TEMP MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT

Job Title: TEMP Maintenance Assistant

Full Time Position - 40 hours per week

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Pay Range: $25-$30 per hour based on experience

The ideal candidate will have five (3) or more years of experience in the maintenance of residential buildings including troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of associated building systems.

Leisure World of Maryland Corporation (LWMC) the property management company for Leisure World of Maryland is a private, age-restricted community comprised of 29 housing associations and 9,000 residents located in Montgomery County, Maryland and is seeking a Maintenance Assistant.

Essential Functions and Basic Duties:

• Assists in performing routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines operate properly, building systems operate efficiently, and the building structure remains in good physical condition.
• Assists in performing diagnosis, repairs and preventative maintenance associated with building systems, physical structures, plumbing systems, HVAC operation, electrical distribution and other various building systems found in residential building (Mutual).
• Assists with testing fire/safety systems.
• Performs interior and exterior maintenance as directed by the Building Engineer
• All other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

• None

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty
satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or
ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to
perform the essential functions.

LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

N/A.

EDUCATION

High school diploma or general education degree (GED)-Required
Associates degree (two- year college or technical school) Preferred

YEARS AND TYPE OF EXPERIENCE

Three (3) or more years of experience in the maintenance of residential building including troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of associated building systems

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to climb and work from ladders, man hoists or lifts, and the ability to lift and carry heavy loads(up to 50lbs.),
• Ability to frequently walk up and down stairs for inspections and emergency procedure
• Equipment inspections require getting on hands and knees to reach areas difficult to access.
• Ability to visually inspect machinery and buildings

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Assist with maintaining, repairing and replacing building systems equipment associated with all HVAC and mechanical systems
• Ability to comprehend and use technology to aid in the management of duties; Computers, Mobile Smart Phone, Energy Management Systems, property management maintenance software programs, and various diagnostic equipment provided and used in the building engineering field.
• Ability to assembling all tools, supplies and instruments necessary to complete the job
• Ability to keep logs, document equipment repair, close work orders, track time accurately in reports and provide timely and constant communication regarding status of HVAC and mechanical systems within the building
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to use tools ranging from common hand and power tools, such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices.
• Ability to consistently provide a high level of accurate work delivered in a timely manner
• Ability to prioritize work assignments
• Ability to identify and respond to customer needs in a courteous manner

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an
employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may
be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to reach with hands and
arms and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to
finger, handle, or feel and stoop, kneel, stoop, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally
required to climb or balance. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 10 pounds and
occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job
include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

• Ability to climb and work from ladders, man hoists or lifts, and the ability to lift and carry
  heavy loads (up to 50lbs.),
• Ability to frequently walk up and down stairs for inspections and emergency procedure
• Equipment inspections require getting on hands and knees to reach areas difficult to
  access.
• Ability to visually inspect machinery and buildings

We can offer you a challenging and rewarding environment with many opportunities to learn, grow and achieve great results. If you want to be part of our team, we'd love to hear from you.