Building Maintenance Worker I - Hilltop Community Center - 0334-1590

Nueces County; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a dedicated team at an established county organization where you will play a vital role in maintaining and repairing community facilities. As a Building Maintenance Worker, you will ensure that various county buildings and grounds are safe, functional, and welcoming. Your responsibilities will include preventive maintenance, repairs, and custodial services, contributing to the overall well-being of the community. This full-time position offers a chance to make a significant impact while working in a supportive environment. If you are skilled in maintenance and enjoy hands-on work, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 2 years of building maintenance experience required.
• Must have a valid Texas Motor Vehicle Operator's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventive maintenance and repairs on county buildings.
• Assist with landscaping, custodial services, and inspections.

Skills

Landscaping maintenance

Carpentry repair

Plumbing repair

Electrical repair

Ability to operate power tools

Basic mathematical calculations

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Tractors

Generators

Job description

Building Maintenance Worker I - Hilltop Community Center - 0334-1590

Pay: $15.80 / hour

Employment type: Full-Time

Job Description

Req#: 4086828 Under close supervision of the Community Center Coordinator, incumbent is responsible for preventive maintenance and repairs to county buildings, facilities, and grounds. The employee is required to be on duty before, during, and after natural disasters and emergencies, as directed by the supervisor. Include the following:

• Performs a variety of preventive maintenance routines on building components and facilities, park, ball fields, and cemetery.
• Assists with preparing surfaces for painting, floor stripping, wax application, buffing.
• Assists in roofing work.
• Replaces and repairs electric and manual locks and keys and re-keys locks.
• Performs routine electrical work, installs light fixtures, ballasts, plugs, and switches.
• Performs basic carpentry repairs.
• Installs sheetrock, to include tape and float drywall.
• Installs carpeting, vinyl wall covering, windows, shelves, pictures, tile, etc.
• Installs, repairs, and maintains a variety of plumbing fixtures including sinks and toilets.
• Assists in constructing walls, doors, and partitions, including framing, rough and finish carpentry to erect small structures.
• Assists with forming and pouring concrete, to include masonry work.
• Inspects County facilities, parks, ball fields, and trails for compliance with safety standards and makes any necessary repairs.
• Maintains park, nature trail, ball fields, cemetery, grounds, landscaping, and equipment which may include any combination of mowing, trimming of trees and bushes, fertilizing, planting, and watering of grounds.
• Provides custodial services to county building, facilities, and park areas.
• Cleans and sanitizes meeting rooms, kitchens, and restrooms.
• Cleans and performs regular routine maintenance to county issued vehicles.
• Operates a variety of hand and power shop tools, tractors, weed eaters, portable pumps, generators, and other equipment.
• Other duties may be assigned.

Minimum Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) and two years of responsible building maintenance experience including preventive maintenance and repairs to buildings and/or facilities. Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered for current Nueces County employees only.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

Must have a valid Texas Motor Vehicle Operator's License (Class C). Any employee who drives a vehicle on official business must have a driving record which meets standards set by the County and the County's insurance carrier. May be required, within six months of employment, to take training and pass a test to receive EPA certification to purchase and handle refrigerants and equipment, and other additional certifications and training as required by department. Must pass a criminal background check.

OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

The incumbent should possess some or all of the following:

• Knowledge of landscaping maintenance and repair.
• Knowledge of carpentry repair.
• Knowledge of plumbing and electrical repair.
• Ability to operate and maintain a variety of power and manual tools and equipment.
• Ability to work under general supervision.
• Ability to read, write and do basic mathematical calculations.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other county employees, officials, and patrons.
• Ability to lift heavy objects.

About the company

The Nueces County District Attorney's Office is committed to serving and protecting the community.