Job Description
Boaz/Crossville Housing Authority

Maintenance Mechanic

Department: Public Housing / Manor House

Reports To: Property Manager / Maint & Const Coord /HCV Manager Manor House Director

FLSA: NE

Locations: Boaz Housing Authority properties
The Manor House

Summary

Perform a wide variety of journeyman level plumbing, electrical, and carpentry building and equipment maintenance and repair work. Oversee and participate in the installation and repair of water and sewer lines and other maintenance and repair projects in which more than one person is required. Prepare records of work performed and supplies used. Pick up trash, clean out vacant units and make needed repairs (when needed), accompany pest control contractor, prepare for inspections, and report any unsafe or unsanitary conditions to supervisor. Periodically serve as worker on call for emergency calls during periods in which no one is scheduled to work, such as nights, weekends, and holidays.

Essential Job Functions

A. Perform maintenance tasks in apartments, including work order requests
1. Repair and replace burner controls and switches
2. Locate and repair minor electrical problems
3. Replace appliances and water heaters, as needed and connect in accordance with manufacturer’s requirements
4. Perform a wide variety of carpentry work such as, changing-out countertops, re-hanging and adjusting doors, and repairing cabinets, as needed
5. Repair and replace floors, tiles, ceilings, etc.
6. Install and repair plumbing pipes and fixtures, such as toilets, sinks, drains, valves and controls
7. Repair walls and ceilings as needed
8. Respond to emergency calls while off-duty and on-call
` 9. Re-key and repair locks, as needed, in accordance with established procedures
10. Accompany pest control personnel as they treat apartments

B. Perform a wide variety of maintenance tasks on Authority buildings and grounds
1. Repair and replace windows, doors, door frames, mailboxes, porches, clothes line posts, etc., as needed
2. Repair leaks to pipes and valves by digging ditches and holes using backhoe and hand tools
3. Replace and repair roofs, soffits, and valleys in accordance with established procedures
4. Perform concrete work to repair sidewalks, drives, porches, etc., as needed
5. Pick up trash
6. Clean out vacant units and make repairs as needed
7. Check smoke alarms and replace batteries, as needed
8. Pass out fliers, as needed

Maintenance Mechanic

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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

1. Knowledge of the basic principles of building maintenance, including standard practices and methods of electricity, plumbing, and carpentry

2. Knowledge of electrical systems
3. Knowledge of safety rules, including accident causation and prevention
4. Knowledge of basic mathematics in order to take accurate measurements and calculate required materials
5. Knowledge of tools and equipment used in building maintenance
6. Knowledge of small engine operation, repair, and maintenance
7. Ability to complete work order forms in accordance with established procedures
8. Ability to instruct helpers in the methods of maintenance and repair
9. Ability to inspect, diagnose problems, and complete repairs in a timely and effective manner
10. Ability to verbally communicate with co-workers, tenants, and supervisors
11. Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
12. Ability to move objects, such as furniture and appliances
13. Ability to use tools and equipment of the building trades
14. Ability to work independently
15. Ability to operate and drive vehicles and equipment, such as truck, tractor, backhoe, etc.
16. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, residents, contractors, and the general public

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduation or GED certification that includes the ability to read and write in English plus three years of building or apartment maintenance work that included electrical, plumbing, and carpentry work, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. NOTE: This job requires the incumbent to be periodically on call, 24 hours per day.

Other: Valid Driving License
Ability to be insured under the Housing Authority’s vehicle insurance

This job description should not be interpreted as all-inclusive. It is intended to identify the major responsibilities and requirements of this job classification. All incumbents may not perform all job duties listed, and some incumbents may perform some duties which are not listed, and incumbents may be requested to perform job-related responsibilities and tasks other than those stated in this description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Overtime

Work Location: One location

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