Senior Tradesworker Print (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/ashevillenc/jobs/newprint/4574383) Apply Senior Tradesworker Salary$24.76 HourlyLocation Asheville, NCJob TypeFull TimeJob Number2024-01297DepartmentParks & RecreationDivisionAsset ManagementOpening Date07/10/2024Closing Date7/26/2024 5:00 PM Eastern
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SummaryAbout Our OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Senior Tradesworker to join our team in the Parks and Recreation Department, Asset Management Division. The purpose of this classification is to provide lead guidance, direction, and training to assigned staff performing technical trades work in the maintenance, repair, and construction of City-owned buildings, facilities, and parks, and to perform complex maintenance, repair, and construction tasks.What you'll be doing:
Leads and coordinates daily work activities of assigned co-workers.
Performs complex technical trades work in the maintenance, repair and/or construction of City buildings, facilities, and/or parks and related mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and other equipment: performs preventative maintenance, emergency repairs, and planned projects, as assigned.
Ensures that operation, construction, and maintenance of buildings, equipment, and systems are in compliance with applicable laws, codes, regulations, and standards.
Determines materials needed to complete projects.
Operates and maintains a variety of equipment, tools, and supplies to complete essential functions, such as motor vehicles various drills, sanders, wrenches, saws, power washers, sand blasters, painting tools and equipment, volt meters and other electrical repair equipment, augers, and other power and hand tools.: cleans, stores, and maintains assigned equipment, tools, and supplies; and notifies supervisor of needed repairs or replacements.
Benefits:About You:We know your time is valuable. Applicants who meet the following minimum requirements or have comparable experience and/or education will be considered:
Associate degree in Construction, Facilities Maintenance, or a related field preferred; supplemented by three years of experience in construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
Specific License or Certification Required:
Must possess and maintain a valid North Carolina driver’s license.
Must obtain Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPS) Certification within 6 months of hire.
Must obtain OSHA 30 within 6 months of hire.
Must obtain Trenching and Shoring certification within 6 months of hire.
Applicants with equivalent experience and/or education may be consideredPersons of all genders and races are encouraged to apply. Hiring Rate: $24.76 per hourSchedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm, nights/weekends as neededAbout UsThe City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status.The City of Asheville is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, the City will provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities and encourages both prospective and current employees to discuss potential accommodations with the employer. To view our comprehensive benefits package, click here (https://www.ashevillenc.gov/department/human-resources/compensation-and-benefits/) .01 Do you have a valid driver's license?
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Do you have an Associate degree in Construction, Facilities Maintenance, or a related field?
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Do you have three years of experience in construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC systems?
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AgencyCity of AshevilleAddressCity of Asheville PO Box 7148 Asheville, North Carolina, 28802 Phone828-259-5690 - Apply Online! - EOE Websitehttp://www.ashevillenc.gov/jobs
