Maintenance Repair Worker

Under the general direction of the Facilities Maintenance Supervisor.

This position performs a wide range of advanced maintenance tasks which may require the application of some independent judgement and mechanical knowledge related to repair functions.

These tasks may include but will not be limited to, facility repairs, machine repair, plumbing, painting, air conditioning service and janitorial functions.

This work primarily involves property maintenance with varying degrees of skill levels. All work product must be performed to current codes and industry standards.

This work activity includes the operation of 4000 psi pressure cleaners, vacuum cleaners, and high pressure steam cleaners, and assorted shop tools, heavy duty trucks, along with aerial devices such as ladders, bucket trucks and scaffolding.

Other tasks required in this position include, but are not limited to streetlight repair, carpentry, welding, plumbing and furniture moving.

This position requires the maintenance repair worker to perform preventative maintenance activities and specific record keeping of daily work assignments.

Work is reviewed by observation and by results obtained.

Special or unique operational skills may generally be acquired by on-the-job-training. Maintenance Repair Workers perform other work as assigned.

• Assists skilled trade’s persons and senior employees in work their activities. These activities may include painting, plumbing, carpentry and electrical work.
• Maintains departmental records and invoices, reviews documents for sufficiency, obtains required signatures, maintains follow-up, and sorts items for distribution and handling.
• Responds to questions and repair requests channeled through Facilities Maintenance Supervision.
• Performs assorted janitorial duties on an assigned basis.
• Works well in stressful work environments as well as emergency situations.
• Understands and works well in team environment.
• Responds well to moving to different job activities on short notice.
• Assists in the annual installation of seasonal decorations.
• Performs departmental errands such as getting supplies and making trips to City Hall as needed.
• Digs holes and trenches, back fills excavations, grade topsoil and rakes mulch.
• May perform other duties unique to the department, division or program that are technical in nature.

• High school diploma or G.E.D. (Proof of education must be uploaded with application).
• Courses in building maintenance, air conditioning maintenance, painting, electrical work, plumbing, and carpentry work preferred.
• Must achieve and maintain a valid FDOT, MUTCD certificate for traffic safety zone setup within six (6) months of employment.

• This position requires a Class B CDL with Air Brake Endorsement. Applicants who do not currently possess a Class “B” CDL with air brake endorsement must acquire a learner’s permit within 3 months of hire and obtain the license within 6 months of hire. Applicants who possess an out of state driver’s license must obtain the Florida license within 10 days of employment.

• Ability to communicate clearly both orally and in writing.
• Ability to see and read correspondence of all sizes.
• Ability to hear and understand conversations at all levels and rate of speed.
• Ability to print or use cursive writing, recognize and write letters, numbers, symbols, and words that are easily understood.
• Ability to operate tools and equipment which requires the use of fingers, hands, and wrists, to safely operate tools such as electric hand drills, drill presses, sewer cleaning equipment as well as assorted hand tools.
• Ability to operate assigned vehicles in a safe and efficient manner.
• Ability to learn and remember facts relating to…