****JOB OPENING****

Oak Ridge Housing Authority (ORHA) is taking applications for a full-time Maintenance Mechanic. Applications can be picked up at our main office located at: 10 Van Hicks Road, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 or on our website: www.orha.net.

Please email or fax applications and resume to Kaye Helton at: (khelton@orha.net) (865-272-2134)

MAINTENANCE MECHANIC POSITION SUMMARY:

            This position is responsible for ensuring high quality work in response to both routine and preventative maintenance issues for 128 Public Housing Units at Oak Ridge Housing Authority.

 

CORE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLTIES: 

  • This is skilled maintenance and repair work performed for the Oak Ridge Housing Authority.
  • Perform a variety of technical assignments depending upon seasonal and workload demands, overtime may be required periodically.
  • Perform routine and preventative maintenance duties in an apartment complex.
  • Perform skilled journeymen level duties in electrical troubleshooting and repair, plumbing installation and repair, carpentry, sheet rock repair, painting, masonry, roofing, and related preventative maintenance activities.
  • Perform landscaping duties and prepare vacant apartments to be re-occupied.
  • Work is reviewed by the Maintenance Director upon completion to ensure the quality and timeliness of assigned work.

 

ORHA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug-Free Workplace.

 

Benefits:

 

  • 100% employer paid health and dental insurance benefits
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance offered
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid time off

 

Schedule: 8-hour shift

Experience: 5 years maintenance experience preferred

Work location: in person

Vehicle and tools provided by ORHA.