General Maintenance Worker

General Maintenance Worker- Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

EMI Services is looking for a General Maintenance Worker for the plumbing shop. The General Maintenance Worker (GMW) performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings requiring practical skill and knowledge (but not proficiency) in such trades as painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and electrical work. Work involves a variety of duties.

Salary

$28.89/hr.

Responsibilities

• Replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, fixtures, and motors
• Using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings
• Repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets
• Painting structures and equipment; repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks
• Replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles
• Hanging doors and installing door locks; replacing broken window panes
• Performing general maintenance on equipment and machinery
• Performing simple maintenance duties not requiring practical skill and knowledge of a trade (e.g., changing light bulbs and replacing faucet washers)
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Essential Skills

• Basic ability to use and knowledge of all tools and equipment that are used by the crafts
• Ability to assist work of the craft in a rapid and efficient manner under extreme conditions
• Ability to perform work safely under hazardous conditions
• Basic knowledge of craft theory and craft materials with the ability to apply the theory and select the proper materials
• Must have the ability to operate various types of equipment for the trade i.e. forklifts, scissor/man lifts, bobcat backhoe etc.
• Must be able to learn and operate any industrial size tools to complete all tasks i.e. table saws, band saws, planers, sanders and routers

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license without special restrictions
• Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
• Regular, dependable attendance
• U. S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Additional Requirements

• Dependable transportation and a dependable means of communication
• Be able speak, write, read, and understand English
• Well-mannered customer service attitude
• Willing to cross-train in other areas
• Punctual, responsible, and dependable
• Demonstrate motivation, initiative, and reliability
• Adaptable, flexible, and able to adjust to new or changing instructions
• Demonstrated ability to follow instructions and company policy
• Able to deliver quality products to the customer and be responsive to their needs
• Safety and security conscious, complying with rules and policies
• Able to work both as part of a team and independently

Physical Requirements

• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and physical and periodic retests
• Must be able to wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for work tasks assigned
• Must be capable of working in extreme weather conditions including summer temperatures peaking around 120 degrees Fahrenheit
• Must be capable of lifting 75 lbs. unassisted

* Physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Preferred Qualifications

• Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License
• Basic plumbing maintenance experience
• Concrete form setting and finishing abilities
• Able to work with different electrical voltages

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Benefits

As a team member at EMI, you’ll enjoy:

• Generous benefits package consistent with the Collective Bargaining Agreement
• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)

What Sets EMI Apart

EMI is an industry-leading provider of DOD base operation support services, facilities maintenance, and logistics. Our goal is to contribute to the repair and maintenance of buildings and equipment. EMI consistently delivers cost-saving through best value innovations and quality service that exceeds our clients’ expectations.

The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers’ trust and our employees’ loyalty. We’ve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing today’s military. We offer exceptional responsiveness and a strong commitment to customer satisfaction. We demonstrate this commitment by consistently earning some of the highest customer satisfaction ratings in the industry.

The Right Team: The EMI team includes over 250 high-achieving professionals, administrative and trades personnel deployed in various locations throughout the United States. At times, we augment our in-house capabilities with proven and capable business partners.

The Right Approach: EMI brings vast expertise and proven solutions to augment our clients’ operations. We provide a platform that delivers seamless mission support and exceptional customer service in a very cost-effective and repeatable solution.

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