General Utility Trades Worker
About The Position
The Virginia Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) protects the public by preparing court-involved youth to be successful citizens. DJJ is committed to excellence in public safety by providing effective interventions that improve the lives of youth, strengthening both families and communities within the Commonwealth. DJJ is seeking a General Utility Trades Worker. This role provides basic assistance for plumbing, painting, electrical, HVAC, carpentry, and grounds operations. Performs duties safely and in a manner that supports the mission and goals of the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Requirements
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and diagrams and use appropriate tools and equipment.
- Performs and assists with carpentry and painting projects
- Performs general maintenance and repairs
- Operates vehicles and small machinery
- Follows safety practices related to work
- Performs and assists general electrical repairs and installation
Nice To Haves
- Possess one or more trades license(s).
Responsibilities
- Reads, comprehends, and follows oral and written instructions
- Works independently and as part of a team
- Communicates effectively orally and in written English
- Ability to lift heavy objects as required
- Ability to serve on-call during nights, weekends, and holidays, on a rotating basis
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
