Maintenance Attendant - Facilities
Hillsborough Transit Authority (HART)About the role
DIVISION: Operations
CLOSING DATE/TIME: Until Filled
LOCATION: 4305 E 21st Ave., Tampa, FL 33605
PAY RATE: $27.95/hr. per Union Contract
POSITION PURPOSE:
Provides major repair and troubleshooting of equipment and structures; assists the Facility Maintenance Technicians A & B. This is a highly skilled position.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Performs preventative maintenance i.e. lubrication, filter changes, painting and cleaning.
- Performs minor repair work or installations of a mechanical nature i.e. plumbing, dry walling or patching, frame carpentry, belt sprocket, and chain replacements, air hose repair, doorknob replacements, irrigation systems repairs, glass replacements, and fence repairs.
- Participates in such activities as scrap and trash hauling.
- Cleans trench drains, oils separators and storage areas.
- Assist the technicians as needed.
- Performs all other work-related duties as assigned.
MARGINAL FUNCTIONS:
- Performs other work-related duties as assigned.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education and Experience:
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. certificate.
- Minimum two years of experience in a related field of maintenance.
Machines, Tools, & Equipment Used:
- General maintenance tools.
- Computer programs: Word, Excel, e-mail systems feature, etc.
- Office equipment: printer, calculator, fax, copier, telephone mail systems, etc.
Licenses/Certifications:
- Must be able to obtain Florida Driver’s License within 10 days of hire.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
- Ability to perform multiple tasks and prioritize assignments to meet established deadlines.
- Ability to learn safe operation of transit vehicles and equipment.
- Ability to interact with a wide variety of personalities.
- Ability to perform tasks requiring physical strength and endurance, when required.
- Ability to work various shifts, hours and days.
- Ability to meet attendance requirements.
- Ability to be an effective team player.
- Familiarity with tools and equipment necessary for maintaining machinery and structures.
- Working knowledge of occupational hazards, precautions and safety requirements of the associated job duties.
- Knowledge of care of materials i.e. decals, metal, glass and wood.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
- Frequent periods of walking and sitting.
- Frequent periods of standing and squatting.
- Occasional periods of lifting and carrying supplies and equipment weighing 50 pounds or more.
- Constant periods of hearing, near and far acuity, depth perception, color vision and speaking.
- Visual acuity is necessary to perform all duties.
- Exposure to extreme noise when interfacing in the shop areas. Decibel range of 85+ duration on an occasional level.
- Exposure to mechanical hazards, fumes/odors, paints and chemical hazards in the shop areas.
- Subject to all weather conditions.
Special Requirements:
- Must meet established training and test guidelines.
- A working home phone number.
It is the responsibility of all HART employees to provide a safe and secure environment for HART customers, contractors, visitors and fellow co-workers. HART employees are also responsible for:
- Adhering to stated policies and procedures relating to health and safety, security, and quality management.
- Recognizing and reporting all
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