Maintenance Worker 3 Union - Facilities Maintenance

Monroe County; Florida; Hybrid; USD 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Monroe County is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform repairs and routine maintenance on county facilities and grounds. The role includes planning work, procuring materials, operating and maintaining tools, and assisting with furniture moves, events, and special projects.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED, at least 3 years of related experience, and a valid Florida Driver’s License. The worker must follow safety practices, complete paperwork accurately, and participate in

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Three (3) years minimum of prior related work experience.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License.
• Ability to work from a general outline of duties and responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Analyzes work order requests and develops a cost-effective and efficient plan to complete the job.
• Provides a list of materials with prices to obtain purchase orders and complete paperwork.
• Purchases materials with purchase orders and transports them to the job site.
• Checks and maintains tools and equipment for safe operation.
• Operates and maintains lawnmowers, tractors, trucks, hand tools, etc.
• Prunes trees and bushes, operates a weed eater, and mows grass.
• Performs furniture and office relocations and assists with setup for events.
• Completes appropriate paperwork and adheres to safety procedures.

Skills

Algebra & statistics understanding

Heavy equipment operation

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment (bulldozers, cranes, graders)

Job description

Join a workforce where innovation and teamwork provide support to the community and citizens of Monroe County.**Compensation:**$22.99 - $35.63**Job Description:**The primary function of this position is to perform all related repairs and/or maintenance to County facilities and grounds.**ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS*** Analyzes work order requests and develops a cost-effective and efficient plan in order to complete the job.* Provides a list of materials with prices in order to obtain purchase orders and complete paperwork.* Purchases materials with purchase orders and transports them to the job site location.* Checks and maintains tools and equipment periodically in order to ensure proper operation and safety.* Operates and maintains tools and machinery: lawnmowers, tractors, trucks, hand tools, etc.* Prunes trees and bushes, operates a weed eater, and mows grass.* Operates a leaf blower and picks up trash daily to ensure the grounds are safe and clean.* Performs furniture and office relocations.* Assists with furniture disassembly and reassembly.setup* Assists with voting machine and ramp delivery, set up, and disassembly* Assists with setting up the use of buildings and grounds for special events.* Completes appropriate paperwork in the performance of daily duties.* Keeps work area clean and organized, and uses safety cones and signage when required.* Attends required training and safety meetings and uses appropriate safety equipment.* Responsible for personally knowing and following the County’s Personnel Policies and Procedures, Administrative Instructions, Department Operating Procedures, and applicable Statutes and Regulations. Responsible for ensuring others also adhere to these standards.* Performs other related job duties as assigned.* In the event of special, emergency, or disaster situations, employee may be required to work schedules other than those for which they are regularly scheduled in any capacity deemed appropriate.**QUALIFICATIONS****Education and Experience:**High School Diploma or GED. Three (3 )years minimum of prior related work experience.**Special Qualifications:**Valid Florida Driver’s License.**Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:*** Ability to work from a general outline of duties and responsibilities.* Ability to perform technical or trades-based work that requires a solid understanding of basic algebra and statistics, OR the use of heavy equipment. Some of the tasks performed include participating in data collection and detailed analysis; reporting on the accomplishment of specific departmental goals and tasks; OR operating or repairing heavy equipment (bulldozers, cranes, graders).* Ability to make decisions that govern own activities as well as others.* Ability to work with less than ten co-workers who are mostly engaged in the same activities.**PHYSICAL DEMANDS**The work is heavy and requires exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:* Balancing: Maintaining body equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching on narrow, slippery, or erratically moving surfaces. The amount of balancing exceeds that needed for ordinary locomotion and maintenance of body equilibrium.* Climbing: Ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Body agility is emphasized.* Crawling: Moving about on hands and knees or hands and feet.* Crouching: Bending the body downward and forward by bending leg and spine.* Feeling: Perceiving attributes of objects, such as size, shape, temperature, or texture by touching with skin, particularly that of fingertips.* Grasping: Applying pressure to an object with the fingers and palm.* Handling: Picking, holding, or otherwise working, primarily with the whole hand.* Hearing: Perceiving the nature of sounds at normal speaking levels with or without correction. Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, and to make the discrimination in sound.* Kneeling: Bending legs at knee to come to a rest on knee or knees.* Lifting: Raising objects from a lower to a higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires substantial use of upper extremities and back muscles.* Manual Dexterity: Picking, pinching, typing, or otherwise working, primarily with fingers rather than with the whole hand as in handling.* Mental Acuity: Ability to make rational decisions through sound logic and deductive processes.* Pulling: Using upper extremities to exert force in order to draw, haul, or tug objects in a sustained motion.* Pushing: Using upper extremities to press against something with steady force in order to thrust forward, downward, or outward.* Reaching: Extending hand(s) and arm(s) in any direction.* Repetitive Motion: Substantial movements (motions) of the wrist, hands, and/or fingers.* Speaking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, including the ability to convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately and concisely.* Standing: Particularly for sustained periods of time.* Stooping: Bending body downward and forward by bending spine at the waist. Occurs to a considerable degree and requires full motion of the lower extremities and back muscles.* Talking: Expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word, including those activities in which they must convey detailed or important spoken instructions to other workers accurately, loudly, or quickly.* Visual Acuity: Have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a computer terminal; and/or extensive reading.* Walking: Moving about on foot to accomplish tasks, particularly for long distances or moving from one work site to another.**WORK ENVIRONMENT**Work is performed in a dynamic environment that requires sensitivity and responsiveness to changes that include goals, priorities, and needs of the organization and position.***Monroe County has the right to revise this job description at any time.*** ***This description does not represent in any way a contract of employment.*****Equal Opportunity Employer: Monroe County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, gender, religion, age, disability, or military service in employment or the provision of services.***Empleador de Igualdad de Oportunidades: El Condado de Monroe no discrimina por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional,* género, *religión, edad, discapacidad o servicio militar en el empleo o la prestación de servicios.***Veterans Preference according to Florida State Statute 295.07: Certain service members and veterans, and the spouses and family members of the servicemembers and veterans, receive preference and priority in employment by the state and are encouraged to apply for the positions being filled.** *Preferencia* *de Veteranos de acuerdo con el Estatuto del Estado de Florida 295.07: Ciertos miembros del servicio y veteranos, y los cónyuges y familiares de los miembros del servicio y veteranos, reciben preferencia y prioridad en el empleo por parte del estado y se les alienta a solicitar los puestos que se están llenando.*