Temporary - Facilities Maintenance Assistant

State of IowaState of Iowa - See Job Description, IA
Onsite

About The Position

The Iowa Department of Transportation is hiring temporary full-time Facilities Maintenance Assistants to help keep Iowa’s rest areas, welcome centers, weigh stations, and parking sites safe, clean, and running smoothly. This is a hands-on job where you can make a real impact.

Requirements

  • A valid Iowa driver’s license.
  • General knowledge of plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and masonry.
  • Ability to work independently and travel between sites as needed.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment.
  • Willingness to learn safety, sanitation, and compliance procedures.
  • Basic computer skills for administrative tasks.
  • General knowledge in any the recognized building and mechanical trades (carpentry, electrical, heating and air conditioning, machinist, machine repair, masonry, painting, pipefitting, plumbing, refrigeration, and welding) is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support daily operations and upkeep of multiple public-use facilities.
  • Assist with basic repairs and preventative maintenance.
  • Restock supplies and organize equipment.
  • Check on janitorial and lawn care contractors to ensure work meets standards.
  • Work outdoors in all types of weather conditions.
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