Maintenance Mechanic I
Palm Beach State College - Palm Beach Gardens, FL
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Job DescriptionResponsible for performing a variety of routine maintenance tasks including general mechanical, electrical, AC, plumbing and carpentry repairs. Maintains and repairs physical structure of buildings and maintains the grounds of the College. Performs preventative maintenance on equipment consistent with equipment recommendations. Assists with set up of campus events and internal building and office relocations to include moving furniture and equipment. Ability to work a fluctuating schedule and rotating weekends.Minimum Base Pay: $17.00. All salary calculations start at the minimum salary and will be based on candidate's education and experience.Duties and Responsibilities:(This list is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary)Maintains and repairs physical structure of building and maintain grounds of campus or college. Keeps department and campus facilities in clean, litter-free, and orderly condition. Hauls collected debris to onsite refuse collection location.Patches walls and installs fire extinguishers as required. Repairs and maintains both door and window hardware to insure proper operation and legal compliance of door and window hardware.Assists in repairing and maintaining machinery and mechanical equipment for campus or college. Inspects equipment and machinery for safe operation. Performs regularly scheduled maintenance on equipment and machinery. Reports any observed problems to supervisor.Assists electrician to install and repair electrical wiring, fixture, and equipment.Replaces defective or obsolete electric light bulbs, fuses, lamps, and fixtures. Maintains electrical systems and determines malfunctions, repairs, and operates existing electrical appliance and equipment.Performs minor plumbing and electrical repairs on heating, air conditioning and other mechanical systems as required. Changes filter in air conditioners.Cleans clogged drains and toilets and assists in performing other plumbing repairs.Routinely operates light equipment, vehicles and various attachments including dump truck, bucket trucks, moving vans and other related equipment.Moves and assists in the moving of furniture and equipment throughout campus, and repairs faulty or damaged equipment as needed.Maintains and performs in a safe workplace. Follows established safety practices.Performs other job-related duties as assigned.Required Minimum Qualifications:Education and Experience:High School diploma or GED with additional training related to the positionOne year of related experienceExperience in maintenance and repair of buildings and equipmentKnowledge of:Microsoft Office Professional or similar applicationSkilled in: Delivering a high level of customer serviceEffective time and task managementAttention to detailAbility to:Use a variety hand and power tools, machines, and equipmentEffectively communicate verbally and in writing on a regular basis with internal and external customers, build relationships, manage customer expectations, and take responsibility for a high level of serviceWork a fluctuating schedule, including nights, weekends, and holidaysLicenses, Registration, Certifications, or Special Requirements:Regular physical attendance requiredValid Florida driver's licenseWork Environment and Physical Demand:Lift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing 20 to 49 poundsLift, carry, push, pull, install or remove objects weighing in excess of 50 poundsReach and grasp objectsStoop, bend, kneel, crouch, or crawlStand for extended periods of timeUse of video display terminalUse of manual dexterity and fine motor skillsIdentify and distinguish colors and shades of colorCommunicate information orally and in writingReceive and understand information through oral and written communicationProofread and check documents for accuracyWork with equipment or perform procedures where carelessness may result in injuryExperience exposure to uncomfortable work environment due to extreme temperature, noise level, and other conditionsRisk for occupational exposure to bloodborne pathogensOperate motor vehicleWork a fluctuating work scheduleThis job description is intended to be generic in nature and describe the essential functions of the job. It is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities, and overtime eligibility may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.Certain servicemembers and veterans, and the spouses and family members of such servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority. Certain servicemembers may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements, in the employment by the state and its political subdivisions and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.Employment InformationPlease review the following information in order to apply for a position at Palm Beach State College:Carefully review the minimum qualifications advertised for the available position as only applicants meeting the minimum requirements will be considered.Background Check/ Drug Screen may be required based on the specific requirements of the position for which the application is being submitted. Employment is contingent upon the passing of a drug test and upon completion of a criminal background investigation.An important goal of the Office of Human Resources is to respond to all applicants once a selection is made. Please take notice of the position closing date advertised. Whenever positions are filled, the Office of Human Resources responds to all applicants who have submitted applications.Application DeadlineThis position is open until filled
Created: 2024-07-07