General Maintenance Technician

GENERAL MAINTENANCE HELPER

Location: Memphis

Rate of Pay: $15.00 per hour

*NO AGENCIES PLEASE*

JOB DESCRIPTION:

The General Maintenance Helper must be focused, detailed oriented, and self-motivated, can work independently and in a team environment, must enjoy working with his/her hands, be mechanical minded, be able to follow written and verbal instructions. Accuracy and precision in following procedures and processes is mandatory. This individual will be responsible in assisting in preventive and general maintenance and repairs of the company vehicles, facilities, grounds, and other assets, including light warehouse clerk responsibilities.

Job Duties:

• Helps perform routine building maintenance tasks in one or more fields (e.g. carpentry; electrical; HVAC; plumbing, etc.).
• Helps perform minor plumbing maintenance (e.g. replacement or repair of leaks in drains and faucets, unclogging of drains, trenching and laying new lines, replacing drain hoses on washers and similar devices, etc.).
• Helps perform minor painting, carpentry, and masonry work.
• Helps perform light warehouse duties, shipping, receiving, inventory control.
• Helps perform light mechanical repairs and preventative maintenance on company fleet vehicles.
• Helps perform preventive maintenance and basic mechanical repairs on tractors, forklifts, pressure washers, and other equipment as required.
• Helps perform grounds and landscaping services.
• Helps perform other work-related duties as assigned.

Core Competencies:

• Must be 18 years of age or older.

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.

• Demonstrated ability to multi-task, and work within precise limits or standards of accuracy.

• Good organizational skills.

• Must have valid driver's license and a good driving record that meets company requirements.

• Strong analytical and mechanical aptitude

• Excellent interpersonal skills

• Must possess strong communication and time management skills.

• Flexible Style; perseverance; action oriented

• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.

• Aptitude for problem solving; ability to identify and resolve problems in a timely manner.

• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and industry codes and standards.

• Ability to operate material handling equipment including forklifts, and pallet jacks.

• Ability to work a full-time schedule.

• Ability and willingness to work extended hours and weekends, as necessary.

• Ability to operate company trucks and pull behind trailers.

• Must be able to pass drug screen and company background check.

Physical Requirements & Exposures:

• Must be in good physical condition with no limitations.

• Must be willing to work outdoors in inclement weather.

• Must be able to lift a minimum of 75 pounds.

• Must be able to carry 75 pounds repeatedly.

• Must be able to push greater than 100 pounds as needed.

• Must be able to pull greater than 100 pounds as needed.

• Must be able to safely climb a ladder and reach a height of at least 12 ft.

• Constant (5-8hrs/shift) standing, walking, handling items, and eye/hand/foot coordination.

• Frequently (2-5hrs/shift) lifting, carrying, repetitive motions, noise exposure, grasping items.

• Occasionally (up to 2hrs/shift) sitting, pushing, pulling, climbing, stooping, balancing, reaching, crouching, exposure to weather.

This position may require the handling of chemicals that may be skin and/or respiratory irritants. Person may also be exposed to ventilation areas which may have respiratory irritant. Must not be skin and respiratory sensitive to these materials and environments. MSDS are available.

Benefits:

• 401(k) / 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Voluntary insurance
• Company phone or allowance
• Logo attire
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Holiday pay
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Payment frequency: biweekly
• Accident & critical illness benefits
• Hospital indemnity benefits
• Pet insurance
• Wellness benefits

State Systems is committed to helping you achieve your best health & rewards you for taking part in a wellness program.

An Equal Opportunity Employer: EEO/Drug Free/M/F/Disability/Veterans

Company Profile:

State Systems is a privately owned total protection company based in Memphis, Tenn., that seeks to embody its mission of protecting life and property into every client and product every day. Long-known in the Mid-South for its family owned leadership and life safety systems, the company’s longest-standing and best-known services – such as fire protection equipment, training and cleaning services – have been enhanced by new technology services such as network integration, structured cabling systems and wireless support.

By operating with the utmost integrity, offering superior products and excellent customer service, State Systems has positioned itself as a leader in numerous industries providing a wide range of products and services through four divisions: Fire Protection, Cleaning Services, Technology and Low Voltage. Each division features highly trained and industry-certified professional technicians to install and maintain your system to perform as specified.

With years of proven experience in designing and fitting clients with engineered systems, State Systems is committed to finding the right fire and life safety solution for you. Whether you need a standalone product or a custom-fitted total integration system, you can trust our team to provide top-of-the-line products backed by highly knowledgeable and dedicated staff.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Does the posted wage meet your requirements?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Maintenance: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Memphis, TN (Required)

Work Location: In person

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