Service Person IV (Scattered Sites – Internal Candidates Only)

Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority; Cleveland (OH); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Cuyahoga Metropolitan Housing Authority seeks a Service Person IV for scattered sites to perform maintenance, repair and construction on CMHA buildings, facilities, and equipment under general supervision.

There are no supervisory duties, but the role may lead lower classified workers when designated. An Ohio driver’s license and BHMC are preferred; CDL may be required depending on assignment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational coursework preferred.
• Two to three years of progressively responsible maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs basic and major maintenance, repair, construction, and alterations of CMHA buildings, facilities, and equipment in carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, drywall, plastering, masonry, and roofing.
• Assists in diagnosing mechanical and structural problems; reads blueprints; operates power tools and equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance to CMHA facilities.
• Requisitions necessary supplies and materials to complete tasks based on service requests.
• May diagnose and repair malfunctions on CMHA-owned appliances.
• Maintains records of work orders and work performed; reports activities as required.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Some course work in vocational skills areas

Two to three years of maintenance experience

Tools

Power tools

Blueprint reading

Job description

Service Person IV (Scattered Sites – Internal Candidates Only)

General Summary

Under the general supervision of the Chief of Maintenance or Designee, the SP IV performs basic and major maintenance, repair, and construction, and all alterations of CMHA buildings, facilities, and equipment. No supervisory responsibilities; may serve as lead worker for lower classified employees when so designated.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Performs basic and major maintenance, repair, construction, and alterations of CMHA buildings, facilities, and equipment in one or more of the following skilled trade areas: Carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, drywall, plastering, masonry, and roofing. Tasks include, but are not limited to installation of lights, switches, and conduit; laying tile floors; building floors, frames, and shelves; preparing walls for plastering; installing sinks, lavatories, and bath tubs, laying pipe lines, maintenance of roofing, gutters and downspouts, concrete installation.
• Assists in diagnosing mechanical and structural problems to determine necessary repairs. Read and interprets blue prints. Operates power tools and equipment, including but not limited to, drills, grinders, electric plains, landscaping equipment, chain saws, lawn mowers, snowplows, dump trucks, and heavy equipment.
• Performs preventative maintenance to CMHA facilities.
• Requisitions necessary supplies and materials to complete tasks based on service requests.
• May be assigned to diagnose and repair malfunctions as well as perform preventative maintenance on CMHA owed refrigerations, stoves, and other appliances.
• Maintains records of work orders and work performed; reports activities as required or requested.
• May be assigned to plaster interior walls, ceilings, and other building surfaces/installs dry wall to same. May prepare surfaces and erect equipment to perform these tasks.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.

Qualifications

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Some course work in one or more of the vocational skills areas is preferred.
• Two to three years of progressively responsible experience in maintenance work.

Skills

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Ability to write clearly and legibly.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
• Ability to use power and hand tools.
• Ability to work inside or outside in cold, hot, wet, and/or dry weather.
• Ability to perform light to heavy lifting.
• Ability to perform one or more of the craft vocational areas at a high proficiency level.
• Ability to coordinate work with lower classified employees.
• Ability to communicate and interact well with the public, CMHA residents, and other CMHA employees.
• Possession of a valid Ohio operator’s license and insurability under Agency guidelines.
• Possession of Basic Housing Maintenance Certificate (BHMC).
• May require a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL), or specific type of registration/certification relevant to assignment.
• The qualifications listed above are guidelines, other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered.

OTHER: Possession of a valid Ohio Vehicle Operator’s license and insurability under CMHA standards.

The qualifications listed above are guidelines. Other combinations of education and experience that could provide the necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the job will be considered.