MAINTENANCE WORKER III ROUTE

BASIC FUNCTION: 
 
Under the direction of the Director of Facilities, performs a variety of semi-skilled work below the journeyman level in the mechanical trades, and may have journeyman skills in one or more areas of the building trades. 
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 
 

• Reliable, prompt attendance. 
• Performs a variety of tasks of a semi-skilled nature requiring the manual use of tools and some mechanical aptitude. 
• Maintains and makes operating repairs to electrical equipment and appliances on burners, gas stoves, refrigerators, boilers, furnaces, dishwashers, disposals, etc. 
• Perform carpentry, masonry, and plumbing tasks below the journeyman level. 
• Repairs and lubricates laundry machinery. 
• Makes periodic rounds of buildings and grounds for protection against fire, theft, and other losses. 
• Will be on weekend/after hours coverage as needed and/or as assigned. 
• Perform weekly generator tests by testing generator under “Load” and record in log book. 
• Check sewer every Monday and Wednesday; clean sewer every Friday or when assigned. 
•  Must do a hot water temperature and softness check on a weekly basis and record readings in log book. 
• Must take temperature reading of all homes weekly and record in log book. 
• Perform painting duties as assigned by the supervisor. 
• In compliance with Milestone, Inc.’s philosophy and policies regarding Human Rights, immediately intervenes in behalf of the individual(s) served and reports to the appropriate agency (OIG, DCFS, IDPH) and/or supervisor. 
• Perform and log all PM Schedules and Checklists on a timely basis. 
•  Performs other duties as assigned or directed 

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS: 
 

• High School Diploma or GED. 
• Minimum of 18 years old. 
• Two years’ experience in a variety of semi-skilled tasks. May have some journeyman skills. 
• Able to work independently after receiving oral/written directions. 
• Must have a valid driver’s license/good driving record when specified. 
• No weight restrictions.