Facilities Maintenance Mechanic/Plumbing

Job Description:

Facilities Maintenance Mechanic/Plumbing

Description

Posting Open Until Filled

Salary Range: $33,422 - $40,760

Location: Atlanta Correctional Facility.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION AND CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS
Under general supervision, performs a variety of routine semi-skilled maintenance for facilities; ensures that facilities are available for use and consistently maintained in a safe and clean condition. Areas of responsibility include, but are not limited to, carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical trades work. Operates a variety of maintenance and cleaning tools and equipment; and performs related work as required. This position will be located at the Atlanta Correctional Facility.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED
Works under the direction of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor. May work independently or with other skilled or semi-skilled workers with responsibility for completion of assigned tasks.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Performs general maintenance, repair, and installation tasks such as installing/repairing doors, changing light bulbs, locks, fences, basic plumbing duties, changing plumbing fixtures; repairing gutters/down spouts and roof leaks; assembling furniture or equipment; hanging pictures, blinds, event setups/breakdown, and moving furniture. Performs exterior facility grounds/landscaping tasks, exterior facility pressure washing.

Provides assistance to other positions as needed. Communicates effectively with co-workers and other employees concerning work orders, problems, requests for assistance, and emergency situations. Communicates with supervisor any problems that arise; accepts supervisory instruction and direction.

Plans and organizes daily work orders; establishes priorities for the completion of work in accordance with needs. Estimates expected time of completion of work assignments with the ability to prioritize accordingly. Plans and prepares for special projects on a monthly basis. Prepares checklist and performs routine preventative maintenance to buildings and equipment, as needed. Cleans and maintains equipment and supplies; assists in cleaning and maintaining workshop area. Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Education and Experience

High school diploma or GED required

Three (3) years of building repairs and maintenance, carpentry, or t rade proficiency in basic plumbing, simple electrical, carpentry, drywall, tile, flooring, and painting.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONs - Education and Experience

• Building Operators Certification (BOC)
• Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) Certification
• International Facility Management Association (IFMA) Certification
• HVAC Certification

CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSURE

Valid Georgia Driver’s License.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Frequent standing & walking; occasional sitting; Physical demands may vary depending on assigned work area and work tasks.

Carrying of objects up to 50 lbs; The ability to lift 50 pounds and bending, k neeling, stooping, and twisting, is frequently required.

Salary:

$33,422 - $40,760