Maintenance Worker – Facilities Position Available In Lee, Alabama

Maintenance Worker – Facilities

Salary
$21.96 – $25.91 Hourly
Location Auburn, AL
Job Type
Regular Full-time
Job Number
01118
Department
PSPWFac
Opening Date
04/02/2025
Closing Date
5/2/2025 11:59 PM Central
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform the essential job functions satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary job functions herein described. Since every duty associated with this position may not be described herein, employees may be required to perform duties not specifically spelled out in the job description, but which may be reasonably considered to be incidental in the performing of their duties just as though they were actually written out in this job description.

MAINTENANCE WORKER-FACILITIES

Department:

Public Works

Pay Grade:

107

FLSA Status:

Non-Exempt Personnel Status:

Regular Full-Time

JOB SUMMARY

This position is responsible for the maintenance of the City of Auburn’s facilities. This position reports to the Facilities Maintenance Coordinator.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

Performs troubleshooting and maintenance duties related to facilities maintenance.
Performs grounds maintenance duties.
Performs minor repair and maintenance duties related to plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
Performs cleaning duties at city facilities.
Performs facilities maintenance duties through use of various tools and equipment.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.

AGENCY-WIDE COMPETENCIES

Professional Excellence
Sense of responsibility and commitment; ability to meet expectations; quality of work output; willingness to admit and correct mistakes.
Communication
Ability to express oneself clearly, credibly, and respectfully in an appropriate tone; quality of judgment exercised in what information should be communicated; ability to adjust to different communication styles.
Teamwork
Commitment to team activities; placing value of team success over personal recognition; altruism; impact on team success; willingness to fulfill a variety of roles.
Engagement
Initiative exercised in solving problems; willingness to take on new responsibilities; acting on opportunities and presenting ideas; modeling a positive attitude and resilience; volunteering for group work; praising work of the City and coworkers; demonstrating pride in public service.
Public Service
Views citizens as a priority; demonstrates ethical, trustworthy behavior, stands as an example of servant leadership; maintains trust of the Auburn citizens.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience:

High school diploma or equivalent; one (1) to two (2) years’ experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Special Qualifications:

Possession of or ability to obtain a valid Alabama Class B Commercial Driver’s License within six months of employment. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a Class C UST Operator Certificate.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Knowledge of City and department policies and procedures. Knowledge of the repair and maintenance of plumbing and electrical systems.
Knowledge of carpentry, masonry, and painting.
Knowledge of relevant safety regulations, practices and procedures used in equipment and facilities maintenance.
Knowledge of local government operations, policies and plans, and modern office practices and procedures.
Skill in operating a wide variety of hand tools and specialized equipment.
Skill in performing basic mathematical calculations, such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and percentages.
Skill in decision-making and problem-solving.
Skill in effective communication, both orally and in writing.
Ability to meet and deal with employees and the public in an effective and courteous manner.
Ability to get along with others, and work effectively with the public and co-workers.
Ability to deal with confidential and sensitive matters.
Ability to work independently, work well with others, and manage time effectively.