General Maintenance Worker Jobs

Perform maintenance and repair of buildings, machinery and electrical and mechanical equipment; coordinate maintenance activities, including personnel, materials and equipment to complete assigned maintenance/site projects and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. s are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.

Associate's degree from an accredited college or university in construction technology; and

Four (4) years of general construction or facility maintenance experience.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's license, or the ability to obtain by date of hire.

Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.

• Operational characteristics of a wide variety of general maintenance equipment and tools
• ARC and acetylene welding methods and techniques
• Operations, services and activities of a general maintenance program
• Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
• Maintenance procedures related to general construction and maintenance tool and equipment
• Maintenance and repair methods and techniques related to a wide range of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems including drinking water systems and associated equipment
• Methods and techniques of general construction including both rough and finish carpentry

• Perform both gas and electric welding
• Perform both rough and finished carpentry work
• Operate a variety of maintenance equipment in a safe and effective manner
• Interpret, explain and enforce department policies and procedures
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
• Coordinate the maintenance and repair of assigned facilities and equipment
• Communicate clearly and concisely
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
• Work independently in the absence of supervision