MAINTENANCE - Trades Worker - Carpenter

Horry County Government; Conway (SC); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 45.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Horry County Government is seeking a general maintenance assistant to support skilled craftsmen in carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC tasks. The role involves assisting with installations, repairs, and routine maintenance in a facilities environment.

Candidates should have a high school diploma, 1–2 years of maintenance experience, and a valid driver’s license with a background check and drug screening. Some duties may require pulling a trailer and operating heavy equipment.

Formación

• High school education and 1–2 years of general maintenance experience.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a criminal background check and pass a drug test.
• The job may require pulling and backing a long utility trailer with equipment behind a vehicle.

Responsabilidades

• Assist skilled craftsmen in building maintenance tasks across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and HVAC areas.
• Assist in electrical installations and repairs, including light fixtures, switches, receptacles, fuses, and circuit breakers.
• Assist in heating and cooling system repairs and plumbing installations and repairs.
• Perform general construction duties such as carpentry, painting, plastering, and drywall work.
• Review, process and file work orders, blueprints, logs, and time sheets; ensure safety in tool and equipment use.

Conocimientos

General maintenance

Vehicle operation

Educación

High school diploma

Herramientas

Vehicles

Power tools

Carpenter’s tools

Back hoes

Bobcats

Dump trucks

Leak detectors

Torches

Vacuum pumps

Descripción del empleo

Under general supervision, assists skilled craftsmen in performing a variety of building maintenance and repair duties in such area as carpentry, plumbing, electrical and HVAC. Reports to Supervisor III.

• Assists skilled craftsmen in performing a variety of building maintenance and repair duties in the areas of construction (carpentry, masonry, painting) electrical systems, plumbing, HVAC, etc.
• May assist electrical installations and repairs including such activities as installing and repairing light fixtures, switches, receptacles, fuses, and circuit breakers.
• May assist in the repair of heating and air conditioning systems.
• May assist in installations and repairs of plumbing systems.
• May perform general construction duties including carpentry, painting, plastering, concrete finishing, digging drainage ditches, erecting scaffolding, etc.
• May paint, scrape, prime and repair damaged sheetrock or plaster to be painted. May install sheetrock and wallpaper.
• Receives, reviews, processes, files and submits a variety of documents and reports including work orders, blueprints, mileage sheets, daily logs, time sheets, etc.
• Utilizes an assortment of types of machinery and equipment in the performance of daily tasks including vehicles, power tools, carpenter’s tools, back, hoes, bob cats, dump trucks, leak detectors, torches, vacuum pumps, etc. Exercises care and safety in the use of equipment and tools required to complete assigned tasks.
• Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as supervisor.

Has thorough knowledge of the methods, practices, and procedures of general maintenance and repair as they pertain to the specific duties of the position. Knows of industry standards and codes and is able to implement such into the daily completion of projects. Has the mathematical ability to handle required calculations. Has the ability to complete daily activities within assigned time frames. Is able to follow oral and written instructions in order to complete required tasks. Is knowledgeable in the methods and materials used in the Department. Is knowledgeable in the use of equipment, machines, tools, and toxic agents. Has the ability to perform required duties and responsibilities in adverse weather conditions such as heat, cold, wetness, and humidity; and in presence of potentially dangerous dusts, odors, toxic agents, noise, smoke, explosives, and electrical currents. Possesses comprehensive knowledge of trade terminology and principles. Is able to apply common sense understanding to perform tasks in a safe, effective, and timely manner. Has the ability to use independent judgment in routine and sometimes non-routine situations. Has the ability to utilize supervisory techniques in overseeing and directing activities of subordinates. Has the ability to offer training assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments a required. Has the ability to offer instruction and advice to subordinates regarding departmental policies, methods and regulations. Has comprehensive knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the department. Knows how to maintain effective relationships with personnel of other departments, professionals and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Knows how to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Has the ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency.

• High school education and one to two years of general maintenance experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge and abilities.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license and have a criminal background check and pass a drug test.
• The job may require a person to pull and back a long utility trailer with equipment behind a vehicle.