klahoma City Housing Authority

SCOPE 
Perform maintenance, repairs for compliance with PHAS and equipment and unit make-ready work necessary for the upkeep and operation of building(s), grounds and equipment.

ACCOUNTABILITY
Directly responsible to the Maintenance Supervisor or Project Manager.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Complete Work Orders assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Project Manager.

Assist in the preventative maintenance and repairs to plumbing, heating, ventilation and air conditioning equipment, pumps, electrical systems and pneumatic control systems.  Repair minor building/unit problems.  Obtain appropriate materials/ equipment/tools necessary to make repairs.  Repair/replace doors and locks.  Repair ranges and refrigerators.  Unclog drains and sewers.  Replace lighting fixtures and burned out bulbs.  Repair/replace fences and concrete or asphalt surfaces.

Perform mowing, edging and trimming grass, trimming or removing trees, watering fertilizing applying pesticides/insecticides to trees, grass and shrubs.

Secure unoccupied units.  Clean, paint and repair (make-ready) unoccupied units.  Make-ready can encompass the following activities:  painting,; cleaning; drywall repairs/installation; ceramic/vinyl tile repairs; caulking; door repairs; door locks; general plumbing and electrical; window and door screen repairs and siding repairs.

Comply with OCHA policies and procedures.  Perform other duties as assigned by Maintenance Supervisor or Project Manager.

WORKING CONDITIONS:  Office environment as well as field environment.  Possible exposure to inclement weather, dusty, dirty, noisy, mechanical hazards, noxious fumes, paints and solvents and unsanitary conditions.  Stress due to volume, emergencies and time schedules.

QUALIFICATIONS
Required: High School Diploma, or equivalent, with vocational school training, two years maintenance experience, or a combination thereof.  Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, deal tactfully with the public, and retain proprietary information as confidential.  Ability to understand and follow written and/or verbal instructions.  Demonstrate sound judgment.  Ability to comply with Authority attendance policies.  A valid Oklahoma Driver License with an acceptable driving record.  

Physical: Able to lift, raising or lowering, 50 pounds.  Near vision sufficient to prepare and read work orders, computer generated products, and forms.  Hearing and speech sufficient to communicate effectively in person, by radio and telephone.  Ability to enter and access all areas of all buildings and dwelling units for which repsonsible.