Facilities Support Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

POSITION SUMMARY :

The Facilities Support Assistant will perform general maintenance and repairs for assigned equipment and facilities including plumbing, electrical, basic carpentry, heating and cooling, and basic inside and outside maintenance.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Performs general maintenance duties: may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures.
• Performs routine maintenance on building systems.
• Assist in scheduling routine inspections and emergency repairs with outside vendors
• Creating reports on maintenance, repairs, safety and other occurrences for supervisors and other relevant staff
• Performing basic plumbing tasks, which includes unclogging drains as well as fixing leaking faucets and toilets.
• Performs basic maintenance to outside area of the building
• Assist with moving or set up of office furniture, equipment
• Assist with fire and building inspectors.
• Completing work order for SCC and RCM
• Complies with all approved procedures, directives and guidelines.

JOB SPECIFICATIONS:

Education Required:

High School or GED Diploma

Experience Required:

A minimum of 1-year experience with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry. Mechanical systems (including relevant equipment and tools) is a plus.

Skills Required:

• Ability to stand or walk for extended periods of time; ability to bend, kneel, stoop, and lift or move heavy equipment
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and other manuals and documents
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions from supervisors
• May be required to work outside of normal work hours
• The ability to handle multi-tasks.
• The ability to define priorities and respond accordingly.

Travel Required:

No

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position the employee is regularly required to talk and hear verbal communication. The employee is frequently required to sit, and regularly required to stand and walk. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Moderate to extensive keyboard activity is required. Some moderate lifting (up to fifty pounds) may be required.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Environmental conditions are somewhat variable, but generally acceptable in temperature, ventilation, and lighting with CRT exposure.