Building Maintenance Specialist presso City of Jacksonville NC

About the Department

A Little About The City: Jacksonville has one of the youngest demographics in the US with a median age of 22.7 and an estimated population of 75-80,000. The City offers a great work/life balance. We are rich in history and deep in pride of our local military as demonstrated at Lejeune Memorial Gardens near Marine Corp Base Camp Lejeune and New River Air Station. Many of our military return and plant roots here because of the lifestyle and all that the City has to offer. Another reason people stay in Jacksonville... We are a Caring Community as stated in our City seal.

Jacksonville is a great place to work, live and play for you and your family. JacksonvilleNC.gov l VisitJacksonvilleNC.com

About the Division: Facilities Maintenance Services provide proactive maintenance, make repairs, coordinate renovations, and incorporate life-cycle management for all City facilities. As a Building Maintenance Specialist you will work alongside other maintenance professionals to ensure the City buildings are maintained to high level.

General Description: The Building Maintenance Specialist performs responsible skilled work in the maintenance, repair, modification, installation and construction of buildings and facilities; does related work as required. Work is performed under regular supervision.

Career & Growth Opportunity: This position is part of the City Wide Career Development and provides for non-competitive promotions from a Building Maintenance Specialist I to a Building Maintenance Specialist II to a Building Maintenance Specialist III, as you earn certifications and gain institutional knowledge, you will progress along this career track for your personal development and growth.

Position Duties

Performing building maintenance and repair work; remodeling buildings; performing preventative maintenance tasks.
(These are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.)

• Assists with electrical, carpentry, plumbing, lighting, masonry and related building maintenance work.
• Assists with building rooms and additions and remodeling existing rooms/buildings.
• Picks up and delivers materials to job site.
• Unstops commodes; repairs leaks; changes wax seals, flush valves and vacuum breaker.
• Changes light bulbs.
• Cleans and changes filters; checks belts on motors.
• Moves office furniture, computer paper; helps install computer wire.
• Performs related tasks as required.

Minimum Qualifications

Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school.

Possession of an appropriate driver's license valid in the State of North Carolina.

Other Qualifications

Some knowledge of the common practices, tools and terminology used in repairing and maintaining buildings; some knowledge of the use and characteristics of common building materials; general knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions associated with the work; skill in the use of tools and equipment; ability to work from sketches, drawings, plans or specifications; ability to follow oral and written instructions; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

Equal Employment Opportunity
 
The City of Jacksonville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, age, marital status, religion, or disabilities unrelated to the essential function of the position.

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