Maintenance I

Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Maintenance I Person to join our team. Under the supervision of Maintenance Director. Responsible for maintenance of buildings, facilities, grounds and dwelling units. Performs carpentry, electrical, plumbing and general repairs on buildings, fixtures, mechanical/HVAC equipment or machinery.

**This position requires to be "On-Call" for emergencies as listed on the rotating schedule after hours, on weekends, and holidays.

Duties: The below is intended to describe the general nature and scope of work being performed by this position. This is not a complete listing of all responsibilities, duties and/or skills required. Other duties may be assigned.

• Operates as maintenance "On-Call" on a rotating basis as assigned to cover emergency situations after hours, on weekends, and holidays.
• Makes general repairs to the interior and exterior of buildings and facilities and maintains furniture and equipment employing a higher degree of skill in the plumbing, carpentry, electrical, mechanical/HVAC and related trade fields.
• Repairs, replaces and services heating units, and all type of air conditioning system. This includes checking and maintaining lubricant levels, timing, replacing and adjusting worn or damaged parts.
• Repairs or replaces plumbing fixtures and fittings (e.g., leaky faucets, clogged drains and sewer lines, damaged toilets, sinks, and water cutoffs). Repairs or replaces water heaters and lavatory sinks. Repairs connecting piping. Repairs, replaces gas main piping.
• Prepares all interior/exterior wall surfaces for painting by removing electrical outlets and lighting fixtures, spreading drop cloths, scraping peeled paint, patching holes, taping and floating drywall, etc.
• Start, operates and checks for safety and maintenance on a wide variety of small engines, hand tools, pumps, chain saws, and pickup trucks.
• Performs general road maintenance by clearing drainage, spreading road surface material, filling potholes, placement of signs, repairing fences, removing of trees, etc.
• Replaces appliances and equipment when necessary.
• Knowledge of proper conduct in dealing with residents and telephone etiquette.
• Completes work orders and documents in English all information needed to correctly determine what inventory was used and the costs related to each completed work order.
• Performs carpentry, electrical, plumbing and general repairs on mechanical equipment or machinery.
• Assist with the Make Ready Process, of inspecting the vacancy, drafting up the supply list, meeting contractor, provides contractor with supplies, conducts quality control inspection, and provides approval of completion of all vacancies, when requested.
• Respond to emergency calls.
• Operates trucks, other machines and tools, assisting staff in the proper use and upkeep of each.
• Assures the satisfaction of customers in quality and responsiveness of services.
• Supports the relationship between EHA and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with clients, visitors, and EHA staff.
• Enthusiastically promotes the Executive Director's priorities for the operations of EHA.
• Performs other related duties as assigned and/or required.

Education and/or Experience

• High School diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of five (5) years' experience in building maintenance and construction and this to include experience in carpentry, electrical, plumbing and general repairs on buildings, fixtures, mechanical/HVAC equipment or machinery, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person