Maintenance Worker

Summary

Performs work in at least two of the following trades in the maintenance and repair of grounds, exterior structures, buildings, and related fixtures and utilities: plumbing, electrical, and air conditioning.

Duties

• Plumbing: Makes plumbing repairs that can be accomplished by removing, cleaning, resealing, replacing defective parts or units of utility, supply, and disposal systems, and installs and modifies simple plumbing lines (PVC) in watering systems by laying out the lines, determining routing, etc., to ensure proper operation. Installs water heaters, garbage disposal units, faucets, and sinks.
• Air Conditioning: Installs, recognizes cause of faulty equipment, makes repairs on a variety of domestic and commercial refrigeration and air condition units and systems such as walk-in and reach-in coolers, refrigerators, ice cream cabinets, deep freezers, evaporative coolers, attic and evaporative fans, and other equipment of comparable complexity.
• Electrical: Repairs are accomplished by removing, replacing, tightening, splicing, soldering, and insulating, defective wiring, controls, equipment, and fixtures such as broken and bare wiring, burned out switches and relays, loose connections and fittings, damaged light fixtures, and poorly operating thermostats.
• Observes required safety, sanitation, and hazardous waste disposal rules and regulations.
• Operates vehicles to transport tools and materials to work site.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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