Senior Trades Worker - Maintenance

St. Johns River Water Management District
Palm Bay, FL
Job Description
Role Overview

The Senior Trades Worker performs trade work, such as carpentry, electrical, painting, and plumbing, at the Palm Bay Service Center, Geneva Field Station, and associated District facilities. The role involves responding to facilities requests, performing cleaning duties, and maintaining a computerized maintenance management system. The worker also conducts facility, safety, and health inspections and assists the Facilities Program Manager with annual planning and budgeting.

What You Will Do

Performs minor construction, preventative and routine maintenance activities, and responds to facilities requests. Maintains a computerized maintenance management system and recommends repairs and maintenance projects. Conducts facility, safety, and health inspections and assists with annual planning and budgeting.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate has knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment for construction, maintenance, and repair. They should be able to work independently and communicate effectively with supervisors, employees, and contractors. The role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or G.E.D.
  • Four years of experience in the trade assigned
  • Valid State of Florida Driver's License

Benefits

  • Florida Retirement System
  • Health and dental insurance
  • Life and long-term disability insurance
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid leave and holidays
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Wellness program
  • Eligibility for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program
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