Job Description

Maintenance Worker: Perform general maintenance and repair of building structures and their

mechanical, electrical, and sanitary systems throughout the Parish.

Job Requirements

Multi-tasker

Must be bilingual in both English and Spanish

QUALIFICATIONS:

EXPERIENCE:

2 or more years of maintenance experience preferred

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION:

Valid Texas driver’s license

SPECIAL KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS:

• Knowledge of basic construction and routine maintenance and repair procedures

• Ability to operate hand and power tools

• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions

• Ability to communicate effectively (verbally)

• Ability to work independently and with a group

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Maintenance

• Assist skilled workers with repair and maintenance of facilities, including repairing

woodwork; replacing electrical switches, fixtures, and motors; painting, repairing, and replacing

plumbing fixtures and drainage systems; and replacing broken glass

• Inspect building exterior and interior, and grounds; perform maintenance and minor repairs

• Detect and report needed major repairs on building structures and their systems, including

furniture and equipment

• Complete repairs as requested on work orders or by supervisor

• Assist with relocation of furnishings, such as desks, tables, chairs, file cabinets, etc.

• Move, install, assemble, and repair all furniture, as needed

• Hang pictures, mirrors, black boards, bulletin boards, projection screens, towel dispensers,

soap dispensers, and other items as required

General/Safety

• Follow established safety procedures and techniques to perform job duties, including lifting,

climbing, etc.

• Maintain accurate, updated records of preventive maintenance

• Operate tools, equipment, and machinery according to prescribed safety procedures

• Help keep shop, equipment, and tools in safe operating condition

• Work irregular hours as needed

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors

Continual walking standing, climbing, stooping, bending, kneeling, reaching, and heavy lifting

and carrying. Work outside and around moving objects and/or vehicles. Exposure to extreme

temperatures, chemicals (herbicides and fertilizer) and loud noises.