Facility Maintenance Technician I - Special Projects in Chesapeake, Virginia at City of Chesapeake Human Resources
NewSalary: $41544 - $41544Industry: Government/Civil ServiceJob Function: Facilities
City of Chesapeake Human Resources
Chesapeake, Virginia, 23322, United States
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Working Title of Vacant PositionFacility Maintenance Technician I - Special Projects
Job Type: Full Time
Posting Type: Public
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: PARKS, REC, & TOURISM
Division: PR&T MAINT/PARKS
Requisition Number: 2026430
Number of hours worked per week: 40+
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Normal Hours 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Schedules are seasonal based on operational needs and can include weekends, evenings, and holidays. | Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Work Site Location: Chesapeake, VA [Any city municipal or recreational facility, Report to location 112 Mann Dr]
Position Driving Requirement: R - Routine
Pay Basis: Semi-Monthly
Advertised Salary:
Job Description:
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
Required Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Job Open Date: 09/03/2026
Job Close Date: 09/17/2026
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Job Type: Full Time
Posting Type: Public
Number of Vacancies: 1
Department: PARKS, REC, & TOURISM
Division: PR&T MAINT/PARKS
Requisition Number: 2026430
Number of hours worked per week: 40+
Work Schedule: Monday – Friday, Normal Hours 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Schedules are seasonal based on operational needs and can include weekends, evenings, and holidays. | Occasionally- Up to 1/3 of the time.
Work Site Location: Chesapeake, VA [Any city municipal or recreational facility, Report to location 112 Mann Dr]
Position Driving Requirement: R - Routine
Pay Basis: Semi-Monthly
Advertised Salary:
Minimum $41,544 / annually
Actual starting salary based on qualifications and experience
Actual starting salary based on qualifications and experience
Job Description:
Parks, Recreation and Tourism is seeking a dynamic Facility Maintenance Tech to join the city grounds maintenance team.
A successful candidate for the facility maintenance tech position will possess a comprehensive understanding of general maintenance and repair work along with taking pride in providing quality services.
The primary area of responsibility for the facility maintenance tech is the general maintenance of park facilities, amenities, and equipment. Performs repairs, routine, preventive and emergency maintenance on various facilities, systems and equipment. Also performs pre-use inspections, subsequent adjustments on a variety of grounds equipment.
A successful candidate for the facility maintenance tech position will possess a comprehensive understanding of general maintenance and repair work along with taking pride in providing quality services.
The primary area of responsibility for the facility maintenance tech is the general maintenance of park facilities, amenities, and equipment. Performs repairs, routine, preventive and emergency maintenance on various facilities, systems and equipment. Also performs pre-use inspections, subsequent adjustments on a variety of grounds equipment.
- Provides exceptional internal and external customer service, responds to service requests and inquires, as directed by supervisor that meets the expectations of the City’s Customer Service Initiative.
- Performs indoor/outdoor skilled and semi-skilled maintenance work including painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and equipment repairs, furniture or fixture moving or repair.
- Performs various grounds maintenance such as mowing, trimming of turf, landscaping, trash removal, and landscape bed maintenance, pruning trees and shrubs, weeding, spraying, fertilizing, aeration, removing dead vegetation, campsite preparation, edging and mulching.
- Inspects and monitors condition of buildings, structures, fixtures, equipment, park and recreational amenities, pumps, septic systems, restrooms, and grounds for needed maintenance or repairs; initiates construction, maintenance or repair actions in response to inspections or work orders.
- Facility maintenance Tech picks up and disposes of trash and debris, completes routine custodial duties.
The City of Chesapeake is an exceptional place to live, learn, work, farm and play and offers a robust employee benefits package. If you would you like to work with the City that CARES apply today!
The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure for a full list of benefits and employee perks.
Required Qualifications:
VOCATIONAL/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENT:
Requires high school diploma or GED and any combination of education and experience equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of six months of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Requires a valid driver’s license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
Requires high school diploma or GED and any combination of education and experience equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENT:
In addition to satisfying the vocational/education standards, this class requires a minimum of six months of related, full-time equivalent experience.
SPECIAL CERTIFICATIONS AND LICENSES:
Requires a valid driver’s license and a driving record that is in compliance with City Driving Standards.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Performance of essential functions may require exposure to confined spaces. Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in general facility maintenance, and repair work or other related fields.
Pesticide applicator certification.
Tree trimming and general landscaping experience.
Customer service experience.
Basic computer skills
Job Open Date: 09/03/2026
Job Close Date: 09/17/2026
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Employees may be expected to work hours in excess of and/or outside of their normally scheduled hours in response to short-term department needs and/or City-wide emergencies. Emergency operations support work and work locations may be outside of normal job duties.
Drug Screening: MARIJUANA
Drug Screening: MARIJUANA
In accordance with City policy, this position is deemed safety-sensitive. As such, applicants for this position are subject to pre-employment drug/alcohol testing after receiving a conditional offer of employment and may also be subject to random testing. This drug test includes testing for marijuana. Possession of a medical marijuana card will not excuse an applicant from the testing process; however, a test will not be considered positive for marijuana if a valid medical marijuana certification is presented unless the position requires a commercial driver’s license (CDL) or is a sworn law-enforcement officer/deputy.
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