General Maintenance Worker II: Grounds Crew - Building Services

Albemarle County Public Schools•Charlottesville, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Independently performs routine semi-skilled work in the repair and maintenance of County school buildings, grounds and equipment. This position may require shift work and is designated as "Essential Personnel", requiring employees to report to their job site during emergency situations such as snow, inclement weather, or other emergencies. The role involves maintaining acceptable attendance and safety standards in accordance with Albemarle County guidelines.

Requirements

General knowledge of the materials, equipment, tools and techniques of three or more of the standard building or mechanical trades
Ability to supervise other employees
Ability to acquire a knowledge of the methods and techniques of a standard trade, within a reasonable time period
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions
Ability to acquire skill in the use of tools and equipment of a standard trade and perform basic skilled tasks associated with the field assigned
Any combination of education and experience in one or more of the standard building trades equivalent to high school graduation
Drug screening and tuberculin test required
Possession of a valid driver's permit
Possession of, or ability to obtain within six months, an appropriate commercial driver's license, issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia
Performance of more strenuous physical tasks, such as: walking over rough or uneven surfaces; bending or stooping; working in confined spaces; lifting or carrying items weighing 20-50 pounds, with occasional lifting of items weighing over 100 pounds; working in inclement weather and conditions
Occasional exposure to toxic chemicals is required
Operation of complex gasoline, diesel or electric-powered machinery or shop equipment, requiring the manipulation of multiple controls or fine adjustments is required
Exposure to potentially disabling/nondisabling injuries or illnesses
Regular contacts made with individuals from: other internal organization units; outside organizations; and the general public for purposes of exchanging factual information which requires some judgment of interpretation in order to be responsive to questions or applicable to a specific situation

Responsibilities

Performs painting and minor electrical, carpentry, plumbing, mechanical and/or related repairs and installations
Directs assigned personnel
Replaces HVAC filters
Operates trucks, towing equipment, tractors, mowers, snow equipment, etc.
Uses standard tools and equipment of the trades
Cleans and cares for tools and equipment
Performs general maintenance and/or custodial work
Assists with layout and lining of athletic fields
Performs other tasks as required