Facilities Assistant
Making Opportunity Count
Job Description
BASIC FUNCTION: Overall maintenance of facilities throughout the organization.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Report to Director of Facilities daily for instruction and scheduling
- Perform duties such as, but not limited to:
- Electrical repairs to appliances, circuits and fixtures
- Plumbing repairs to water and sewage systems, including plumbing fixtures and cleaning of stoppages
- Carpentry repairs to structural and framing and finish work
- Replacement of flooring, glass, screens
- Repair broken locks or doors, dry walling
- Painting, both interior and exterior
- Light repair of roofing, concrete and masonry
- Garden/yard upkeep such as mowing lawns, collecting trash, etc.
- Replace light bulbs, HVAC filters, batteries, etc.
- Check control panels and system functions to help identify issues
- Check functionality of safety systems (e.g. fire alarms, CO detectors, emergency lighting)
- Inspect and troubleshoot equipment and systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc. Assisted by/assisting a professional in the field as necessary
- Collaborate with workers and other professionals during repairs, installs and other projects as necessary
- Use and maintenance of small engines
- Other duties as assigned within scope of position
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Must have acceptable Background Record Check
- Valid MA driver’s license and reliable transportation, with ability to travel within the facilities throughout the day as needed
- Must have acceptable MA Driver’s record
- Basic knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and electrical systems
- Basic knowledge of carpentry, mounting, installations, and repair of common building systems and structures
- Experience and able to use hand tools, electrical tools, and yard machinery (e.g. lawnmower, snow blower, leaf blower, string trimmer, etc.)
- Ability to read technical manuals and drawings
- Ability to climb and work from a ladder, while practicing proper safety
- Display strong written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Must be dependable, organized and self-motivated
- Must be able to bend, twist, stoop, lift items and/or equipment, either on own or with the assistance of other lifting/moving equipment
RACIAL AND ETHNIC MINORITIES ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. MOC IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. MOC IS COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY IN THE WORKFORCE.