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Job Title: Maintenance Mechanic I (Full-time 40 hours a week)\ Department: Maintenance Department\ Hours Of Work: 6:00 A.M. TO 2:30 P.M.\ Reports To: Maintenance Director\ Salary Range: Union position starting at \$27.38 per hour, with benefits\ SUMMARY: Performs a variety of maintenance, repair or alteration duties including carpentry, electrical,\ plumbing, painting, and basic security functions; performs maintenance and upkeep on a variety of heating and air\ conditioning units and other duties as assigned.\ ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: includes but not limited to the following.\ Performs a variety of building alteration tasks to include carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting,\ building, and repairs to sump pump, replacing valves, and installation of sinks.\ Changes filters, greases air handlers, checks and grease motors; adjust electric cell doors, wire bad\ switches and weld necessary parts.\ Move and rearrange tables, chairs, and equipment as necessary for cleaning and/or for meetings and\ other activities; moves furnishings and miscellaneous items from one office and/or building to another as\ directed; assists in unloading supplies.\ Performs basic security functions to include securing doors at night and checking security lights.\ Maintains boilers, related heating equipment, HVAC systems and related chillers.\ Maintains equipment as programmed with the yearly preventative maintenance program for each\ building.\ EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:\ Qualified applicants must have a High School Diploma/GED.\ Plus additional education in the maintenance field at a junior college or vocational school and three years\ of experience in general building maintenance and repair, or any combination of the above.\ EPA Universal Certification/Plumbing License is preferred\ JOB REQUIREMENTS:\ Extensive knowledge of materials, tools, equipment, and procedures utilized in building and trade\ maintenance and repair.\ Ability to determine the origin of malfunctions and take the appropriate action.\ Ability to install, maintain, and repair building electrical systems.\ Ability to perform carpentry duties and building alterations.\ Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule; skill in\ operation of required tools and equipment.\ Ability to lift heavy objects and walk/stand for long periods of time.\ Ability to understand written and verbal instructions and to effectively communicate both orally and in\ writing.\ APPLICATIONS: Applications may be obtained and submitted at: Kankakee County Administration\ Building; 189 East Court Street, Suite 502; Kankakee, IL 60901\ DATE OF POSTING: May 6, 2024\ APPLICATION DEADLINE: May 20, 2024\ THE COUNTY OF KANKAKEE IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER