Facilities and Trades Careers
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Consider a career solving problems to keep the City running smoothly.
Some of our positions
- Facilities technician I, II, coordinator
- Vehicle mechanic I, II
- Electrician
- Supervisory electrician
Skills for the job
- Desire to work mostly hands-on in buildings and grounds surrounding facilities
- Enjoy using equipment and tools in construction and repair
- Knowledge of basic building and grounds maintenance practices
- Operation of power tools
- Perform heavy, manual works under confined and uncomfortable conditions
- Understand and follow oral and written instructions
- Operate a computer and learn basic City computer applications
- Respond to emergencies on a 24-hour basis
- Handle high levels of stress due to heavy workload and frequent task prioritization changes
- Knowledge of gasoline and diesel engines for mechanic work
- Provide customer service to customers and staff
- May be required to lift heavy equipment and materials more than 50 pounds. May be required to work at heights more than 20 feet
Education
A high school diploma or GED-certificate. Trade or technical school, or additional experience in skilled trade areas (carpentry, plumbing, electrical, vehicle mechanic) may be required for certain positions.
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