Building Maintenance Assistant

City of Charlotte • Charlotte, NC

6d • $24 - $26

About The Position

The Transit Amenity Worker will perform various job assignments associated with bus and light rail facilities.

Requirements

• Ability to read and write effectively to complete records and reports
• Mechanically inclined to perform technical maintenance projects.
• Ability to use universal and some specialized hand tools and/or equipment
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and computer-generated data from GIS/GPS systems.
• Verifiable high school diploma or GED
• Must possess a valid NC drivers license and be able to obtain a city driving permit
• Ability to lift and carry 75lbs.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
• Must be able to stand and walk on uneven surfaces.
• Must be able to work in inclement weather.

Responsibilities

• Performs routine inspections and maintenance of all bus stops, including the replacement of bus stop signs, posts, and schedules on shelters and stops
• Checks fuses and bulbs for correct lighting, secures loose shelter panels, performs paint touch-ups and repairs or replaces broken slats on benches.
• Maintains existing transit amenities to include: pressure cleaning of shelters and benches, and snow and ice removal during inclement weather.
• Removes, installs, and maintains transit amenity signs, posts, and schedules.
• Prepares and pours concrete; installs new signs and posts.
• Removes graffiti, stickers, and unauthorized signs and posters at all bus stops.
• Removes trash and debris at all bus stops, removes weeds and high grass, prunes obstructed brush or tree growth; performs visual checks on bus stop sites and reports any bus stop repairs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees