Maintenance Worker

Chester County, PA; West Chester (IA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Chester County in Pennsylvania is seeking a part-time Maintenance Technician to perform routine repairs, maintenance and installation of equipment on county-owned property and equipment. This role includes maintaining building structures and grounds, with duties ranging from plumbing and electrical tasks to painting and project support.

The position requires a GED or high school diploma, strong mechanical ability, and the capacity to lift over 50 pounds; valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six months to one year of job-related experience and/or training.
• Strong mechanical ability.
• Ability to operate light and heavy tools and machinery.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to carry tasks to completion.
• Accurate and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventive maintenance on building plumbing and electrical systems.
• Respond to emergency breakdowns of equipment.
• Install new equipment and perform routine procedures in daily operations (e.g., sewage plant).
• Paint interior and exterior walls and trim.
• Perform other duties and special projects as required.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Tool operation

Physical strength

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Driver's license

Education

GED or high school diploma

Tools

Hand and power tools

Machinery operation

Job description

Posting number: 04760

Department: Facilities

Division: Facilities Park Maintenance

Job classification: Maintenance Technician - PT

Posting type: Open

Categories: Parks

Summary

The Maintenance Worker will perform various routine repairs, maintenance and installation of operational equipment necessary to keep county-owned property and equipment in a functional and orderly manner. This position will maintain and repair physical structures of buildings and maintain grounds by performing the following duties.
Criminal background check may be required.
State Child Abuse Clearance may be required.

Examples of duties

• Perform routine preventive maintenance (i.e., maintain and repair building's plumbing and electrical systems, including replacing worn or defective parts such as switches and fuses).
• Respond to emergency breakdown of equipment.
• Install new equipment.Perform routine procedures in the daily operation of the sewage plant (Pocopson).
• Paint interior and exterior walls and trim.
• Perform other duties, tasks and special projects, as required.

Qualifications

Qualifications / Requirements:

• High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
• Six months to one year of job-related experience and/or training.
• Strong mechanical ability.
• Ability to operate light and heavy tools and machinery.
• Ability to lift and carry items weighing more than 50 pounds.
• Ability to carry tasks to completion.
• Accurate and detail-oriented.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong work ethic.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

• Trade School Certification.
• Ability to remain focused.
• Ability to follow directions.
• Strong time management skills.
• Easily adapts to changes in the work environment.
• Exhibits sound and accurate judgement.
• Strong customer service skills.

Supplemental information

Computer Skills:
There are no specific computer skills listed for this position