Maintenance Skilled Trades Worker II – Solid Waste

Sarasota County Government; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 22.000 - 31.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid time off

Zusammenfassung

Sarasota County Government’s Solid Waste Department is seeking a Maintenance Skilled Trades Worker II to perform maintenance, repair, and improvement projects that keep facilities safe and efficient. You’ll operate a range of equipment and support the Safe, clean operation of landfill and infrastructure.

Starting pay is $22.14 per hour (Step 1) with higher pay for additional experience. Work hours are Mon–Fri, 7:00 a.m.–3:30 p.m.

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Three (3) years of experience operating heavy and light equipment.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License at time of hire.
• Must acquire Class A Commercial Driver’s License with air brake endorsements within six months from hire.

Aufgaben

• Operate a variety of light and heavy equipment including tractors, loaders, excavators, backhoes, dump trucks, skid steers and powered hand tools.
• Perform land clearing, mowing, grading, ditch rehabilitation, erosion control, culvert and pipe installation and repair.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and repairs to minimize equipment downtime (mechanical, hydraulic, small engine).
• Inspect, construct, maintain and repair infrastructure supporting Solid Waste operations and landfill facilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical components, lighting systems and related infrastructure.
• Install, maintain and repair plumbing systems, pumps, meters, piping and related components.
• Construct, repair and maintain fencing, gates, signage, bollards and site safety features.
• Perform welding, fabrication, carpentry and painting; general building maintenance.
• Assist with landfill gas, groundwater monitoring and stormwater management system maintenance.
• Use surveying equipment, apply approved herbicides under supervision, support safe operation of facilities.

Kenntnisse

Equipment operation

Heavy equipment

Hand tools use

Ausbildung

High School Diploma or its equivalent

Class A CDL within 6 months

Jobbeschreibung

Department:

Solid Waste

Start Here. Grow Here. Stay Here.

Do you enjoy working with your hands, operating equipment, and seeing the results of your hard work? Join Sarasota County’s Solid Waste Department as a Maintenance Skilled Trades Worker II, where you’ll perform a variety of maintenance, repair, and improvement projects that help keep our facilities safe, efficient, and operating at their best. If you’re looking for a hands-on career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make a difference, this is the role for you.

Starting pay is $22.14/hour (Step 1), with higher pay possible based on experience. Benefits begin within 60 days of hire.

About This Role

• Operate a variety of light and heavy equipment, including tractors, loaders, excavators, backhoes, dump trucks, skid steers, and powered hand tools.
• Perform land clearing, mowing, grading, ditch rehabilitation, erosion control, and culvert and pipe installation and repair.
• Conduct preventative maintenance and perform mechanical, hydraulic, and small engine repairs to minimize equipment downtime.
• Inspect, construct, maintain, and repair infrastructure supporting Solid Waste operations and landfill facilities.
• Troubleshoot and repair electrical components, lighting systems, fixtures, switches, and related infrastructure.
• Install, maintain, and repair plumbing systems, pumps, meters, piping, and related facility components.
• Construct, repair, and maintain fencing, gates, signage, bollards, roadblocks, and other site safety features.
• Perform welding, fabrication, carpentry, painting, and general building maintenance using a variety of tools and materials.
• Assist with the maintenance and repair of landfill gas, groundwater monitoring, and stormwater management systems.
• Utilize basic surveying equipment, apply approved herbicides under supervision, and support safe, efficient operation of landfill facilities.

Work Hours: Monday – Friday, 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

About You

Minimum Qualifications :

• High School Diploma or its equivalent.
• Three (3) years of experience in the operation of heavy and light equipment and applicable Infrastructure Services experience.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License at the time of hire.
• Must be able to acquire a Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)with air brake endorsements within six (6) months from the date of hire. Paid by the County!

Physical Demands: Must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Subject to Passing Substance Screening: This position is subject to passing a pre-employment substance screening. An applicant who fails to pass a required drug screening test shall be disqualified from employment in any class for a period of five (5) years

About Everything Else:

Starting Pay: $22.14 (Step 1); Potential higher pay (steps) for those with multiple years of experience.

Benefits:

• Enjoy great benefits including Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Florida Retirement System (FRS) and many, many more!Choose one of three great medical plans, including one with a $0 premium option, with completed preventative visits!
• For more information about employee benefits, please click this link or visit SCGov.net for additional information.
• Utilize our award-winning wellness program including free gyms at multipleSarasota County Government locations.
• Enjoy 11 paid holidays, 3 personal days and 16 paid vacation days in the first year of full-time employment with increasing accrual rates with years of service. (That adds up to a possible 30 days off in your 1st year!)

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