What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician- Rock Haven position at Rock County, WI?
Position Summary and Job Duties
Performs skilled work in several different crafts, particularly electrical, plumbing, heating, ventilation, and related duties at the County's skilled nursing home.
70% Maintains electrical, plumbing, heating, and ventilation systems at Rock Haven.
- Inspects motors, air conditioning units and related equipment.
- Repairs, troubleshoots, replaces, and inspects electrical equipment, appliances and fixtures.
- Performs mechanical maintenance, troubleshoots, and repairs plumbing systems and fixtures.
- Replaces piping, valves and other worn or damaged parts.
- Checks and adjusts regulator valves for proper pressure.
10% Maintain Rock Haven grounds
- Operates commercial mowers and grounds equipment.
- Performs routine maintenance on vehicles and outdoor equipment.
10% May participate in disaster evacuations when circumstances exist.
5% Perform other duties as assigned
Success Factors (KSA's)
- Considerable knowledge of building maintenance methods, materials, and equipment.
- Considerable knowledge of power and hand tools and their application in work situations.
- Working knowledge of occupational hazards and safe work practices.
- Ability to inspect and troubleshoot a variety of electrical, mechanical and other equipment to determine defects and needed repairs.
- Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written instructions.
- Ability to lift and carry heavy objects.
- Knowledge of welding repair.
- Ability to perform preventive maintenance on a wide variety of mechanical equipment
- Must have good communication skills
- Must have good customer service skills
Job Requirements, Education, Training & Experience
- Graduation from a high school or its equivalent. Three years experience in heating and ventilation, electrical maintenance and plumbing preferred; or equivalent combination of training and experience
- Must possess and maintain a current unrestricted (not due to corrective lenses) driver's license and auto insurance pursuant to the Rock County Administrative Policy and Procedure 5.02 and 5.27.
- Must possess a working telephone.
Essential Job Functions (physical elements, equipment and working conditions)
Physical Elements
- Lift, push, pull items up to 50 pounds
- Stand and walk for long periods of time
- Ability to work in extreme temperatures for extended periods
- Work in precarious or high locations (ladders, etc)
- Reaching, stooping, bending, kneeling, crouching
Equipment Use
- Power and hand tools, welder, mowers, etc
Working Conditions
- Exposure to chemicals
- Exposure to humidity, some hot equipment
- Exposure to noise
- Exposure to blood and/or body fluids.
