Conduct activities in manner that minimizes damage to furniture, equipment, rugs, etc., within all assigned work areas.
• Assist in fire, storm, or disaster as required or directed.
• Provide assistance to assigned plumbers, electricians and carpenters as needed.
• Perform snow removal and related activities as required or needed.
• Perform landscaping and routine yard maintenance.
• Observe all health and safety requirements.
• Ability to climb three flights of stairs to deal with emergencies.
• Ability to respond to emergencies by placing calls to Fire, Rescue, Police, and Medical etc.

Administrative Tasks:

• Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner.
  
• Perform program recordkeeping and filing and organize vital documents.
  
• Provide telephone coverage for the assigned program and direct calls to other programs as needed.
  
• Participate in required supervisions, staff meetings, and trainings.
  
• Participate and cooperate in any investigations conducted by internal and external agencies

Compliance Requirements:

• Remain awake during your shift at all times.
• Attend all mandatory trainings and update all licenses and certifications.
• Adhere to program/project/department requirements and services.
• Follow all reporting guidelines by deadlines including the completion of a Confidential Incident Report.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: The Maintenance Worker must perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The qualifications listed below are representative of the knowledge/skill and/or ability required

• Completion of four years of vocational high school preferred.
  
• Minimum of one year of experience in all phases of building maintenance.
• Knowledge of repairs of appliances and equipment, carpentry skills, plumbing and electrical repair work.
• Ability to lift fifty pounds
• Requires valid driver's license due to business-related travel