Trades Helper II

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

Under the direct supervision of the Director or designee, the Trades Helper participates in the maintenance and repair of Medical Center systems and equipment.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist trades as required
• Assist all trades in the maintenance system department in major and minor repairs, new construction, and maintenance. Follow blueprints and written instructions.
• Change light bulbs and florescent tubes, lubricate, clean and paint all types of mechanical equipment and space.
• Assist in moving and setting up for area renovations or the removal of equipment and machinery as needed.
• Document all work and account of time and materials daily.
• While in the performance of routine duties; may be required, as needed to perform all work associated with all maintenance trades of an equal or lower graded classification; where the work or task does not require a specific license.
• Perform other duties as required.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma, or equivalent experience
• 1 year of experience in the maintenance trade on complex mechanical equipment and systems.
• Near visual acuity, skill in interpreting technical literature, blueprints, drawings, and manufacturers instructions.
• Working knowledge of construction and maintenance materials and equipment. Knowledge of tools and skill to perform work using hammers, wrenches, etc.
• Ability to travel to off-site locations.

ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS:

• May perform work in all Medical Center facilities and is subject to possible exposure to chemicals, gases, electrical shock; may work in confined spaces on ladders.
• Ability to perform physically arduous tasks; normal dexterity, visual acuity, ability to lift up to 50 lbs., ability to climb and work from ladders and scaffolding, and work in confined areas

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Up to $46,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Worcester, MA 01655: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person