Grounds and Facilities Maintenance Technician
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Clarksville, TN, USA
Posted 6+ months ago
Description
- CLASS SUMMARY:
This is the third of seven levels in the Grounds and Facility Maintenance series. Incumbents maintain assigned buildings and grounds. Responsibilities may include cleaning assigned facilities; maintaining landscaping; operating heavy equipment; setting up for meetings and events; touching up paint; replacing light bulbs, filters, and similar items; performing minor repairs to plumbing and electrical systems; performing rough carpentry and minor welding; installing small electrical appliances and furniture; and securing buildings.***PLEASE NOTE: KNOWLEDGE IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING IS PREFERRED: HVAC, PLUMBING, ELECTRICAL, HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATION, WELDING, AND/OR CARPENTRY. THIS POSITION IS ONLY OPEN TO CURRENT CITY OF CLARKSVILLE PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT EMPLOYEES WHO HAVE BEEN IN THEIR CURRENT POSITION FOR AT LEAST SIX MONTHS. NO OTHER APPLICATIONS WILL BE CONSIDERED.*** Example of Duties
- TYPICAL CLASS ESSENTIAL DUTIES: (These duties are a representative sample; position assignments may vary.)
- Repairs and maintains non-mechanical/electrical building systems and/or structures which includes replacing parts, repairing fixtures, and performing related duties.
- Paints interior and exterior surfaces; cleans and repairs surfaces; applies paint products.
- Sets up chairs and tables for events, assembles event structures, and performs related duties.
- Inspects systems, equipment, and/or structures and ensures safety requirements are met. Secures, locks, and opens buildings as necessary. Cleans and maintains assigned facilities.
- Prepares logs and operational records.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
Typical Qualifications
- TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE (positions in this class typically require):
High School Diploma or equivalent (G.E.D.) and one year custodial experience; or, an equivalent combination of education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above. Supplemental Information
- LICENSING REQUIREMENTS (positions in this class typically require):
Licensing Requirements:- Driver's License.
KNOWLEDGE (position requirements at entry):
Knowledge of:- Grounds and facilities maintenance principles and practices;
- Applicable system and structure repair techniques;
- Painting materials and techniques;
- Applicable equipment, materials, and tools used in grounds maintenance activities;
- Applicable standards and regulations;
- Recordkeeping principles;
- Safe work practices.
SKILLS (position requirements at entry):
Skill in:- Maintaining grounds and facilities;
- Operating and maintaining applicable grounds maintenance equipment and tools;
- Cleaning, painting, and repairing surfaces and structures;
- Inspecting facilities, equipment, and other structures;
- Identifying and repairing/replacing unsafe equipment;
- Maintaining records;
- Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with subordinates, coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Positions in this class typically require: climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, and chemicals.
NOTE:
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.