This is a Maintenance Mechanic III or II civil service position in our Buildings and Grounds department that works to maintain in our town parks and all town buildings. This is a semi-skilled position involving a variety of building, installation, snow removal, grounds maintenance, maintenance and repair work of a routine nature. Employees assist with or perform skilled activities in a variety of building, installation, maintenance and repair tasks in one or more of the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades after receiving detailed instructions. The employee works under the general supervision of a Maintenance Mechanic II or other higher level staff member. Shift is scheduled for 6:00am- 2:30pm M-F. May be required to work on-call at other times as need arises including during snow removal needs.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO
Performs semi-skilled work or assists a skilled worker with maintenance and the repair in one or more of the mechanical or construction trades, such as masonry, carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting, welding, automotive repair, sewage facilities, furniture and other mechanical operations; Performs grounds maintenance work such as fence installation and repair, sign fabrication and repair, equipment (including athletic) repair, lawn cutting and maintenance (such as trimming, planting, weeding) and ice and snow treatment and removal. Assists with the installation and repair of electrical fixtures, equipment, and wiring systems; Assists with the installation and repair of general plumbing equipment and systems including, but not limited to, faucets, toilet fixtures, and drinking fountains; Assists with the installation, maintenance, repair and rebuilding of sewer and water distribution systems; Performs steam fitting, forging, welding, sheet metal fabrication and/or machine shop work; Mixes plaster & concrete and assists in laying bricks, plastering walls, finishing concrete work, and related masonry work; Installs and performs routine repairs of carpets, floors, ceilings, insulating materials, roofs, gutter systems, weather stripping, paneling, shelves, doors, windows and other parts of buildings; Assembles, installs, repairs, rebuilds, and refinishes furniture, cabinets, stairs, and other wood products, equipment and structures; Performs simple maintenance and mechanical repairs on automobiles, trucks, tractors, and other mechanical and motorized equipment and tools; Operates automobiles, trucks, air compressors, riding/push lawnmowers, weed trimmer, snowplows, and other motorized equipment; Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties.
KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
Good knowledge of the common practices, tools, terminology and safety precautions of one or more of the electrical, mechanical or construction trades; ability to work from plans, specifications and rough sketches; ability to follow oral and written instructions; skill in one or more of the basic mechanical and building trades; ability to operate hand and power tools and perform manual labor; ability to work under direct supervision; ability to establish good working relationships with others; ability to work in all weather conditions; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Required Qualifications High School graduation or GED Minimum of 6 months of work experience as a worker in one or more of the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades. Graduation from a technical high school or trade school with a major in the electrical, mechanical or construction trades preferred. Valid NYS driver's license required. Must be legally eligible to work in the US. Able to meet the physical demands of the job, including standing, bending, pulling, pushing, climbing, and lifting at least 50 pounds. Able to operate hand and power tools. Mechanical, electrical and operation of small & medium equipment experience preferred. Apply online or paper applications are also available from the Receptionist at Ogden Community Center, 269 Ogden Center Rd.,
Spencerport Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.71 - $23.18 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Experience:
electrical, mechanical or other trade: 1 year (Preferred) construction trade: 1 year (Preferred) lawn/grounds maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)