General Maintenance Worker Lead

General Maintenance Worker Lead- U.S. Army Base Fort Jackson

Competitive wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!

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EMI Services is hiring an experienced General Maintenance Worker Lead with supervisory experience to join our team at Fort Jackson in Columbia, South Carolina! This position plays a crucial role in supporting our base operations under a comprehensive Base Operations Support Contract. The General Maintenance Worker Lead will supervise a team of maintenance personnel and ensure the efficient operation and upkeep of base facilities and infrastructure. 

Salary

$22.37/ hr. plus $4.57 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k!

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Key Responsibilities

• Lead a team of maintenance workers in executing daily tasks and projects
• Conduct routine inspections of base facilities to identify and address maintenance issues
• Coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities to ensure minimal disruption to base operations
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and systems to ensure operational efficiency
• Respond promptly to maintenance requests and emergencies during and after regular working hours
• Maintain accurate records of maintenance activities, including work orders, inventory, and inspections
• Train and mentor junior maintenance staff to enhance their skills and capabilities
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols in all maintenance activities
• Collaborate with other base support teams to achieve overall operational goals
• Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work

Essential Skills

• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems

• Proficient in using maintenance tools, equipment, and diagnostic devices
• Excellent organizational and leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and manage time effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving abilities with a keen attention to detail
• Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
• Adhere to safety policies and procedures to include proper use of personal protective equipment

Physical Requirements

• Lifting and carrying objects/boxes/print-outs short and long distances
• Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
• Work with a personal computer
• Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
• Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping 

* Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• additional vocational training or certification is a plus
• Proven experience in a maintenance role, with at least 5 years in a lead or supervisory position
• Valid driver’s license
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Regular, dependable attendance
• U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous experience working on military installations or similar government contracts
• Certification in HVAC, plumbing, electrical work, or other relevant trades
• Familiarity with environmental and occupational safety standards
• Experience using computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS)

Benefits

As a team member at EMI, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous benefits package consistent with Service Contract Agreement
• Insurance Allowance
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
• Safety Allowance
• Uniforms
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Non-seasonal- always steady work!