General Maintenance Worker jobs in Portland, ME

General Maintenance Worker maintains, services, and conducts minor repairs on buildings and equipment. Performs a variety of semiskilled duties in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, or plastering. Being a General Maintenance Worker assists maintenance engineers and other workers with their tasks. Complies with established safety guidelines and procedures. Additionally, General Maintenance Worker may require a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The General Maintenance Worker works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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General Maintenance Worker
  • Action Facilities Management
  • Augusta, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Summary:
    The General Maintenance Worker is responsible for performing a variety of preventative maintenance and general maintenance tasks for buildings, systems, equipment, and machinery. This position requires practical skill and knowledge in trades such as HVAC, carpentry, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, painting, and masonry.

    Pay Rate: $29.57 per hour

    Shift: Monday- Friday, Day Shift, 40 hours per week

    Essential Job Functions:

    • Perform assigned general maintenance duties required to maintain and repair campus buildings, structures, machinery, and equipment, involving some skill in carpentry, plumbing, painting and/or the electrical or mechanical trades
    • Assist in preventative maintenance on large industrial HVAC systems, including rooftop systems, water pumping systems, air moving equipment, chillers, boilers, cooling towers.
    • Work involves performing a variety of duties including: filter and belt changes, mechanical adjustments, cleaning, greasing / lubricating systems and machinery, taking and documenting specific measurements, pressure, temperature, and volume readings, framing walls, finish carpentry, replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, install and repair plaster, fix drywall cracks in walls and ceilings; replacing sinks, water coolers, painting structures and equipment; repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks; replacing damaged paneling, carpet and floor tile; hanging doors and installing door locks; replacing windows, repairing or replacing various roofing materials, replacing valve cartridges, flushometers, repair and maintain sump pumps, thermostatic control valves, domestic water systems, maintain & repair water heaters.
    • Respond and repair issues in facilities to include but not limited to light bulbs or loss of power, water leaks, clogged toilets, and hot or cold temperature calls.
    • Establish and maintain the best possible service relationship and communications with customers.
    • Perform work efficiently and effectively, producing a quality product.
    • Maintain accurate records and documentation of all work details, work orders, and other required paperwork.
    • Duties may require extended work hours to support project requirements.
    • Assure that jobs specified on maintenance requests and work orders are completed satisfactorily.
    • Refer work requiring more specialized or skilled crafts to appropriate trades supervisor and follow-up to completion.
    • Assist in periodic inspections of buildings and structures.
    • Maintain tools and equipment required for maintenance tasks and inventory of equipment and supplies.
    • Make emergency repairs within area of knowledge and responsibility.
    • Maintain required records of hours/materials expended for each job.
    • Attend special training classes and sessions to increase skill in various crafts.Inspect machinery in operation to assure proper functioning, including checking pressures and temperatures as required.
    • Perform other related duties as assigned.

    Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

    • High School Diploma or Equivalent
    • Certification from a Trade School or Vocational School, preferred
    • 2-3 years progressive experience in the building trades in such areas as carpentry, plumbing, painting, HVAC, and/or metal working.
    • Must be trained and experienced in working with hand and power tools.
    • Experienced in all commercial building and construction safety and code compliance.
    • Skilled in the use of hand and power tools, including but not limited to chisels, planes, saws, drills, and sanders, levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, or electronic versions of these tools.
    • Knowledge and skill in basic computer software.
    • Must possess a current valid Virginia Driver’s License
    • Must pass and maintain clear drug screening and background check.
    • Ability to read, write, and speak English
    • Must possess ability to read, interpret and understand plan and specification documents.

    Equipment Used:

    Hand tools and power tools
    Vehicles
    Office equipment such as computers, tablets, printers, and multi-line phone systems

    Physical Requirements:

    Must have the ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
    Ability to perform heavy manual labor and work from heights
    Must be able to work on roofs of buildings
    Must be physically capable of traveling.
    Must have ability to maintain assigned work hours
    Must have sufficient endurance to perform tasks over a long period of time
    Must have ability to climb ladders of varying heights

    Working Environment:

    The environment will be both inside and outside various facilities
    This job may require work on the roof of a building or in the basement and confined spaces
    May experience high noise levels in connection with equipment and construction tools
    Must be able to perform work while wearing all required PPE.
    Must be willing to accept requirements and participate in training for Confined Space to include all aspects of breathing apparatus Fit Testing.
    Once certified to do so, must be willing to work in confined spaces

    Action Facilities Management, INC (AFM) is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSM) and a Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) established in 2001 that provides services to government and commercial clients in 11 states and the District of Columbia. AFM's core competencies are in the areas of Integrated Facilities Management - Operations and Maintenance; Janitorial Services; Emergency Management; Security Services; and Administrative Support.

  • 12 Days Ago

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Maintenance Worker
  • MSAD 51
  • Cumberland, ME FULL_TIME
  • MAINTENANCE WORKER Full-time, year-round, 2nd shift Knowledge of chemicals and Material Safety Data Sheets along with computer skills a plus. Demonstrated experience with carpentry, plumbing, electric...
  • 20 Days Ago

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Maintenance Worker
  • Maine Veterans' Homes
  • Scarborough, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Maine Veterans’ Homes is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to serving Maine’s Veterans and families. We take great pride in our mission to "care for those who served". W...
  • 21 Days Ago

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Maintenance Worker
  • Default (All-EOS Job Aggregator)
  • Kennebunkport, ME FULL_TIME
  • Kennebunkport Resort Collection is seeking a full-time and year-round Maintenance person for our Hidden Pond and Tides Beach Club properties. JOB DESCRIPTION/SUMMARY: This position is responsible for ...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Maintenance Worker
  • Maine Veterans' Homes
  • South Paris, ME FULL_TIME
  • Job Description: Maine Veterans’ Homes is an independent nonprofit organization dedicated to serving Maine’s veterans and families. We take great pride in our mission to “care for those who served”. W...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Maintenance Worker
  • Hawthorne House
  • Freeport, ME FULL_TIME
  • Hawthorne House has been providing exceptional care to the Freeport, Mid-Coast and surround communities. Hawthorne house is a leading provider of skilled nursing care, skilled rehabilitation, memory-i...
  • 5 Days Ago

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Service Technician
  • Goodwin Motor Group
  • Scarborough, ME
  • Description: Do you love cars and want to work with a great team of professionals? If so, you might be the perfect fit f...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronics Service Technician
  • Radiodetection
  • Raymond, ME
  • Job Description Job Description About the job Radiodetection and SPX is a diverse team of unique individuals who all mak...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sprinkler Service Technician V
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Westbrook, ME
  • Be part of the future! We are one team, dedicated to working collaboratively to create the purposeful solutions that pro...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Service Technician - CDL Required
  • UGI Corporation
  • Lewiston, ME
  • ** Service Technician - CDL Required** Location: Lewiston, ME, US Company: AmeriGas Propane, Inc. Remote Options: When y...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Electronics Service Technician
  • SPX
  • Raymond, ME
  • Building the people that build the world. With platforms in HVAC and Detection and Measurement, SPX Technologies builds ...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sprinkler Service Technician IV
  • Johnson Controls International
  • Westbrook, ME
  • Build your best future with the Johnson Controls team As a global leader in smart, healthy and sustainable buildings, ou...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Maintenance Associate - Full Time
  • Cliff House Maine
  • Cape Neddick, ME
  • Maintenance Associate Job Overview: You will be an integral member of the team that creates distinctively different and ...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Field Service Technician I
  • Leidos
  • Portland, ME
  • Description The Security Enterprise Solutions (SES) Operation is the cornerstone of Leidos’ comprehensive suite of fully...
  • 2/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a million people, more than one-third of Maine's total population, making it the most populous metro in northern New England (an area comprising the states of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont). Portland is Maine's economic center, with an economy that relies on the service sector and tourism. The Old Port district is known for its 19th-century architecture and nightlife. Marine industry still plays an important role in the city's economy, with an a...
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Income Estimation for General Maintenance Worker jobs
$43,206 to $58,753
Portland, Maine area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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