Building Trades Technician II: Maintenance & Renovation Expert

Cobb County Government; Marietta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Cobb County Government is seeking an intermediate to high-skilled trades professional to maintain county buildings and facilities. You will read blueprints, perform electrical, plumbing and HVAC tasks, inspect sites, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The role involves repairs, renovations, material purchasing, inventory management and coordination with other maintenance staff to keep facilities safe and functional.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required, supplemented by some vocational or technical training in building trades.
• Three years of experience in building construction, maintenance and repair.
• HVAC experience preferred.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.

Responsibilities

• Perform intermediate to high-level skilled trades work in the renovation and maintenance of county buildings and facilities.
• Read blueprints or design drawings to determine work to be performed and ensure compliance with laws, codes and standards.
• Conduct maintenance inspections of buildings, equipment and grounds to identify problems and needed repairs.
• Perform electrical tasks such as wiring, receptacles, switches, connections and replacement of components.
• Perform plumbing tasks including installing, repairing and replacing plumbing systems and fixtures; solder pipes and fix leaks.
• Maintain heating and air-conditioning systems, ducts and filters and assist troubleshooting.
• Order materials, monitor inventories and ensure safe operation of tools and equipment.
• Communicate and complete work orders using mobile technology; may use specialized software for job functions.

Job description

Cobb County Government is seeking an intermediate to high-skilled trades professional to maintain county buildings and facilities. You will read blueprints, perform electrical, plumbing and HVAC tasks, inspect sites, and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

The role involves repairs, renovations, material purchasing, inventory management and coordination with other maintenance staff to keep facilities safe and functional.