Trades/Field Services Worker

RPMGlobal; Clearwater, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

FRS retirement benefits

Deferred compensation programs

Wellness centers

Job summary

RPMGlobal is seeking a Trades/Field Service Worker at Clearwater Airport to support craftworkers in maintenance, construction, and repair tasks. The role involves assisting with plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and mechanical work, while maintaining safety and basic housekeeping across facilities.

The position requires 1 year of skilled trade experience (or a related diploma/certification), valid Florida driver’s license, and willingness to work varied schedules including emergencies.

Qualifications

• 1 year of skilled trade, craft, or maintenance experience in the direct line of work; or completion of a skilled trades school program with diploma or certification; or
• an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist Craftworkers to build, construct, renovate, repair, and maintain facilities, buildings, equipment, and machinery.
• Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures using carpenter’s tools and woodworking devices.
• Maintain areas around equipment and machinery in exterior/interior spaces.
• Assist with installing, maintaining, and repairing plumbing fixtures.
• Assist in constructing various structures using materials and related products.
• Assist Mechanics to operate and repair HVAC equipment.
• Perform light groundskeeping tasks and basic housekeeping.
• Assist in applying paints and finishes with various applicators.
• Assist in cleaning, repairing, and installing flooring materials.
• Enter payroll and work assignments using a personal computer.

Skills

Trade knowledge

Tool usage

Safety awareness

Math basics

PC skills

Education

Skilled trades diploma/certification

Tools

Forklift operation

Lifts operation

Power tools

Job description

Trades/Field Service Worker (Airport)

Location: 14700 Terminal Blvd., Clearwater, FL 33762

Schedule: Sunday - Thursday, 1:00 p.m. - 9:30 p.m. Emergency Response: Must be available to respond to emergency calls as needed.

***A 10-year criminal history records check will be completed to meet TSA requirements. A plea of guilty or adjudication withheld for a felony are considered convictions per TSA and will disqualify an individual from getting an Airport ID badge.***

Performs semi-skilled and/or trainee level work assisting one or more craft, trade, maintenance, facility, or other more experienced personnel in various maintenance, craft, trade, mechanical, and facility work assignments; assists with general support of semi-skilled tasks; cleans, performs laborer tasks, moves, hauls materials and supplies, and performs related semi-skilled work in coordination with the efforts of higher level employees.

Career Ladder Advancement

After three (3) or more years of experience in one or more of following trades; HVAC, Carpentry, Electrical, Drywall/Painting and Coatings, and Plumbing, plus documented skill competency in designated trade(s), the department may consider an employee for non-competitive promotion.

What Would You Do?

• Assists Craftworkers to build, construct, renovate, repair, and maintain facilities, buildings, equipment, and machinery.


• Constructs, erects, installs, and repairs structures and fixtures of wood, plywood, and wallboard using carpenter’s hand and power tools and fabricates and repairs wooden cabinets and furniture using various hand tools and woodworking machines and devices.


• Maintains areas around, under, & above Equipment, machinery in exterior/interior spaces.


• Assists Craftworkers to install, maintain, & repair pipes, valves, faucets, sinks, & other plumbing fixtures.


• Assists Craftworkers to maintain, repair, & construct a variety of structures using a range of construction materials & related product.


• Assists Mechanics to operate & repair heating, refrigeration, & air conditioning equipment.


• Assists with light groundskeeping tasks such as push mowing, parking lot sweeping, & signage maintenance using hand tools & small gas-powered equipment.


• Assists Craftworkers to mix, match, and apply paints, stains, & other finishes using spray/powered applicators, rollers, brushes, & pads.


• Cleans, repairs, & installs carpeting or other flooring materials.


• Uses personal computer to enter payroll, receive work assignments, Pinellas County personnel communications, updates, & alerts.


• Assists in the routine repair & maintenance of machines, conveyor systems, tools, & equipment.


• Performs grounds maintenance & general housekeeping tasks.


• Performs other related job duties as assigned

What Do You Need To Know?

• One (1) year of skilled trade, craft, or maintenance experience in the direct line of work; or completion of a skilled trades vocational or technical skilled trades school program with a diploma or certification in the direct line of work or related field; or


• An equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.

Additional Requirements

• Possession and maintenance of a valid State of Florida Driver's License upon hire with eligibility based upon evaluation of a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) driving report.


• Assignment to work a variety of work schedules including compulsory work periods in special, emergency, and/or disaster situations.


• Ability to operate powered lifting equipment such as: forklift and personnel lifts.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools, and practices in building, electrical, and mechanical work.


• Knowledge of hazards and safety measures associated with crafts, trades, and facilities work.


• Knowledge of janitorial materials and equipment.


• Skill in using a variety of hand tools, machines, and equipment for construction and facility repair work.


• Ability to work from oral or written instructions, basic diagrams, and sketches.


• Ability to complete simple math and maintain basic records.


• Ability to detect unsafe conditions or hazards in pedestrian areas, make corrective repairs or adjustments, or inform superiors.


• Ability to operate a personal computer and other electronic equipment to enter and retrieve information and monitor work performed.

Our benefits rank among the top in the area!

• Looking for a strong retirement? We have you covered as members of the Florida Retirement System (FRS) with investment and pension options.


• We have deferred compensation programs and wellness centers to name a few perks. Check out these and more!

Want To Learn More?

Please review the full classification description with the Physical/Mental Demands and Working Conditions at the below link.

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