Trades Technician

## Trades Technician IApplylocations:
Largo Public Works Solid Waste Services Building time type:
Full time posted on:
Posted 3 Days Agotime left to apply:
End Date:
July 5, 2026 (12 days left to apply) job requisition :
R-2361

Please note that applications must be completed and submitted by 11:59 pm ET on the day prior to the close date listed on the job posting.
** Mission**:
Provide Superior Services that Inspire Community Pride
** Vision**:
To be the Community of Choice in Tampa Bay
** Values**:
Integrity, Collaboration, Passion, Creativity Largo's commitment to a High Performance Organization (HPO) model builds a flexible and resilient organization that intentionally builds leadership capacity at all levels of the organization.
** CITY OF LARGO ... Naturally A Great Place to Work!
**** Closing:
** 07/5/2026
** Salary:**$20.58 hourly rate
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* Job Summary:

** Maintenance and repair work in one or more skilled or semi-skilled trade areas. The position reports to a supervisor.
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* ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

** All employees share components of leadership, management, technical, and team skills to assist in making the City of Largo the community of choice in Tampa Bay.  
** Leadership
* ** Demonstrates an understanding and reflection of the City’s mission, vision, and values, and a commitment to achieve organizational goals aligned with the City’s strategic plan
* Champions a high-performance work culture that encourages and embraces new ideas, develops individuals, and welcomes and encourages diverse perspectives
* Articulates strategic and innovative thinking and provides clarity to deliver superior services
* Approaches the job with enthusiasm and curiosity to promote a solutions-oriented work culture
** Management
* ** Effectively manages assignments and priorities to ensure the fulfillment of projects, tasks, and responsibilities
* Follows suggested procedures to ensure the highest standards of risk management, employee safety, and risk avoidance
** Technical
* ** Assists Trades Technician II in assigned maintenance operations
* Measures and cuts wire, carries tools and wire
* Paints signs, facilities, etc.
* Performs concrete work and masonry
* May operate various construction equipment
* Drives a container truck and pickup truck
* Repairs and paints containers
* Helps plan, order materials, and calculate job needs
* Performs related duties as required  SOLID WASTE
* Operates commercial container trucks to deliver and remove commercial dumpsters
* Operates forklifts
* Repairs City dumpsters, garbage containers, and compactors, which may require the use of a cutting torch and welder, electrical and hydraulic repairs, etc.
* Performs preventative maintenance on City-owned compactors
* Assists in  + the maintenance of City-owned compactors  + maintaining Solid Waste facilities
* Completes work orders as needed
* Assists with general Solid Waste Division operations as needed (i.e., mini-route collection, etc.)  
** Team Skills
*** Supports honest and transparent decision-making
* Collaborates with all team members in a way that builds upon ideas and takes personal accountability and ownership of projects, roles, and assignments
* Openly exhibits a positive attitude, in words and action, and encourages others to do the same  Performs related work as required.  
** EMERGENCY RESPONSE STATUS:
** As a condition of employment, City of Largo employees will be required to work as directed during an undeclared and/or a declared emergency. All employees are subject to recall around the clock for emergency response operations, which may require irregular work hours, work at locations other than the normal work location, and may include duties other than those specified in the official job description.

** MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS*
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