Facility Maintenance Worker

Clay County • Liberty, MO

1d • $20 - $21 • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a dedicated Facility Maintenance Worker to join our team to ensure our County-owned buildings and grounds operate safely, efficiently, and securely. This is a hands-on role for a versatile professional with a background in carpentry, plumbing, or electrical work.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• 2 to 4 years of increasingly responsible related work experience (or an equivalent combination of education and experience) in boilers, plumbing, carpentry, painting, electronics, or groundskeeping.
• Must be legally licensed and insured to drive a motor vehicle, with the ability to drive in inclement weather.
• Basic knowledge of electricity, boilers, generators, and elevators.
• Ability to work outdoors in extreme heat or cold and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Basic computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to interact courteously with County staff and visitors.
• Ability to pass a drug-screening test.

Nice To Haves

• Technical school or college courses in a maintenance-related field are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform plumbing, carpentry, painting, HVAC, and mechanical repairs.
• Maintain landscaping, clear debris, and execute snow/ice removal on parking lots and walkways.
• Conduct maintenance on building security devices (locks, cameras, alarms) and building systems.
• Participate in an on-call rotation (including carrying an after-hours duty phone) to handle facility emergencies.
• Perform preventive maintenance on County tools, mowers, and vehicles.

Benefits

• Two defined benefit retirement plans (LAGERS and CERF) fully funded by the County, plus a deferred compensation match.
• Robust medical, dental, and vision insurance options, including plans with no-premium options.
• 14 ½ paid holidays, accrued vacation, and paid sick leave.
• County-paid life insurance (2x annual salary).
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee discounts at Park facilities, boat rentals, and the golf course.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED