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This is a skilled position responsible for efficient and workmanlike performance of a variety of building, installation, maintenance, and repair tasks in one or more of the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades, such as carpentry, plumbing, painting, electrical repair, welding, sheet metal work, auto mechanics, masonry, sewage facilities maintenance, and municipal water distribution systems.

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES :

+ Performs a wide variety of tasks of ordinary difficulty relating to the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades;

+ Installs, maintains, repairs, replaces, and rebuilds electrical fixtures, equipment, and wiring systems;

+ Installs, maintains, repairs, replaces, and rebuilds plumbing equipment and systems, including, but not limited to, faucets, toilet fixtures, and drinking fountains;

+ Installs, maintains, repairs, and rebuilds sewer and municipal water distribution systems;

+ Performs steam fitting, forging, welding, sheet metal fabricating, or machine shop activities;

+ Mixes plaster and concrete and is responsible for laying bricks and blocks, plastering walls, finishing concrete work, stone cutting, and related masonry work;

+ Installs and performs routine repairs of carpets, floors, ceilings, insulating materials, roofs, gutter systems, weather stripping, paneling, shelves, doors, windows, and other parts of buildings;

+ Makes, assembles, installs, repairs, maintains, rebuilds, and refinishes furniture, floors, doors, walls, cabinets, stairs, and other wood products, equipment, and structures;

+ Prepares, paints, and/or refinishes wood, metal, and other surfaces;

+ Installs, maintains, and/or repairs upholstery, glass, clocks, meters, and other miscellaneous items;

+ Oils and greases equipment such as air compressors, air hoists, and performs necessary repair work;

+ Operates automobiles, trucks, air compressors, snowplows, and other motorized equipment;

+ Performs grounds maintenance work such as ice and snow treatment and removal;

Job Qualifications

REQUIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

+ Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma, plus one (1) year of experience as a skilled worker in one or more of the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades.

SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:

+ Good knowledge of the common practices, tools, terminology, and safety precautions of one or more of the electrical, mechanical, or construction trades;

+ ability to work from plans, specifications, and rough sketches; ability to follow oral and written instructions;

+ skill in one or more of the electrical, mechanical, and construction trades;

+ ability to operate hand and power tools and perform manual labor;

+ ability to establish good working relationships with others;

+ ability to work in all weather conditions;

+ good judgment;

+ physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position

Civil Service Title: Maintenance Mechanic II

Job Number: MMII