Maintenance Handyman
Company: Colonna's Shipyard
Location: Norfolk
Posted on: April 15, 2024
Job Description:
Maintenance Handyman
Purpose:
Colonna's Shipyard is seeking a Maintenance Handyman to support
maintenance operations in Norfolk, VA.
Job Description:
- Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with
procedures, rules, and regulations.
- Minor plumbing and electrical repairs, drywall repair,
painting, light carpentry, cleaning, and yard maintenance.
- Perform repairs on machinery or minor repairs to the structure
including painting, plastering, carpentry, plumbing or electrical
power.
- Assist with repairs and general maintenance work.
- Lawn care and outside duties.
- Move material and equipment necessary to fulfill job
requirements.
- Use power tools and hand tools.
- Effectively and efficiently perform preventive maintenance
inspections.
- Ensure the timely and effective repair of any problems
identified during preventive maintenance inspections.
- Repair woodwork using carpentry tools.
- May requisition new supplies and equipment.
- Retrieve and deliver materials and completes other
errands.
- Understand and act upon instruction / work independently to
complete responsibilities.
- Will be required to wear personal protective equipment- hard
hat, safety glasses, steel toe boots/shoes and, when necessary,
respirator.
- Control cost in assigned area of responsibility.
- Other duties may be assigned as workload dictates.
Qualifications:
- Must have knowledge of and ability to use hand tools and
instruments associated with trade.
- Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving
record.
- Must be able to communicate effectively with customers (written
and verbal).
- Must be able to work effectively with others.
- Must be able to comprehend and follow instructions.
- Must have regular, reliable attendance. Desired Qualifications:
- Experience with common construction and industrial tools
preferred.
- Experience in repair of mechanical equipment preferred.
- Technical training preferred. Travel Requirements:
- Minimal Travel; 10% or less. Physical Requirements:
- Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and
boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the
specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
- Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able
to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature
environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial
conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving
through manholes.
- May ride ships at sea for extended periods.
- Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high
heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over
the sides of vessels.
- Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
- Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts &
man-lifts.
- While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be
required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or
feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and
arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
- Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will
work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
- Frequent use of respirator.
- Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles
shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten
metal.
Respect, Pride, Truth, Family - These are our VALUES and the
guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased
and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the
most respected experts in the ship repair industry.
Colonna's Shipyard Inc., and its divisions, are committed to
ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and
employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons
regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability,
marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or
any other status protected by law.
Additionally, Colonna's Shipyard provides a variety of benefits to
support your best health, wellness, and future, to include
medical/dental/vision options, company paid disability insurances,
401k with match, legal services, as well as company paid holidays
and paid time off (PTO).
Keywords: Colonna's Shipyard, Norfolk , Maintenance Handyman, Professions , Norfolk, Virginia
Didn't find what you're looking for? Search again!
Loading more jobs...