Position Summary: Under the broad supervision of Superintendent of Plant Operations, performs a wide variety of routine maintenance and preventive maintenance tasks independently and assists in the accomplishment of more complex maintenance, repair, custodial duties as assigned, moving or other jobs. (7am-3pm shift)) Key Responsibilities: (Illustrated by typical activities) \Performs routine and requested inspections of plumbing fixtures and components, identifies problems, performs minor repairs, reports problems not able to correct which require planning, scheduling, or parts procurement. Assists in plumbing repairs. \Performs inspections and other preventive maintenance tasks on boilers, pumps, water circulators, valves, fan controls and other system components. Performs minor repairs, reports major problems and/or potential problems and assists in the correction of it. \Performs specified routine checks and inspections of air conditioning and air handling systems and related components; changes filters and belts; reports other problems, or incipient problems and assists in the correction of it. \Collects and disposes of rubbish and materials set aside for disposal. \Makes minor carpentry repairs. Also assists with major cleaning projects and floor refinishing as assigned. \Assists in snow removal and in periodic major cleaning projects and floor refinishing as assigned. \Keeps all assigned equipment clean and in proper repair. \Clears routine clogs or jams in toilets, sinks, urinals, disposals and floor drains as needed. Assists in the clearing of major sewer line blockages and repairs. \Makes routine inspections and tests of electrical systems and components; routinely replaces light bulbs, fuses, light covers and other minor system elements; reports major recurring problems and assists electrician in the repair or replacement of system components and in the installation of new systems or equipment as required. \Monitors environmental conditions and equipment used to control the environment in buildings and makes appropriate adjustment in thermostat or control valve setting and instructs occupants in maintaining desired comfort levels where appropriate. \Accomplishes routine maintenance or other requests of all types as requested and approved; refers other verbal request to Physical Plant Office for appropriate action. \Cleans, removes excess grease, rust or corrosion and when appropriate, paints or refinishes utility system components, building elements, vehicle components, tools or other items as needed and requested. \Provides general assistance in maintenance, renovations and relocation of projects as desired. \Receives, procures and/or moves supplies, furniture and equipment and performs other tasks as directed and required. \Responds to emergency calls outside of normal work \Performs all work in a safe manner; cleans up debris when job is completed or at the end of the day; follows accepted safety practices and precautions; corrects or recommends corrective action for any unsafe conditions encountered Key Competencies: The incumbent must have an aptitude and three to five or more years experience in the maintenance and/or installation of utility systems including experience in several of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, HVAC (air conditioning and heating), carpentry and the interest and ability to learn and become proficient in additional maintenance procedures.