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Kodiak Island Borough Maintenance Mechanic in Kodiak, Alaska
This class is the first level in a two level Maintenance series. Incumbents are responsible for performing complex maintenance and/or operational activities in assigned area of responsibility. Responsibilities include: performing facility custodial activities; administering security program; performing journey-level carpentry, plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration, electrical, mechanical and boiler work; maintaining and repairing gas and diesel automobiles; inputting data into computerized systems; and, preparing logs and records. Based on assignment, advanced plumbing activities related to seawater, pumps, wells, shafts, and labs may be required.
TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or GED and 6 years of trades' experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
LICENSING/CERTIFICATIONS: State of Alaska Drivers License.
Depending on area of assignment, ability to obtain: 40 Hour HazWoper Certification; Confined Space Entry Certification; Forklift Certification; Refrigeration License; Backflow Prevention License; Fire Extinguisher License.
KNOWLEDGE OF: Applicable Federal, state and local laws, codes, regulations and/or ordinances; Safety procedures and safe work practices; Inventory and recordkeeping principles; Building maintenance practices and procedures; Grounds maintenance practices and procedures; Maintenance procedures of assigned mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and refrigeration systems; Vehicle maintenance procedures; Modern office equipment.
SKILL IN: Interpreting and applying applicable laws, codes, regulations and standards; Performing journey level trades maintenance activities of assigned systems, facilities and equipment; Performing maintenance and repair work in accordance with safety procedures; Troubleshooting systems and problems related to area of assignment; Evaluating and recommending repair, replacement, and maintenance of applicable components and equipment; Operating, maintaining, and repairing a variety of hand and power tools and specialized equipment; Preparing and maintaining a variety of maintenance and inventory records; Utilizing a computer and relevant software applications; Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
ADA AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, crawling, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, fingering, grasping, feeling, talking, hearing, seeing and repetitive motions. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of forces constantly to move objects. Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, blood and other bodily fluids, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, work space restrictions, intense noises, travel and environmental conditions such as disruptive people, imminent danger, and a threatening environment.
This Employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.