General Maintenance Worker Jobs

General Summary

Performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but no proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry and electrical work.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Paints structures and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Performs general maintenance on equipment and machinery.
• Uses plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings.
• Replaces electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors.
• Hangs doors and installs door locks and replaces broken windowpanes.
• Replaces damaged paneling and floor tiles.
• Repairs or replaces concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks.
• Repairs or replaces sinks, water coolers, and toilets.

Knowledge, Experience and Skill Requirements

• GED or High School Graduate
• Able to understand verbal or written direction from lead, supervisor or other craftsmen
• Experience working in an outdoor or indoor building environment

Work Environment

• Must be able to lift 50 lbs., squat, bend, stoop and kneel for short periods, climb a ladder, stand for long periods of time, constant arm extensions.
• Must be able to pass a local background check and have the ability to obtain and maintain clearance after hire.
• Occasional exposure to elements such as heat, cold, noise, dust, dirt, chemicals, but none to the point of being disagreeable. May involve minor safety hazards where likely result would be cuts, bruises, etc.

This job description is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.