Maintenance Mechanic I, General Maintenance/Roofer

Category: Maintenance • Department: Foreman North #2

About the role

Performs a variety of skilled tasks associated with the roofing trade as primary assignment and semi-skilled tasks of various trades including carpentry, trowel trades, ceiling tile, and floor tile.

Responsibilities

• Utilizes blueprints, schematics, drawings, layouts, or other specifications to complete tasks which include repair and maintenance on various types of roofs.
• Makes repairs to leaking roofs using acceptable methods recommended by manufacturers.
• Installs floor tile, ceiling tile, metal stud walls, hangs drywall, hangs window blinds, and performs other general installation and repair work.
• Utilizes hand tools, testing and diagnostic equipment, simple power tools, and equipment as appropriate for the trade to complete assigned tasks.
• Cleans worksites including hauling debris and trash, cleaning tools and equipment, and ensuring tools, materials, and equipment are stored properly.
• Demonstrates knowledge of tools and safety practices commonly used in various trades.
• Determines proper methods, equipment, and materials to facilitate cost-effective repairs.
• Performs other duties as assigned by the appropriate administrator.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Valid Georgia Driver License required.
• Eligible to acquire a CDL.
• Must be insurable by Fulton County School insurance carriers.
• Minimum of 2 years of roofing experience required.

Skills

• Working knowledge of materials, methods, tools, and equipment of the roofing repair trade.
• Working knowledge of roofing systems to include metal, built-up, single ply, and modified systems.
• Knowledge in use of hand and power tools and large equipment attachments related to the trade.
• Working knowledge of materials, methods, tools, and equipment of various other trades.
• Ability to understand and follow directions both written and verbal.
• Ability to work variable shifts.

Working Conditions

• Regular exposure to weather including heat, cold, dampness, and/or humidity.
• Must be able to work from tall ladders, lifts, scaffolding, and/or bucket truck.

Physical Demands

• Typically requires climbing ladders; pushing and/or pulling.
• Must have sufficient strength and manual dexterity to operate power equipment.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and carry for short distances.
• Must be able to stand, crouch, and climb to use ladders and perform various types of manual labor.