Maintenance Tech I - Parks Department

Jodaviess; Deming (NM); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

PERA retirement

36-hour work week

Job summary

City of Deming is seeking a regular, full-time Maintenance Tech I in the Parks Department. Position requires a valid State of NM driver’s license and a good driving record; prior department-related work is preferred.

This is an unskilled to semi-skilled manual role, with work often supervised but could be performed independently with training. Pre-employment checks are required, and benefits include health and retirement options.

Qualifications

• Valid NM driver’s license with good driving record.
• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of the care and use of standard hand tools.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written and oral instructions.
• Ability to perform manual labor in varying weather.
• Some heavy manual-work experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform unskilled and limited semi-skilled manual work.
• Operate trucks, heavy equipment, or other machinery when required.
• Work with training and experience to operate independently.
• Follow department safety rules and procedures.

Skills

Hand tools knowledge

Read and follow instructions

Manual labor

Education

HS Diploma or GED

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

City of Deming Job Vacancy AnnouncementMaintenance Tech I, Range 6, $15.00/hr.

The City of Deming is seeking qualified applicants for regular, full time Maintenance Tech I, located in the Parks Departments. Position requires a valid State of New Mexico driver's license and good driving record; previous department-related work experience is preferred.

This is unskilled and limited semi-skilled manual work. Employees in this class perform work of a manual nature that does require some degree of manipulative skill or previous experience to do an effective job. Work is usually generally supervised, as employee is expected to have sufficient training and experience to operate independently. Employee may occasionally operate trucks, heavy equipment, or other machinery, or perform semi-skilled tasks.

Individuals offered employment will be required to pass a pre-employment physical, drug test and background check.

Benefits included if offered employment:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability Insurance
• PERA Retirement (Public Employees Retirement Association)
• 36-hour work week, with paid lunch break (dependent on schedule of department)

Applicant shall possess:

• Valid State of NM Driver’s License and good driving record.
• HS Diploma or GED
• Knowledge of the care and use of standard hand tools
• Ability to read, understand and follow specific written and oral instructions.
• Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions.
• Some experience in performing heavy manual work (desired).

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

MICHELLE C SHILLITO, MAYOR AARON SERA, ADMINISTRATOR

Phone [phone], ext. 116 - Fax [phone]

POPULATION 14,758