Multi-Trades Worker - Tier 2 (Library Services)

Job Overview

A Multi Trades Worker performs entry-level to journey-level work in one or more building trades (such as plumbing, electrical, masonry/finisher, painting, roofing, and welding) and involve the maintenance, repair, alteration, and construction of fixtures, equipment, and facilities.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this position will have excellent customer service skills and initiatives, an intermediate skill level in computer proficiency and familiarity working with an integrated database, attention to detail and accuracy, ability to work independently as well as an effective team member, strong work ethic, and the ability to prioritize multiple tasks and follow through in a timely manner. 

The ideal candidate will have 3 years of experience in 2 or more of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, painting, or other skilled trades; or will be a former or current Hillsborough County employee with at least 2 years of experience as a Multi-Trades Worker I.

Starting Salary

$36,108 - $46,945

Benefits

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Core Competencies

• Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
• Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
• Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
• Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.

Duties and Responsibilities

Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.

• Repairs and adjusts plumbing, water lines, electrical wiring and equipment, plastering, furniture, shelves, doors, windows, and machines of various kinds.
• Participates in the erection of small structures and the more complex alteration, repair and maintenance of plumbing, electric, and water systems and/or fixtures, brick, cement, HVAC, and carpentry work.
• Paints interiors and exteriors of buildings.
• Performs electric and acetylene welding, brazing, and fabrication.
• Operates power equipment to include lathes, drill presses, threading machines, air compressors and gas operated saws.
• Maintains and tracks inventory valued up to $10,000.
• Uses Computerized Maintenance Management System to keep daily records and logs on operating conditions and mechanical equipment repairs.
• Troubleshoots building system related issues using volt/ohm meter, infrared camera, and other related equipment.
• May supervise assigned laborers and trades helpers in maintenance work.
• May operate medium to heavy motorized equipment.
• Drives a vehicle to and from work sites.
• Cleans work site upon work completion.
• Performs other related duties as required.

Job Specifications

• Knowledge of procedures and techniques used in two or more construction trades.
• Knowledge of the construction and maintenance of various types of buildings and facilities.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and safety equipment. 
• Skill in the use of hand and electrical/gas operated tools and equipment used in building and construction.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
• Ability to work effectively with others.
• Ability to prioritize work.
• Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.
• Ability to proof own work and work of others.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
• Ability to work effectively with others.

Physical Requirements

• The work is performed in an environment where various types of chemicals are used.
• Required to work in outside in all types of weather.
• Must be able to safely use hand and power tools.
• Must be able to lift and carry equipment and tools.