Introduction:
A maintenance helper aids specialized employees such as electricians, plumbers, carpenters, painters, and construction workers. Cleaning chores such as dusting and mopping are part of the work, as are small repairs such as replacing broken doors and inspecting control systems and electrical cables for problems. Maintenance assistants work outdoor and indoor. They may serve in an apartment building or help a maintenance worker in a single building. Helpers aid maintenance specialists in the installation, upkeep, and repair of plant and facilities, as well as car repairs. Among their responsibilities are: Helps with computer network electrics, plumbing repairs and maintenance, fixing and placing dispensers, dividers, doors, panes, and hardware, outlining, installing insulation and drywall, building forms, combining and pouring concrete, and roof development and restoring. The perfect candidate will have relevant work experience and technical expertise. They must be physically fit and have the good physical ability.
Maintenance Helper Job Titles:
- Maintenance Helper
- Maintenance Assistant
Maintenance Helper Job Summary:
We’re seeking a maintenance helper to join our group and have expertise in a similar field. Will help with upkeep and repairs in all county facilities as required. You will help with the basic upkeep of public property and snow clearance from municipal spaces. Fence, soldering, paintwork, plumbing, mechanical, and woodwork expertise are required. It is suggested that you know plumbing, heating, and conditioning systems. Within one year of service, a CDL is needed or must be obtained. Proficiency with electrical and HVAC systems is desirable. A background check, physical exam, and drug test will be necessary. Execute maintenance operations according to instructions safely and efficiently. Laws from the federal and state governments must be followed.
Maintenance Helper Job Responsibilities and Duties:
- Painting, basic electrical fixes, plumbing, woodwork, and ventilation and air conditioning system maintenance are examples of normal building maintenance jobs.
- Clean the property’s interior, including industrial machinery, as well as the building’s outside.
- Perform administrative tasks such as filling out forms and informing supervisors about upkeep statuses
- Conduct cleaning tasks such as sweeping, mopping, and so on.
- Repair damaged locks, patch gaps in the walls, and other minor repairs.
- Look for problems with the switchboards and electrical cables.
- Assemble the necessary tools and devices.
- Replace light bulbs and perform other routine maintenance.
- Examine and diagnose systems and equipment.
- Confirm the safety systems’ features.
- During repairs, interact with employees and other professionals.
- Issues should be reported to facilities or maintenance managers.
Maintenance Helper Skills and Qualification:
- High school diploma or GED
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role
- The expertise of HVAC, plumbing, and electrical components is a must, as familiarity with hand and power tools.
- Reading technical documents and diagrams is a must
- Ability to stand or walk for long durations
- Ability to operate as part of a team and adhere to supervisory directions
- You may have to work outside of regular business hours.
- Dexterity and physical endurance are important qualities to have.
- An apprenticeship must be completed successfully.
