Building Maintenance Worker

Rate hourly: $24.40

Benefits

• MO Lagers Pension
• Medical, dental, and life insurance
• Long-term disability
• Various voluntary benefit plans

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Building Maintenance Worker to join our facilities team. This role is essential in ensuring that our premises are safe, functional, and well-maintained, providing a comfortable environment for employees and visitors alike.

Responsibilities

• Performs preventive maintenance for all City equipment and facilities
• Performs maintenance, repair and replacement work on all sizes and types of HVAC, electrical, mechanical, refrigeration and related plumbing equipment to keep them in top operating condition
• Troubleshoots electrical systems, motors, controls, energy controllers, pumps, motor starters, etc.
• Maintains city pools including chlorine injectors, controls and leak detectors and pumps
• Maintains emergency generators, batteries and controls
• Installs new electrical services as required
• Troubleshoots PA, phone, mobile or portable radios and sound systems
• Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards
• Maintains and repairs city street lighting
• Performs basic rehab work on city facilities
• Programs and troubleshoots Energy Management Systems
• Is available for emergency calls
• Performs other duties as directed

This is a safety sensitive position.

Job Context

• On Call Status: On a regular basis
• Percentage of Work Indoors: 60%
• Percentage of Work Outdoors: 40%
• Physical Work Associated With This Position: Using a personal computer, working outside in weather conditions, be able to lift up to 50 pounds, stand, walk, kneel, and crawl.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent is required; some college or trade school preferred
• Must have at least three years experience and progressive responsibility in the area of building maintenance and systems repair; five years in the same is preferred
• Proven experience in building maintenance, facilities management, or a related field
• Knowledge of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, and general repair techniques
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve maintenance issues efficiently
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Good communication skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team
• Physical ability to perform manual tasks, including lifting, climbing, and standing for extended periods
• Must possess a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• EPA license for HVAC, Electrical are a plus