Maintenance Assistant

Job Description: Maintenance Assistant

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to join our team as a Maintenance Assistant. As a Maintenance Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to support the maintenance team in ensuring the overall cleanliness, functionality, and safety of our facilities.

Responsibilities:
1. Assist in performing regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning, painting, and repairing any damages in buildings and grounds.
2. Conduct routine inspections of facilities to identify maintenance requirements, including plumbing, electrical, and structural issues.
3. Assist in maintaining and repairing mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical systems.
4. Assist in monitoring and maintaining the inventory of maintenance supplies and equipment.
5. Collaborate with the maintenance team to develop preventive maintenance schedules and ensure timely completion of tasks.
6. Assist in maintaining the landscaping and outdoor areas, including mowing lawns, trimming trees/shrubs, and removing snow or debris.
7. Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies to minimize downtime and ensure the safety of occupants.
8. Assist in maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to safety policies and procedures.
9. Follow proper procedures for the handling, storage, and disposal of hazardous materials.
10. Assist with maintaining accurate records of maintenance activities and inspections for future reference.

Requirements:
1. High school diploma or equivalent qualification.
2. Proven experience as a maintenance assistant or in a similar role is desirable.
3. Basic understanding of maintenance procedures and techniques.
4. Knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and HVAC systems is preferred.
5. Strong physical stamina with the ability to lift heavy objects and work on ladders or in confined spaces.
6. Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
7. Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
8. Good communication and interpersonal skills.
9. Ability to work independently as well as in a team.
10. Valid driver's license.

Joining our maintenance team as an Assistant will provide you with valuable experience and the opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. If you are a dedicated and capable individual with a passion for maintenance work, we invite you to apply for this position.