ELMN0344827-0000
2025-05-08T00:00:00
2025-05-07T00:00:00
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: Under supervision, performs a widevariety of skilled work in the repair, maintenance and servicing of school district buildingsand facilities. This may involve acting as the skilled member of a small unspecializedwork crew or as a skilled one-man maintenance force. Work assignments are initiated bywritten work orders or oral instructions from the Director of Facilities or MaintenanceForeperson. Does related work as required.EXAMPLES OF WORK: (Illustrative Only)Replaces and/or re-builds new stairways, re-roofs buildings or re-builds existing roofs,replaces and repairs porch steps, railings, floors, etc.;Installs, cleans and repairs leaders, gutters and flashings;Does miscellaneous carpentry repair work, such as replacing door checks, resettingdoors, building simple supporting structures, building simple cabinets, etc.;Performs routine plumbing maintenance, repair and installation work, such as repairingand/or replacing plumbing fixtures;Cleans stopped-up drains and does other emergency plumbing repair work;Performs routine electrical maintenance, repair and installation work, such as repairingand/or replacing electrical fixtures, installing simple electrical circuits, installing smallhome heating systems, etc. under the supervision of an appropriately licensed electrician;Builds and repairs staging and decorative wooden structures for public exhibit or display;Repairs and/or replaces both wooden upholstered portions of public seating units;Replaces broken glass and repairs windows;Mixes and applies paints, varnishes and stains to exterior and interior surfaces;Prepares furnaces for winter use by cleaning and repairing, or by replacing the heatingsystem in part or in whole;Monitors, repairs and maintains hot water, steam, hot air lines and heating and ventilatingsystems;Repairs and builds simple masonry structures, facilities and appurtenances;Repairs asphalt and marble tile;May occasionally perform groundskeeping tasks such as cutting grass, raking leaves,shoveling snow, etc.MAINTENANCE MECHANIC (BUILDINGS) Page 2REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND ATTRIBUTES: Good knowledge ofthe tools, techniques and terminology of two or more of building trades; good knowledgeof the accident and safety precautions which generally apply to building trades; ability toeffectively and safely use tools to perform maintenance and repair work; ability to workfrom sketches and blueprints; ability to follow written and oral instructions; ability to getalong well with others; ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in Englishsufficiently to perform the essential functions of the position; resourcefulness in workperformance; initiative in completing assigned work; reliability; physical strength andagility; physical condition commensurate with the duties of the position.MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Graduation from high schoolor possession of a high school equivalency diploma and four (4) years of experience inbuilding and mechanical installation, maintenance or repair work.SUBSTITUTIONS: An Associate’s Degree* in Applied Science or possession of acertificate from a post-secondary vocational school* in building or mechanical trades maybe substituted for two (2) years of the work experience described above.
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Elmsford U.F.S.D.
Lower Hudson Valley
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