Multi-Skilled Facilities Technician

City of Mesquite; Mesquite (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Mesquite is seeking a Facilities Maintenance worker to perform general repairs and construction on City buildings and fixtures. You will work across carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC duties, and help maintain facilities, equipment, and safety systems.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, six months in building trades, a valid driver’s license, and relevant trade certifications within 12 months. On-site schedule with on-call duties may apply.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Six (6) months of experience in one or more building maintenance trades.
• Valid driver's license required.
• Certification in electrical, plumbing, air conditioning or locksmithing within 12 months of employment.
• Aerial lift and forklift certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform general repairs, alterations and construction to City buildings and fixtures.
• Carry out carpentry, electrical, plumbing, HVAC and mechanical repair work.
• Inspect facilities to determine maintenance needs and estimate required materials.
• Read diagrams/blueprints and work with outside contractors when needed.
• Operate and maintain a range of hand and power tools safely.
• Maintain and balance exterior ponds and fire safety systems.
• Follow safety policies and report hazards to supervisor.
• Support on-call duty as assigned.

Skills

General maintenance

Carpentry

Electrical work

Plumbing

HVAC

Locksmithing

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Aerial lift certification

Forklift certification

Job description

City of Mesquite is seeking a Facilities Maintenance worker to perform general repairs and construction on City buildings and fixtures. You will work across carpentry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC duties, and help maintain facilities, equipment, and safety systems.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED, six months in building trades, a valid driver’s license, and relevant trade certifications within 12 months. On-site schedule with on-call duties may apply.