Skilled Trades Worker
Listed on 2026-06-29
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Electrician/ Electrician Installation, Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
S13601P
Working Title:Skilled Trades Worker
Department:FMD-O&M-Sheet metal Shop
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Posting Type:External
Retirement Plan:TRS
Employment Type:Employee
Benefits Eligibility:Benefits Eligible
Full/Part time:Full Time
Additional Schedule Information:Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-4:30 PM On occasion, employee may be required to perform duties after hours (evenings and weekends) due to emergency situations or planned work.
Advertised Salary:$35,500
Posting Date:05/20/2025
Open until filled:Yes
Proposed Starting Date:06/23/2025
Location of Vacancy:Athens Area
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Skilled Craftsperson
FLSA:Non-Exempt
FTE:1.00
Minimum Qualifications:Requires technical knowledge in the field acquired through an apprenticeship, formal training programs, or on-the-job training. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.
Position Summary:This is the entry level position for a candidate with no formal training and limited trades experience; “Learn on job” or “On the job Training.” An employee allocated to this class of work assist journeyman with constructing and installing sheet metal fixtures as gutter, downspouts, vents, flashing’s, and ducts. Work assignments are received through oral and written instructions given before and during the progress of a job.
Most work is performed under the supervision of appropriate supervisory personnel. Major repairs and completed jobs are subject to review through observation of results and by checking for compliance with…
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