Maintenance Mechanic

Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking skilled workers for multiple positions in facility maintenance. This role involves applying journeyman-level skills across various trades, including mechanical and electrical work, plumbing, and welding. You'll be responsible for event setup, equipment maintenance, and operating specialized machinery. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of relevant experience and a valid driver's license. Join a diverse team dedicated to providing top-notch service in a supportive environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the community while advancing your career in a dynamic field.

Qualifications

• Requires two years of experience in building and mechanical repair.
• Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Applies journeyman-level skills in various crafts including mechanical and electrical.
• Performs duties related to event set-up and maintenance of equipment.

Skills

Mechanical skills

Electrical skills

Plumbing skills

Welding skills

Carpentry skills

Machinery maintenance

Event setup

Forklift operation

HVAC operation

Education

Two years of experience in relevant trades

Technical education certificate or diploma

Tools

Snow removal equipment

Forklifts

Man lifts

Loaders

Computer automated building controls

Job description

Multiple positions available with the Conventions & Entertainment Facilities Department, Facility Maintenance Division located at 301 W. 13th St.

Salary Range: $22.61-$34.48/hour

Normal Work Days/Hours:

1. Position I: Wednesday-Saturday, 6:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
2. Position II: Sunday-Wednesday, 6:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
3. Position III: Wednesday-Saturday, 6:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
4. Position IV: Wednesday-Saturday, 2:00 p.m.-12:30 a.m.

Application Deadline Date: April 9, 2025

Responsibilities

• Applies skills generally of a journeyman level in several different crafts, particularly in mechanical and electrical, plumbing, welding, carpentry, and machinery maintenance.
• Performs a full range of duties related to event, show, and facility set-up including installation, repairs, and maintenance of equipment used in the operation of the Convention facilities including basketball floors, operable walls, retractable risers, fencing, and utility carts.
• Maintains and operates snow removal equipment, forklifts, man lifts, and loaders.
• Operates computer automated building controls for lighting and HVAC.

Qualifications

REQUIRES two years of experience as a skilled worker in building and mechanical repair work in a relevant trade (HVAC, boilers, hydraulics, pumps, and motors). An additional related technical education certificate or diploma may be substituted for one year of experience. Must possess a valid State-issued driver's license in accordance with the City of KCMO policies. May be required to obtain a valid CDL (Commercial Driver's License) Class A, B, or C issued by the State of Missouri prior to the end of the employee's probationary period (Appropriate CDL will be determined by the department). Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and post-offer physical examination as prescribed by the City.

Other Information

The City of KCMO is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. The City is committed to providing a workplace environment for its employees and citizens free from discrimination based on race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, religion, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, or gender identity.

If appointed, non-residents must obtain residency inside Kansas City, Missouri's city limits within nine months.

The City of KCMO is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please call 816-513-1908 or send an e-mail to [e-mail].

If claiming military veterans' preference points, you must attach a copy of your DD-214 or a DD-256 (for reservists).

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Other

Industries

Government Administration