Maintenance Mechanic / Painter

Maintenance Mechanic / Painter

Job Location: Wallingford Center, Connecticut

Wallingford

Day Shift - 40 hours per week

Performs general maintenance and specialized maintenance required by a specific trade discipline

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. The ability to perform duties and maintain all areas according to their specialty, i.e., carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and general maintenance.

General job knowledge and experience in varied areas, i.e., carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC and painting.

Selects premixed paint or mixes paint to achieve desired color. Applies coats of paints to exterior and interior surfaces. Paints, varnishes, stains, enamels, lacquers and redecorates wall, woodwork and fixtures of buildings and facilities using appropriate tools and techniques. Makes sheetrock repairs.

Keeps work area orderly, clean and safe. Ensure proper care in the use of equipment and

supplies..

Understands and follows universal precautions and chemicals as it pertains to the

Department.

The ability to plan and prioritize assigned work to meet the needs of the department.

The ability to interact with residents while performing required duties in a respectful, reassuring manner.

The ability to work as a team within the department, as well as with other departments.

Able to work with/from blueprints and drawings.

Assist in the snow removal process.

Help cover the on-call schedule.

12. Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

Education: High School or equivalent. Vocational technical graduate

Experience: At least two years in a trade or four years of building maintenance

Licensure: Valid State of Connecticut driver's license

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Able to follow verbal and written instructions. Able to process written documentation. Able to apply different types of painting techniques. Able to handle multiple tasks. Able to handle the physical demands of the position.

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Job ID: 13691