JOB
Graduation from high school, vocational school, or equivalent and two years of experience in journeyman level carpentry and/or painting, electrical, plumbing, HVAC systems or any equivalent combination of related training and experience. Applicants within six months of meeting the education/experience requirement may be considered for trainee status.A valid Florida Driver License is required and a Motor Vehicle Record that meets the requirements of Alachua County policy #6-7; Motor Vehicle Records will be reviewed prior to employment. If in the past 24-month period, the record shows more than 3 moving traffic infractions or three (3) or more at fault motor vehicle accidents (or combination of both and /or a conviction/pending charge for driving under the influence) or is in violation of any standard mandated by Federal or State Law or Regulation, the minimum qualifications are not met for the position.Successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen & physical examination and successful completion of all applicable background checks pre-hire and ongoing are required.Requires the successful completion of a Level 2 criminal history background investigation prior to employment including finger printing and compliance with Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) requirements throughout the term of employment.CPR and First Aid certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required (Training will be provided).Certified Pool Operator (CPO) certification must be obtained within six (6) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required.Certified Playground Safety Inspector (CPSI) must be obtained within twelve (12) months of employment in this classification and maintained as required.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This is skilled tradesman-level work providing building/grounds maintenance, including air conditioning and heating, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, concrete, painting, mowing, landscaping, and aquatic facility maintenance at Alachua County Parks. An employee assigned to this classification is responsible for ensuring all Alachua County buildings, grounds, and facilities are safe and sanitary by performing day-to-day upkeep and maintenance. Reporting to on-site after-hours emergencies within one (1) hour is required. Work is performed under the direction of a higher-level supervisor and is reviewed through conferences, reports, and observation of results obtained.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The work schedule is Monday through Thursday, consisting of four 10-hour day shifts, and the employee will be expected to respond to after-hours emergencies.Based on the department's needs, the work schedule may change.