Utility Worker

Utility Worker

The Utility Worker performs basic mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and other general work in connection with the maintenance and repair of building equipment and systems. Nature of work involves physical effort and dexterity in the use of appropriate tools. The utility worker is assigned to take direction and assist tradesperson, for the duration of an assignment. May be assigned to perform tasks requiring less expertise independently.

Assists in the installation and maintenance of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, carpentry and other building equipment and systems.

Assists in the installation and maintenance of building utility systems.

Maintain parts and equipment inventory.

Repair of building interiors such as doors, walls, and furnishings.

Performs tasks requiring less expertise independently involving inspection, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment and systems.

Basic understanding of mechanical, architectural, and plumbing blueprints and basic electrical schematics. Responds to all service calls.

Responsible for keeping records, timecards, work requests, material slips, logbook entries, charts, and record sheets accurate, legible and turned in to supervisor in a timely manner.

Handles hazardous materials and associated waste including replacing batteries in faucets and replacing burned out fluorescent lamps.