Senior Maintenance Mechanic: Carpentry, Electrical

Georgia Ports Authority; Garden City (GA); On-site; USD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia Ports Authority in Garden City, GA, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to service equipment, buildings and structures, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Under supervision, you will troubleshoot and repair electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems while adhering to GPA safety standards.

The role requires 5+ years in carpentry, welding or electrical work, ability to read blueprints, and TWIC plus a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in carpentry, welding or electrical work.
• Ability to read blueprints and assembly instructions.
• Capable of moderate to heavy lifting in various weather conditions.
• TWIC and valid state driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoots maintenance problems including electrical, structural, plumbing and equipment repairs.
• Performs routine electrical repairs and lighting maintenance.
• Performs plumbing repairs and fixture replacements.
• Performs carpentry repairs and building maintenance.
• Conducts preventive maintenance on buildings, windows, doors, and hardware.
• Repairs doors, locks, and hardware; patch walls as needed.
• Operates welding and burning equipment safely.
• Works at high elevations and on roadways/structures.
• Ensures compliance with GPA safety policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical systems

Carpentry

Welding

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Equipment operation

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Welding machines

Forklift

JLG/scissor lift

Hand and power tools

Job description

Georgia Ports Authority in Garden City, GA, seeks a Maintenance Mechanic to service equipment, buildings and structures, ensuring safe and efficient operation. Under supervision, you will troubleshoot and repair electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and mechanical systems while adhering to GPA safety standards.

The role requires 5+ years in carpentry, welding or electrical work, ability to read blueprints, and TWIC plus a valid driver's license.