Facilities Maintenance Technician

City of Davenport; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Low-cost family medical plan

13 paid holidays

Life Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The City of Davenport seeks a semi-skilled maintenance worker to install, maintain, and repair municipal facilities and equipment in Davenport, IA. Starting pay is around $23.42 per hour with review at six months.

A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including low-cost family medical plans and retirement options. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, two years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and residency in Iowa or Illinois within two years of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalence required.
• Two (2) years of experience in building or facilities maintenance, construction, or semi-skilled trade such as electrical, carpentry, or plumbing; or equivalent training and experience.

Responsibilities

• Mends routine repairs on plumbing, electrical and utility fixtures in buildings or on grounds.
• Replaces faucets, valves and fixtures; rewires switches and lamps; repairs boilers, air conditioners and space heating units.
• Makes periodic inspections of facilities to identify needed repairs; monitors operation of equipment and fixtures.
• Fabricates partitions, structures and displays using hand and power tools; performs general facility installation, painting, cleaning, maintenance and repair work.
• Performs manual labor in excavation, snow removal, construction or grounds maintenance; keeps accurate records of materials used and work performed.

Skills

Tools knowledge

Safety awareness

Reading instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Electrical basics

Job description

The City of Davenport seeks a semi-skilled maintenance worker to install, maintain, and repair municipal facilities and equipment in Davenport, IA. Starting pay is around $23.42 per hour with review at six months.

A comprehensive benefits package is provided, including low-cost family medical plans and retirement options. Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, two years of relevant experience, a valid driver’s license, and residency in Iowa or Illinois within two years of hire.