Glenshaw Gardens Maintenance Technician

Purpose:

Glenshaw Gardens, a subsidiary of Allegheny County Housing Authority, is hiring for a full-time Maintenance Technician. This semi-skilled maintenance position is responsible for the cleanliness and maintenance of the interior and exterior of apartments and buildings.

Essential Job Functions:

Communicate effectively with supervisors, residents, and individuals inside and outside the company. Timely prepares vacant units for occupancy. Maintain buildings and grounds for overall cleanliness and curb appeal. Complete minor work orders for painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and other related maintenance activities. Complete landscaping and snow removal duties as needed. Emergency on-call duties as required by property manager. Perform other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Valid PA Driver's License and use personal (reliable) vehicle is required. Knowledge of all hand tools and power tool, and protective equipment Knowledge in basic plumbing, electrical, carpentry, appliance, etc Ability to read, understand and follow detailed instructions and work in accordance to proscribed standards and procedures.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to work both inside and outside in all types of weather. Must be physically able to access all apartments, common areas, and grounds and work while standing or walking for extended periods of time. Must be able to use stairs, ladders, bend, stoop, and crouch. Must be able to lift a maximum of 100 lbs. on occasion and 50 lbs. frequently.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent required. Demonstrated experience as a maintenance aide or as a helper to a skilled tradesman.

Wage:

$20.00-$22.00 hourly As a condition of employment, candidate must successfully pass a post-offer physical examination, drug screen and background security review.