Maintenance Mechanic B

The Housing Authority of the

City of Merkel

Maintenance Mechanic B

SCOPE:

The Maintenance Mechanic will be responsible for general maintenance in Public Housing units, buildings. Performs general plumbing, electrical and carpentry repairs, lawn care, and other duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting with Office Maintenance
• Maintaining Lawns (mowing, edging) and maintain equipment
• Repair/replace appliances, such as refrigerators and stoves, assist in connecting electrical or gas stove lines
• Perform repairs to damaged walls, doors, floors, etc.
• Respond to On-Call emergencies
• Conduct inspections and assist with preparations for HUD inspections.
• Attend required trainings.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Graduate or GED minimum requirement.
• Knowledge of general maintenance.
• Ability to work indoors and outdoors.
• Good verbal, communication and written skills.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

One (1) year of work experience in general maintenance.

REQUIRED JOB TRAINING: *All required trainings are agency provided

1. INSPIRE Training
2. Hands-On Electrical Training
3. Hands-On HVAC Training

 Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift/ carry 30 + lbs.

Other:

VALID TEXAS DRIVERS LICENSE and maintain an insurable driving record under the terms and conditions of the MHA auto liability policy.

Benefits:

Paid time off and Holiday pay, Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Retirement plan

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