General Work Summary Sample Clauses

General Work Summary. 1. Performs a variety of jobs about buildings and grounds. Operates and maintains gas or oil-fired boilers and such related auxiliary equipment as steam engines, air compressors and generators to provide steam, electric power and auxiliary services. Observes meters and gauges to determine condition of operating equipment and to regulate flow of water and fuel in accordance with needs and safety standards. Adjusts and repairs equipment. Cleans and supervises cleaning of boilers and related equipment. Records data as hours of operation, temperature and pressure, fuel consumption, and other information as requested or established. Performs assigned duties such as cleaning and maintenance of incinerators, recharging of water softeners, unplugging of sewers, work benches and compound pumps. Performs or assists in plumbing, masonry, carpentry, painting, electrical work, refrigeration and boiler repair tasks. Assembles wood-metal cabinets, lockers, etc. Installs and removes windows, partitions, ceiling, floor tiles, light bulbs, light fixtures, doors, air conditioners, pumps, laundry equipment, motors, hot water tanks. Makes repairs to same. Gives assistance as needed to the unloading or loading of supplies, equipment or materials. 2. Any general custodial work done will be on an emergency basis. Assignment of overtime work shall be within the maintenance area; however, he/she may be required to perform custodial work if sufficient custodial personnal are not available. 3. May demonstrate minor procedures to other employees. 4. He maintains building security and assists other employees in guarding against theft, vandalism, fire, explosion and storm damage. He reports any matter of potential danger, misconduct, and equipment malfunction, and renders assistance until help arrives. 5. Notifies the office whenever he/she leaves the building or will be working in one specific area for a significant period of time. 6. Carries out matters of preparing facilities for use at school and community events on the premises, then returns the area to proper condition for regular use. 7. Other maintenance related work as directed by the supervisor and/or authorized personnel.