Grounds & Facilities Maintenance Technician

CITY OF PORT ORANGE; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Port Orange is seeking a semi-skilled laborer to maintain city grounds and perform related maintenance tasks. You will mow, trim, plant, repair fences, perform irrigation work, and operate various maintenance equipment alongside other semi-skilled duties.

The role also supports emergency management activation as needed. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, up to two years of related experience, and a valid Florida driver's license.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Two years related experience and/or training in maintenance equipment.
• Certifications, licenses and registrations including a valid Florida driver’s license.
• Knowledge of tools, methods, materials and equipment used in maintenance work.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret work-related documents.
• Ability to follow instructions and apply safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Perform landscaping tasks such as mowing lawns, trimming and edging, pruning shrubs and trees.
• Repair structures and paint fences and outbuildings as needed.
• Perform irrigation maintenance and repairs and operate maintenance equipment.
• Attend work promptly and regularly and perform related duties as assigned.
• Support emergency management duties as part of the City team.

Skills

Read, analyze and interpret documents

Follow instructions

Use tools and equipment

Perform tasks under supervision

Education

High school diploma or GED

Valid Florida Driver’s License

Tools

Automotive maintenance equipment

Hand tools

Job description

The City of Port Orange is seeking a semi-skilled laborer to maintain city grounds and perform related maintenance tasks. You will mow, trim, plant, repair fences, perform irrigation work, and operate various maintenance equipment alongside other semi-skilled duties.

The role also supports emergency management activation as needed. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, up to two years of related experience, and a valid Florida driver's license.