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Building Maintenance/Utility Worker

City of Mason City
Mason, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026 CLOSED ON 10/29/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Maintenance/Utility Worker position at City of Mason City?

Help keep the Mason City Police Department running smoothly. We’re hiring a Building Maintenance/Utility Worker to maintain our buildings, grounds, and vehicles to support our daily operations. From making repairs to keeping facilities clean and equipment ready, your work will play an essential role behind the scenes.

Duties:
  • Perform cleaning and custodial duties at the Police Station and Animal Shelter, including floors, windows, restrooms, offices, hallways, and garage areas. 

  • Maintain facility grounds through mowing, raking, trimming bushes, litter removal, snow removal, and sanding walks and driveways. 

  • Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on department vehicles, maintain service records, and coordinate transportation for outside repairs. 

  • Properly handle and store department firearms when necessary during outside equipment repairs.

  • Perform routine maintenance on heating, air conditioning, and emergency generator systems, along with authorized minor building repairs.

  • Monitor onsite fuel supplies, maintain fuel pump and safety systems, and assist with regulatory compliance.

  • Coordinate required inspections for building systems, fuel tanks, elevators, fire protection equipment, and generators.

  • Restock supplies and transport equipment, radar trailers, large evidence items, and other property as directed.

  • Complete basic computerized records entry and keep supervisors informed of facility and vehicle maintenance needs.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Two years of relevant experience.
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
  • College level coursework from a recognized accredited institution in specialized course work such as maintenance, HVAC, plumbing, and construction is strongly desired.
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS
  • This is a Civil Service position and following receipt of an application candidates will be notified of the next steps in the hiring process.
  • Must possess a valid driver's license or obtain one within 30 days and meet the City's driving record requirements.
  • No felony convictions or other disqualifying criminal or civil record.
  • Must successfully pass a background check and criminal history fingerprint check.
  • Must be capable of becoming an Iowa DNR Class A & B Certified Owner/Operator for underground storage tanks.

Applications will be accepted until 4:30pm, October 29th, 2026
Equal Opportunity Employer

Salary : $57,533

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