Job Summary
This is semi-skilled work in facility and equipment maintenance. Incumbents in this class are responsible for the installation, operation, maintenance and repair of rough and finish exteriors and interiors. Work may include the performance of carpentry, concrete and masonry work, roofing, drywall and painting. Incumbent may also assist skilled mechanical trade personnel in the maintenance and repairs of particular systems. General supervision is exercised by a skilled supervisor who reviews work in progress on a moderately frequent basis and upon completion.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepares and installs rough and finish wood and similar materials for repair and maintenance tasks and projects.
• Assists in the preparation for and installation of masonry and concrete products.
• Participates in the installation of roofing materials for repair and maintenance.
• Prepares surfaces and applies paint by brush or spray gun to municipal facilities.
• Assists licensed trades personnel in the maintenance and repair of plumbing, electrical, HVAC and refrigeration systems.
• Prepares and maintains records of time and materials utilized.
• Effectively and positively represents the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients.
• Establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.
• Performs related work as required for this position description only.

Requirements
Minimum:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent
• Two (2) years' experience in general construction or building repair and maintenance.
• One (1) year HVAC experience

Preferred:

• Four (4) years' experience in general construction or building repair and maintenance.
• Additional education and experience or an equivalent combination of training and experience may be substituted for the above requirements.
• Knowledge of the practices, tools, materials and equipment utilized in the building maintenance trades.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge:

• Knowledge of the occupational hazards of the work and of necessary safety precautions.
• Skill in the use and care of hand and power tools and equipment.
• Ability to diagnose, locate and correct defects in building fixtures and equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to read and interpret simple drawings and specifications.
• Ability to maintain records and prepare simple reports
• Ability to establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors, managers and the public.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:
Valid Florida Driver's License: With proof of automobile insurance
Background Check: Must have an acceptable background record
Driving Abstract: Must have an acceptable driving record

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical abilities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to walk, sit, write, hear, speak and be required to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. May require fingering: picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close and distance vision, peripheral, and depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work involves moderate to heavy physical activity in a primarily outdoor setting under all types of weather conditions with the added exposure to insects, animals and other hazards. This position works in an environment with heavy equipment and machinery that could result in bodily harm to the employee, co-workers or others.