Skilled Trades Apprentice

Job Description Summary Responsible for general maintenance and repairs in all City buildings constructed and/or maintained by Facilities Management. Pay Range:  $20 - $23/hour (Depending on qualifications and experience) Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

Other duties may be assigned . • Schedules and performs Preventative Maintenance Program • Maintains and repairs ALL building systems and components within the City of Garland, including but not limited to: • Installs/maintains keys, locks, punch code locks, panic hardware (electrical/mechanical), and all other door hardware • Installs/maintains electrical systems, devices, controls, lights, lighting systems, etc.

• Maintains card access security system components (readers, panels, etc.) • Maintains roofing systems and components and works with contractors on repairs • Installs/maintains plumbing systems, drains, water fountains, commodes, urinals, sinks, faucets • Test and maintain chemical treatments in cooling towers and chilled water systems • Troubleshoot/repair HVAC systems and all of their components with guidance from a Licensed Technician • Checks and maintains generators • General carpentry skills • Assists staff in hanging TVs, pictures, art, etc.

• Repairs drywall, ceiling systems, flooring, furniture, signage, flagpoles, etc. • Informs Facilities Supervisor if a subcontractor is needed for repairs and/or service and gathers quotes • Ensure that the preventative maintenance program is completed by use of a computer and/or tablet • Available for rotating on-call and work overtime when requested • Performs other duties assigned Minimum Qualifications • High School diploma or GED equivalent • Two years in commercial building maintenance or related field, i.

e., mechanical trades, HVAC repair/maintenance, electrical repair/maintenance, plumbing repairs/maintenance or building inspections or public works inspections Or an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.