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This is a part-time position for building maintenance. The hours are Monday and Wednesday, 7:30am - 4:30pm and Friday 7:30am - 4:30 pm

General Statement of Job

Under general supervision, performs semi-skilled and limited skilled work of a varied nature involving the maintenance of buildings and other facilities. Duties require considerable contact with tenants and the general public. Tasks include work such as minor carpentry, basic electrical and plumbing repairs, plastering and painting in the maintenance of Housing Authority properties; and performs other related duties as assigned.

Specific Duties and Responsibilities

Essential Duties:

Performs preventive building maintenance duties, caulks windows and doors, repairs and replaces broken windows.

Performs routine plumbing repairs such as unstopping toilets, sinks or urinals, fixing water leaks, leaking faucets and water fountains.

Performs routine electrical repairs such as changing light bulbs or fluorescent lamps and assists in repairing ballasts and light fixtures.

Uses a variety of hand and power tools.

Assembles and moves furniture, hangs pictures and bulletin boards.

Repairs and replaces door knobs or locks, repairs door closures, patches holes in walls.

Assist more skilled workers with general labor duties in installation and repair of gas, sewer and water lines as well as installation/repair of plumbing fixtures and air conditioning.

Cleans and/or makes basic repairs to stoves, refrigerators and air conditioners.

Paints interior and exterior walls.

Performs routine vehicle and lawn equipment repairs.

Performs other duties as apparent or assigned.

Education, Experience, and Licenses

A High School diploma or GED and at least one (1) year prior experience in general building/facilities maintenance or an equivalent combination of education and experience is required as is. Possession of a valid Florida driver’s license.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Knowledge of cleaning materials, equipment and methods commonly used in the custodial care and cleaning of buildings, facilities and equipment.
Knowledge of maintenance practices related to basic carpentry, plumbing, plastering, painting and electricity.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions.
Ability to read and follow instructions.
Skill in following safety practices and recognizing hazards.
Skill in using hand and power tools required to perform duties of the position.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, residents and the public.
Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing.

Physical Demands/Work Environment

Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work involves moderate to heavy work in all types of weather. There is frequent need to drive, stand, stoop, walk, lift heavy objects (up to 75 pounds) and perform other similar actions during the course of the workday. The Housing Authority promotes a drug/alcohol free work environment through the use of mandatory pre-employment drug testing.

NOTICE: The above job profile does not include all essential and nonessential duties of this job. All employees with disabilities are encouraged to contact the Human Resources Department to review and discuss the essential and nonessential functions of the job. An employee with a disability can evaluate the job in greater detail to determine if she/he can safely perform the essential function of this job with or without reasonable accommodation

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $16.96 - $25.66 per hour

Expected hours: 23 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off

Application Question(s):

Have you read and understand that this is part time position?
Do you have experience with building maintenance and repairs? If so how many years of experience do you have?
Do you have experience with work orders?

Ability to Relocate:

Stuart, FL 34994: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Pierce jobs

Maintenance Mechanic