Maintenance Worker

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia; Upper Darby (Delaware County); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Archdiocese of Philadelphia is seeking a Maintenance Worker at our Darby, PA campus to perform a variety of building and grounds upkeep tasks. This full-time, non-exempt role requires basic trades, preventative maintenance, and reliable safety practices in a residence and office environment.

Responsibilities include minor electrical and plumbing work, HVAC filter changes, painting, lawn care, snow removal, and coordinating with contracted services.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• Minimum 2 years maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Ability to operate maintenance equipment and tools.

Responsibilities

• Perform minor electrical and plumbing repairs.
• Inspect HVAC equipment and change filters.
• Paint building exteriors and perform minor repairs.
• Maintain grounds and perform snow removal.
• Respond to emergencies per protocol and report needs.
• Coordinate with contracted services on Villa Saint Joseph premises.
• Ensure doors are secure and safety of common areas.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Plumbing repairs

HVAC maintenance

Grounds keeping

Snow removal

Safety compliance

General repairs

Education

High school diploma or GED

2 years maintenance experience

Tools

Gas-powered tools

Power washers

Ladders & hand tools

HVAC inspection tools

Job description

• Location 1436 Lansdowne Avenue,Darby, PA, 19023,United States
• Job Category Maintenance and Repair Worker
• Employee Type FT Non-Exempt
• Required Degree High school
• Manage Others No

Contact information

• Phone [phone]

Description

Job Title: Maintenance Worker
Location: 1436 Lansdowne Avenue, Darby PA19023
Employee: Full Time
Job Category: Maintenance
Minimum Experience: 2 years
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• Knowledge of and ability to perform minor electrical and plumbing repairs, i.e., installation of wall switches and receptacles, re-washing of faucets and installation of waste traps.
• Performs inspections of HVAC equipment, i.e., changing of filters, replacing belts, and greasing bearings.
• Performs structural maintenance activities i.e., painting building exteriors, minor repairs.
• Performs ground maintenance, such as litter retrieval, removal of debris, cutting grass, if necessary, with the use of gas- powered weed trimmers, hedge trimmers, chain saws, and gas-powered edger’s.
• Assists in the removal of snow and ice from parking areas, and pedestrian walkways, with the use of gas-powered snow blowers, shovels, and ice melt products. Assure the resident Priests cars are clear of snow, and they have a clear access to the driver’s door entry.
• Maintains and organizes mechanical rooms, common areas and maintenance office.
• Perform miscellaneous repairs as needed; e g. hanging pictures, towel bars, installing locks, smoke detectors, etc.
• Responds to and takes appropriate actions in the event of emergency or critical incidents, per protocol, to resolve, confine or prevent potential injuries or hazardous conditions.
• Performs regular preventative maintenance and cleaning of equipment used; makes repairs within the scope of abilities.
• Inform residents of repair needs prior to entering private suite.
• Work with and assists contracted services while on Villa Saint Joseph premises.
• Secure all doors and ensure safety of common areas before the end of shift.
• Performs other tasks as assigned by Plant Director or Administrator.
• Refresh resident rooms prior to new resident, or as needed, with paint, stain, carpet, bathroom fixtures.
• Steam clean carpets as needed.
• Check maintenance books 2-3 x daily for resident and facility needs.
• Comply with fire and safety regulations.
• Reports all maintenance and repair needs to Plant Director.
• Follow emergency procedures, per policy, always.

This job description is not intended to provide an all-inclusive listing of related job activities. Incumbent may be requested by management to perform other related activities in place of or in addition to those representative activities noted in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Requirements

Physical Requirements and Work Environment Tasks

• The ability to exert heavy physical effort in heavy work, including climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and lifting, carrying, pushing, and/or pulling of moderately heavy objects and materials weighing 20 to 50 pounds; may occasionally involve heavier objects and materials weighing up to 100 pounds. The tasks are regularly performed with potential exposure to adverse environmental conditions, such as strong odors, fumes, dust, wetness, humidity, machinery, vibrations, temperature and noise extremes, disease, pathogenic substances, and toxic/poisonous agents.
• Ability to operate maintenance, grounds, and custodial equipment. The ability to apply common sense understanding and to carry out instructions furnished in written (work orders) or oral form. Ability to ascertain which people may need immediate assistance and to act accordingly. Some duties may require after hours and weekend work, i.e., snow removal, floods, de-icing etc.

Education

• High school diploma or GED is preferred.
• One (2) year of maintenance experience and knowledge of job description listed above.
• Previously working knowledge and related maintenance experience.

Summary

This job description is not intended to provide an all-inclusive listing of related job activities. Incumbent may be requested by management to perform other related activities in place of or in addition to those representative activities noted in this job description. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.