Facilities Maintenance Worker

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Worker to join our Field Operations Facilities team located in West Chicago, IL. This role is a great opportunity to join a skilled, supportive team dedicated to high-quality work and the larger mission of the forest preserve. The position will perform maintenance duties of structural assets and assist tradespersons performing mechanical and non-mechanical trade-related work within the district preserves.

Compensation

$27.56 to $30.46 per hour, depending on experience. This position is governed by a Collective Bargaining agreement. For more information on the agreement please see Transparency Portal

The position includes a comprehensive and generous benefits package featuring:

* Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) pension program

* Tuition Reimbursement

* Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

* Paid Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Time

* Life Insurance

* Deferred Compensation options

About the Role

We are looking for a team-player with 1-3 years of experience in maintenance activities, particularly residential and commercial painting. Soft carpentry skills and experience with workorder systems are preferred. This position works in a variety of different settings and will require OSHA training and travel throughout the district.

Schedule

Schedule is Monday - Friday 8:00 am to 4:30 pm

Key Qualifications

* Must be 18 years of age or older at the time of hire.

* 1-3 years of related experience in maintenance duties, particularly commercial and residential painting.

* Valid Driver's License in good standing;
Class C Driver's License required within (6) months in good standing.

* Must pass a medical evaluation and fit test, per OSHA regulations, to ensure a respirator can be safely worn when required.

* OSHA 10-hour 1926 training and confined spaces training within (6) months of employment.

Apply Today

Follow the link to apply directly to be considered for the position.

Additional information about the position and job duties can be found in the attached job description.

The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County is an equal opportunity employer.