Maintenance Trades Helper

Job Title

Maintenance Trades Helper

Pay Rate

$22.45 Per Hour

Telecommute Status

Onsite

Announcement

PRIDE Industries is a fast-paced company with a mission: To Create Jobs for People with Disabilities while providing high quality, value-added solutions to our nationwide customers. We are currently recruiting to fill the following position:

AbilityOne

This position is on a federal AbilityOne contract that requires that most of the work hours are performed by employees with disabilities. Due to program requirements, this particular position needs to be filled by a person with a disability

Job Description

Under close supervision, the Maintenance Trades Helper assists one or more workers in the skilled maintenance trades by performing specific or general duties of lesser skill. The kind of work the helper is performs varies from trade to trade. Employees in this job class keep a worker supplied with materials and tools, clean work areas, machines, and equipment. This is an entry level position.

Typical duties include:

• Performing a wide variety of clerical duties in support of department or site management and staff
• Performing a variety of lesser skilled maintenance duties
• Assisting journeyman by supplying, lifting and holding materials or tools
• Performing unskilled tasks as directed by a journeyman
• May perform specialized machine operations
• Performs other duties and special projects as assigned

Minimum qualifications include:

• 0 to 1 year of work experience, preferably in construction or maintenance
• Ability to follow instructions on labels for proper and safe use of tools and equipment
• Ability to communicate effectively and respond to questions and requests from customers and others
• Human relations skills to build effective working relationships
• Basic mathematical ability, ability to read and use measurements
• Flexibility to adapt to changing work priorities; and fill-in during absences to maintain quality of service
• Ability to manage and accurately track material resources and time, and adapt to changing work priorities
• Demonstrated organizational, problem solving and common sense skills

Physical requirements include:

• Ability to maneuver to and around equipment
• Ability to stand and walk
• Ability to bend, stoop, kneel and reach
• Ability to lift boxes or equipment up to 50 pounds
• Ability to climb ladders or step stools

Work environment includes:

• Work is performed at a customer's location in office, shop, warehouse, or outdoor environment
• May require driving to and from worksite locations
• Equipment can be located in crawl spaces, rooftops, and outside facility
• Employees may be exposed to hazardous and/or toxic substances, electrical shock, noise from equipment, and depending on external weather conditions, wind, rain, cold, and heat

Disclaimer: The above information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to this job. Employees are expected to follow their supervisor's instructions and to perform the tasks requested by their supervisors.

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PRIDE Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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