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Brevard County

Maintenance Worker - Extension Services

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A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.

$33,935 / year median in Florida

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Maintenance Worker•Extension Services Brevard County United States, Florida, Cocoa Aug 24, 2026
Department:
UF/Brevard County Extension Services Off Organizational Unit:
Agriculture and Extension Service Position Type:
Permanent Full Time/Part Time:
Full Time Open Until Filled. $17.52 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Central Area/Cocoa/UF/IFAS Brevard Extension Office. Work schedule is Monday through Friday, 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM and may include morning hours and weekends as needed. Performs entry level service work maintaining and making simple repairs to County grounds, buildings, and Extension Service facilities.
REQUIREMENTS
No formal training or experience required. Experience in the safe and efficient use of hand and power-operated equipment is preferred.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. The applicant will be disqualified from further consideration for the position if a Level 1 criminal background investigation, performed in accordance with Brevard County Administrative Order 5 (AO-5), discloses the applicant has disqualifying convictions (as defined in AO-5). In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster, which may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST
(With or without reasonable accommodations)
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS
The employee must be able to:
LIFT:
50 lbs. or more
CARRY:
50 lbs. or more
PUSH:
50 lbs. or more
PULL:
50 lbs. or more In an eight hour day, the employee may have to:
STAND:
5•8 hours
WALK:
3•5 hours
SIT:
3•5 hours
DRIVE:
3•5 hours The employee must repetitively perform: Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring); Pulling; Pushing; Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver) The employee must be able to: Bend; Balance; Climb; Crawl; Dig; Jump; Kneel; Reach; Run; Smell; Stoop The employee must have: Color Perception; Good distant vision; Good hearing; Good near vision; Good speech; Use of both eyes Other necessary physical activities/traits
N/A WORKING CONDITIONS
Working conditionsthat will apply to the employee: At heights above/below ground level; Below ground level (ditches, tunnels, etc.; In cold; In dampness or chilly conditions; In heat; In high humidity; In or with dusty conditions; In or with moving objects or vehicles; In or with noisy conditions; On or with ladders or scaffolding; On slippery or uneven walking surfaces; Work alone; Work inside; Work outside Other working conditions: N/A