City of Atlanta

Overview

The Building Maintenance Technician II position at Parks & Recreation involves performing skilled manual work for the general maintenance of facilities, including repairs, installations, and various construction tasks. The role requires working under general supervision and may include leading a work crew.

Responsibilities

• Perform general construction and repair tasks, including installing and repairing appliances, doors, locks, fences, windows, and plumbing fixtures.
• Repair gutters, roof leaks, and other structural components.
• Assemble furniture and equipment; hang pictures, blinds, guardrails, and fixtures.
• Pull cables and move furniture as needed.
• Conduct basic plumbing, welding, electrical, carpentry, masonry, and landscaping tasks.
• Install and repair plumbing systems, gas pipelines, and fuel pumps; solder pipes; lay tile flooring; troubleshoot minor electrical issues.
• Maintain appropriate inventory levels of tools, materials, and supplies.
• Order supplies and pick up special parts from vendors as needed.
• Keep shop areas clean and orderly; dispose of refuse properly.
• Perform various tasks and errands such as transporting employees or delivering supplies/equipment.
• Assist other staff as needed and substitute for co-workers during temporary absences.
• Provide training, guidance, and direction to co-workers or assistants; perform supervisory duties when assigned.
• Respond to routine requests for information or assistance from staff, the public, and other individuals.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and supervisors regarding work orders, problems, and emergency situations.
• Answer phones, provide information, relay messages, and direct or return calls as appropriate.
• Plan and organize daily work routines; set priorities and schedules for task completion.
• Estimate time requirements for tasks and manage personal work schedule accordingly.
• Plan and prepare for special monthly projects.
• Operate and maintain various construction and maintenance equipment.
• Use a variety of carpentry, masonry, electrical, and hand tools.
• Prepare checklists and perform routine preventive maintenance on buildings, equipment, and tools.
• Clean and maintain equipment, supplies, and workshop areas.
• Review blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.
• Receive, complete, and process work orders, invoices, reports, and related documents.
• Prepare and submit maintenance records, work reports, and other required documentation.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Georgia Driver’s License required.
• Two years of experience in construction, carpentry, building trades such as HVAC, plumbing, welding, or electrical.
• A Georgia’s Class B commercial driver’s license (CDL) is preferred.