Maintenance Glazier

Glass Installation Specialist

Open Until Filled

Under general supervision, install and replace glass in windows, skylights, store fronts, display cases, etc.

Qualifications:

Minimum Education: A high school diploma or GED, preferred

Certification / License: Valid Driver's license required.

Special Knowledge/Skills: General knowledge of the Maintenance Department's organization and operation. Demonstrated ability to perform responsibilities under general supervision. Demonstrated organizational, communication, customer service, and interpersonal skills required to achieve the goals of the position. Demonstrated general knowledge associated with given craft. Demonstrated ability to operate tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner.

Work Conditions:

Mental Demands: Frequent changes in tasks

Irregular work hours / schedule

Physical Demands/Environmental Factors: Must be able to work in all weather conditions, both day and night. Some exposure to hazardous chemicals/fuels. High noise level exposure is frequent. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to repair and/or move equipment and objects. Position requires frequent standing, walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping and moving of objects. Regular attendance is an essential function.

Minimum Experience: One year experience of landscape maintenance or related field is preferred.

Major Responsibilities and Duties:

1. Fabricate or install metal sashes or moldings for glass installation, using aluminum or steel framing.
2. Determine plumb of walls or ceilings, using plumb lines and levels.
3. Selection of appropriate type and color of glass or mirror according to needs and specifications.
4. Fasten glass panes into wood sashes or frames with clips, joints, or moldings, adding weather seals or putty around pane and edges to seal joints.
5. Cutting glass, grinding and polishing when necessary.
6. Cut, fit, install, repair, or replace glass or glass substitutes, such as plastic or aluminum, in building interiors or exteriors or in furniture or other products.
7. Assist with the carpentry department as requested.
8. Assist with other duties, as assigned.