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General Maintenance Worker U.S. Army Fort Jackson

Competitive wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE!

Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow:

Paid Time Off - Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays
Non-seasonal- Always steady work
Career growth and advancement potential

The General Maintenance Worker performs general maintenance and repair of equipment and buildings. Work involves routine duties such as: replacing electrical receptacles, wires, switches, various fixtures, using plaster or compound to patch minor holes and cracks in walls and ceilings, repairing or replacing sinks, water coolers, and toilets. General Maintenance Workers paint structures and equipment; repairing or replacing concrete floors, steps, and sidewalks, replacing damaged paneling and floor tiles, hanging doors and installing door locks, and replacing broken window panes. This list is not all-inclusive and the GMWs primary responsibilities overall include performing general maintenance, preventative maintenance, and repairs on buildings, equipment, and machinery in various trades. The ideal EMI General Maintenance Worker has practical skills and knowledge in various trades such as grounds work, painting, carpentry, plumbing, masonry, HVAC, and electrical work.

Salary

$18.26 / hr. plus $4.41 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k!

See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Key Responsibilities

Perform routine preventive maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, or the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
Assemble, install, or repair wiring, electrical or electronic components, pipe systems, plumbing, machinery, or equipment
Clean or lubricate shafts, bearings, gears, or other parts of machinery
Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, or perform other maintenance actions
Inspect, operate, or test equipment to diagnose malfunctions
Adjust functional parts of devices or control instruments
- use hand tools, levels, plumb bobs, or straightedges
Paint or repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, or other parts of building structures
Align and balance new equipment after installation
Diagnose mechanical problems and determine how to correct them
- checking blueprints, repair manuals, or parts catalogs, as necessary
Operate cutting torches or welding equipment to cut or join metal parts
Inspect used parts to determine changes in dimensional requirement
- use rules, calipers, micrometers, or other measuring instruments
Set up and operate machine tools to repair or fabricate machine parts, jigs, fixtures, or tools
Maintain and repair specialized equipment and machinery found in various commercial buildings
Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures
- such as sheds or outbuildings
Lay brick to repair or maintain buildings, walls, arches, or other structures
Provide grounds keeping services, such as landscaping and debris removal
- Perform general cleaning of buildings or properties
Plan and lay out repair work
Inspect buildings following a checklist
Dismantle devices to access and remove defective parts
Record type and cost of maintenance or repair work
Order parts, supplies, and equipment from catalogs and suppliers, or obtain them from storerooms
Maintain inventory on tools and equipment
Perform other duties as assigned

Essential Skills

Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used in both rough and finished carpentry in commercial/industrial settings
- applicable building and safety code requirements
Knowledge of building architectural/structural elements
- including alterations and repairs
Use tools ranging from common hand and power tools
- such as hammers, hoists, saws, drills, and wrenches, to precision measuring instruments and electrical and electronic testing devices
Adaptable and flexible in work situations
Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner
PRACTICES WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies
- Including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Requirements

High School diploma or GED
4+ years related experience and/or formal vocational/technical training in a variety of building and/or utility trades
- Each complete year of accredited college education in a related field may be substituted for the equivalent number of years of required experience

Valid drivers license
Pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check
Regular, dependable attendance
U.S. citizenship to obtain and maintain access to military installations

Physical Requirements

Must be able to lift up to 50lbs unassisted
Use of hands, reaching with hands and arms, talking, and walking
Prolonged periods of sitting, bending, squatting, standing, twisting, or stooping
Climbing ladders and entering confined spaces
Lifting and adjusting heavy objects, contact with sharp, hot and/or very cold supplies and equipment.
Work both indoors and outdoors in various temperatures (some extreme) and weather conditions.

* 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

Formal apprenticeship

Benefits

As a team member at EMI, youll enjoy:

Generous benefits package consistent with Service Contract Agreement
Insurance Allowance
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Federal Holidays)
Safety Allowance
Uniforms
Tuition Reimbursement
Non-seasonal- always steady work!
Referral program- Join our team then bring your friends

What We Do

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.

What Sets Us Apart

The Right Partner: EMI has grown by gaining our customers trust and our employees loyalty. Weve successfully performed over 60 service contracts and we understand the unique challenges facing todays 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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