Maintenance Worker I

About This Job You play a vital role in keeping our facilities safe, functional, and welcoming for everyone. As a Maintenance Worker I, you take charge of daily upkeep and facility repairs to ensure our spaces operate without interruption. Your work directly supports a productive environment by solving problems quickly and keeping our infrastructure in top condition. If you enjoy working with your hands, solving technical issues, and making a tangible impact every day, this role is for you. Job Duties and Responsibilities Executes general maintenance tasks to keep buildings and facilities in excellent working order.Performs preventive maintenance routines to extend the lifespan of equipment and avoid unexpected breakdowns.Operates hand and power tools safely and efficiently to complete various repair projects.Resolves plumbing issues, such as fixing leaks, unclogging drains, and maintaining fixtures.Handles basic electrical work, including replacing switches, outlets, and light fixtures.Constructs and repairs wooden structures through standard carpentry techniques.Applies paint and finishes to interior and exterior surfaces to maintain aesthetic appeal.Troubleshoots mechanical and structural problems to determine the root cause and apply effective solutions.Maintains exterior property and groundskeeping standards to ensure a clean and professional appearance.Follows safety procedures and OSHA guidelines strictly to maintain a secure workplace for all staff and visitors. Required Qualifications Education Possesses a high school diploma or equivalent.Completedrelevant vocational training or certification in facility maintenance, construction, or a related field (preferred). Experience Brings at least one year of hands-on experience in general maintenance or building repairs.Demonstrates practical knowledge of residential or commercial repair techniques. Knowledge/Skills Applies working knowledge of basic plumbing, electrical, and carpentry principles.Utilizes various hand and power tools safely and effectively.Analyzes and troubleshoots facility issues to determine the best course of action.Communicate clearly with team members and supervisors regarding project status and safety hazards.Adheres strictly to OSHA safety standards and regulations. Preferred Qualifications Holds a valid certification in OSHA safety compliance.Shows proven experience in commercial building maintenance and groundskeeping. Physical Requirements/Work Conditions Lifts and carries heavy tools and materials weighing up to 50 pounds.Stands, walks, bends, and kneels for extended periods during shifts.Works in various weather conditions when performing outdoor groundskeeping and exterior maintenance.Climbs ladders and scaffolding safely to reach high work areas.