Performs skilled and semi-skilled building maintenance and repair work requiring a broader knowledge of facility maintenance practices and the ability to perform assignments with minimal supervision. Supports the Building Maintenance Supervisor by completing complex maintenance tasks, maintaining City facilities, and assisting in the safe and efficient operation of City buildings.
The Senior Building Maintenance Laborer reports directly to the Building Maintenance Supervisor, and indirectly to the Director of Public Works.
The knowledge, skills, and abilities necessary to fulfill the essential duties are usually, although not always, acquired through the following:
o Completion of high school or equivalent, and
o One (1) year of related experience in building maintenance, construction, custodial-maintenance, facility repair, or similar work.
o Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
o Prior municipal, facility maintenance, or public works experience is preferred, but not required.
o Three (3) years of progressively responsible experience in building maintenance, facility maintenance, construction, or a related trade; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
o Current, valid, Arkansas Driver’s License, or ability to obtain and maintain a valid Arkansas Driver’s License within 90 days of employment and maintain such license for the duration of employment.
o Ability to read and understand safety rules, work orders, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, labels, and basic procedure manuals.
o Ability to communicate routine information to supervisors, coworkers, vendors, and members of the public in a clear and professional manner.
o Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers and measurements; read tape measures or similar measuring tools; estimate basic material needs; and use common units of weight, volume, distance, and area as needed for assigned tasks.
o Ability to understand and execute written, verbal, or visual instructions.
o Ability to recognize unsafe conditions, identify basic maintenance concerns, and refer questions or non-routine problems to the Building Maintenance Supervisor.
The employee may work indoors and outdoors and may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, vibration, noise, dust, fumes, wet or humid conditions, hot or cold weather, cleaning products, sharp tools, ladders, and limited risk of electrical shock when working near building systems. The noise level is usually moderate to loud depending on the assigned work area and equipment used.
While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle tools or materials; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; climb or balance; and work from ladders or elevated surfaces when properly trained and assigned. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Physical Activity/Demand
Never
Occasionally
Frequently
Constantly
Standing/Walking
X
Sitting
X
Lifting/Carrying
X
Pushing/Pulling
X
Climbing (Ramps/Stairs/Ladders)
X
Balancing
X
Stooping/Bending
X
Kneeling/Crawling
X
Reaching (Overhead)
Handling/Grasping/Feeling
X
Talking/Hearing
X
Visual Acuity (Near/Far)
X
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The City of Maumelle is a municipal government providing services to its residents.