Construction Worker I B19

City of Albuquerque; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Albuquerque seeks a skilled individual to assist in various construction and maintenance tasks related to city facilities and parks. This role involves performing a variety of technical tasks, operating construction equipment, and adhering to safety standards. Candidates should possess a high school diploma or GED and ideally have experience in fields such as carpentry and plumbing.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, carpentry, plumbing, or welding preferred.
• Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or ability to obtain it by hire date.

Responsibilities

• Assist in construction, maintenance, and repair of City facilities.
• Perform less complex construction tasks.
• Learn to operate construction equipment safely.

Skills

Basic methods and techniques of general construction

Basic labor tasks supporting carpentry

Knowledge of occupational hazards

Ability to communicate clearly

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Basic construction equipment

Job description

Job Description

Assist in the construction, maintenance, repair, and remodeling of City facilities/structures and parks. Perform less complex construction tasks and a variety of technical tasks related to assigned areas of responsibility.

Note: Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. They are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• One (1) year of experience in construction, carpentry, plumbing, or welding preferred.

Additional Requirements

• Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or ability to obtain one by the date of hire.
• Possession of a valid City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from the date of hire.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Basic methods and techniques of general construction.
• Basic labor tasks supporting carpentry, block laying, brick laying, painting, and cement work.
• Operational characteristics of basic construction equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

• Ability to learn to independently perform rough and finish carpentry, cement finishing, welding, and plumbing tasks.
• Operate a variety of construction equipment safely and effectively.
• Learn to read and follow blueprints and sketches.
• Work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Communicate clearly and concisely.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships.
• Perform essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.