General Maintenance Worker I

Job Summary:

Under indirect supervision, performs variety of fabrication, maintenance, repair and installation duties; ensures adequate and suitable operation of equipment, machinery, tools and/or construction; assists in training.

Essential Responsibilities:

Constructs, fabricates, installs, maintains or repairs non-contracted equipment, tools, buildings, machinery, or other facilities of organization; ensures proper and satisfactory operation and use; utilizes various skills (e.g. plumbing, mechanical pipefitting, welding, painting, electrical, sheet metal and masonry). Maintains necessary reports, data, and information pertaining to work performed, maintenance, repair or preventive maintenance situations. Collaborates with assigned subordinates on various assignments. Assists in training of other general maintenance workers and staff in repair, inspection, testing, maintenance and operations of equipment to improve performance and skill. Follows established departmental safety guidelines/standards, including use of safety equipment (e.g. head, shoe and body cover, gloves, shield, respirator and proper tools); changes ethylene oxide tanks and other medical gases; performs gas leakage testing at each tank change and periodically thereafter.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

Experience Minimum two (2) years general maintenance or related experience. Education Post high school coursework at trade school or comparable work experience. License, Certification, Registration Driver's License (Hawaii)

Additional Requirements:

Advanced training in one or more trade disciplines (e.g. air conditioning/refrigeration, electrical and/or plumbing). Demonstrated skill in one trade craft. Demonstrated knowledge of and skill in adaptability, customer service, oral communication, problem solving, teamwork, and written communication.

Preferred Qualifications:

Associates degree in technical field.