ADF Building Maintenance Worker I - FACILITIES MAINTENANCE

Sedgwick County; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking county department where you will play a vital role in maintaining facilities for public use. This entry-level maintenance position involves a variety of tasks, including plumbing repairs, electrical maintenance, and carpentry work. You will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, ensuring the safety and cleanliness of county buildings, including a detention facility. With a competitive pay structure and eligibility for a sign-on bonus, this role offers a great start to a fulfilling career in facilities maintenance. If you're ready to make a difference, apply today!

Benefits

Health coverages

Paid leave

Regular compensation reviews

Retirement plans

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Entry-level maintenance position requiring valid US driver's license.
• Two years of experience in maintenance or construction preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance duties to keep facilities in proper repair.
• Repair plumbing fixtures and assist with electrical maintenance.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical Maintenance

Carpentry

Mechanical Aptitude

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Sewer machines

Job description

Department: Facilities Maintenance

Pay:$18.60 per hour - $38,688.00 annually | This position may be eligible for a sign on bonus of $1,500 after 60 days of employment if selected applicant meets all policy conditions.

Work Schedule:

Sedgwick County offers a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes health coverages, paid leave, regular compensation reviews, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. For more detailed information, please visit our benefits page at SCBenefits.

Performs various general maintenance duties to efficiently operate the County’s facilities and keep them in proper repair and clean and safe for public use. These maintenance duties are carried out in county buildings, including the Adult Detention Facility. This is an entry level maintenance position that is required to work directly in Sedgwick County Corrections Facility, and has regular contact with inmates and other detention personnel.

Plumbing

• Repair/rebuild/replace: faucets, flush valves, shut off stops, disposal units and drain lines.
• Unclog drain and waste line with hand held equipment or sewer machine equipment.
• Remove and replace toilets and urinals including detention grade combination toilet/ sinks.

Electrical

• Change lamps and bulbs
• Convert light fixture to LED
• Assist electrician

GBM

• Perform carpentry work in repairing County buildings and furniture.
• Removes, replaces and repair pneumatic, electronic, and mechanical locks; disassembles, installs, and repairs locks.
• Paints rooms, hallways, and ceilings; patches holes; primes area for painting.
• Drives trucks and operates equipment in the loading of trucks.
• Remove and replace ceiling tiles.
• Performs related work as required.

Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or equivalent. Per Sedgwick County policy, this is a driving level position that requires a valid US driver’s license without restrictions and current proof of automobile insurance.

Preferred Qualifications: Two years of experience in maintenance or construction. Mechanical aptitude.

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