Jefferson County, TX is Hiring an Utility Maintenance Worker Near Beaumont, TX
Salary: $18.49 Hourly
Location : Beaumont, TX
Job Type: Full-Time
Department: Maintenance - Beaumont
Opening Date: 05/06/2024
FLSA: Non-Exempt
Description
Summary: Performs general building and equipment maintenance work and assists with general custodial duties; makes pickups and deliveries.
Duties & Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions: Assists with general maintenance and repair of courthouse complex buildings and equipment; tasks may include but are not limited to: air conditioning and electrical work, plumbing, carpentry, painting; assists with general custodial and housekeeping tasks; moves furniture; changes light bulbs; makes deliveries for Printing, Data Processing, Purchasing Departments; delivers copy paper; assists with loading/unloading at Shipping and Receiving docks; picks up mail at the Post Office; picks up parts and supplies; answers department telephone; takes service requests and reports; checks building status on computer printout; may perform security duties, i.e. checks locks, buildings, and equipment at assigned hours, opens/closes buildings, etc.; checks computer printout of systems status. Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of this position.
Other Job Functions : Performs other job related duties, as directed.
NOTE: The above describes the general nature and level of work being performed by employees holding this position. This is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities required nor are all duties listed necessarily performed by any one employee so classified.
Education & Experience
Education & Experience: High school graduate or GED and two years of experience in skilled facility maintenance work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Texas Motor Vehicle Operator's License.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities: Knowledge of: tools, equipment, methods, and materials used in public works and facility construction, maintenance, and repair activities; practices followed in the care and safe operation of power tools, motorized equipment and power tools; precautions necessary to work safely around mechanized equipment; basic air conditioning, carpentry, electrical, painting, and plumbing tasks. Skill in: the safe use of common hand tools and light power equipment; performing manual labor for protracted periods of time; understanding and complying with oral and written instructions; working effectively with others on a team or crew.
Jefferson County is an equal opportunity employer. The County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status (disabled), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or political affiliation in employment or the provision of services. To request a reasonable accommodation or other assistance, contact a Human Resources representative at (409) 839-2391, or for the hearing impaired, through RELAY Texas at 1-800-735-2989 or mail your request to 1225 Pearl St., Suite 201 Beaumont, Texas 77701.
We offer a complete benefits package to all full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, prescription drug coverage, Employee Assistance Program, holidays, vacation, sick leave, and personal leave, and use of the Employee Health Clinic.
For more information, please visit our benefits page at https://co.jefferson.tx.us/riskman/Benefits
Job Summary