Maintenance Specialist

Government JobsPhoenix, AZ, US

22 days ago

Job type

Full-time

Job description

Maintenance Specialist

The Maintenance Specialist performs skilled labor in construction and maintenance activities on District flood control structures, committed to minimizing environmental impacts while enhancing the quality of life for residents living near them. In addition to providing flood protection, the Flood Control District offers attractive, multi-use amenities that blend with the desert surroundings, including hiking trails, bike pathways, and open space to be enjoyed by the residents of Maricopa County.

Flood Control? In a desert? Absolutely!

Though Maricopa County is in a desert, floods occur during two distinct rainy seasons the summer monsoon and winter frontal rains. Although the Flood Control District has made significant progress over the years, work remains to be done. Maricopa County continues to be one of the fastest-growing counties in the United States, with over 200 people moving here every day! Join our innovative team to help create a safer community for our ever-changing County!

We Require :

High school diploma or GED
Two years of experience using a variety of semi-skilled repair and trades tasks in a construction and maintenance environment
Must possess a valid Arizona Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a tanker endorsement
Must possess or have the ability to obtain a valid Pest Control Certification (Right of Way) from the Department of Agriculture within six months of hire
State and federal regulations require Maricopa County to conduct a pre-employment safety history investigation for all positions that require an applicant to possess a commercial driver's license (CDL). Maricopa County is also required to conduct a pre-employment safety history investigation for positions that directly impact commercial motor vehicle safety, but may not specifically require a valid CDL
This position requires a post-offer drug screen

We Also Value :

Three or more years of general maintenance experience

Experience working in the public sector

Experience in the operation of a variety of tools, equipment, and vehicles

Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and maps

Knowledge of landscape and roadway maintenance and repair methods, and materials

Knowledge of traffic laws and regulations involved in truck and equipment operations

Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions, and First Aid

Skill to safely and efficiently operate and maintain trucks and equipment in accordance with the standard

operating and safety procedures

Ability to follow written and verbal instructions

Job Contributions

Maintain Flood Control structures by performing carpentry, electrical, irrigation repair, installation, masonry, painting, pesticide application, plumbing, road repair, weed abatement, or welding work to construct or perform maintenance on all FCD structures and properties

Operate a variety of trucks, equipment, and hand tools in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures

Assist Field Supervisor in preparing daily activity, material / equipment usage, personnel reports, and ordering and picking up materials, supplies, and tools

Supervise maintenance crews in the absence of the Crew Leader or Field Supervisor

Perform other duties as assigned or required

Working Conditions

Exerting 50 - 100 pounds occasionally, 10 - 25 pounds frequently, or up to 10 - 20 pounds constantly

Incumbent may be subjected to extreme temperatures, wetness / humidity, respiratory hazards, and noise and vibration

Incumbent may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, workspace restrictions, intense noises, and travel

The work will occur in an office and field environment. While performing the duties and responsibilities, the employee may be exposed to loud noises, noxious odors, unsanitary conditions, chemicals, electricity, moving mechanical parts, varying weather conditions, and other related conditions and situations. The position is subject to atmospheric conditions : fumes, odors, dust, mists, gases, or poor ventilation

Machines, tools, Equipment, software, and hardware

The position generally conducts business out in the field utilizing various hand tools for numerous construction and maintenance duties, including shovels, rakes, pickaxes, brooms, and varying-sized electric and hand tools. Familiarization with four-wheel drive capabilities and self-recovery winching techniques will be needed from time to time.

Protective equipment required

Fieldwork will often be conducted in remote locations under potentially extreme weather environments. Attire for the position will be provided and maintained by Maricopa County and has the potential for General Construction and / or Field Inspection PPE required to perform duties daily. This includes but is not limited to safety-toe footwear, hard hats, high visibility vests, eye protection, and durable pants such as jeans

Selection Procedure

Only the most qualified candidates will be considered

Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications

Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile

Must pass a pre-employment background and / or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive

Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer.

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