MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - CARPENTRY AND PAINT - 67012823

State of Florida•Gainesville, FL

4d•$34,760 - $38,236•Onsite

About The Position

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support people with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. APD provides critical services and support for customers with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential. The Agency serves people with spina bifida, autism, Down syndrome, children ages 3-5 at high risk of developmental disabilities, cerebral palsy, Prader-Willi syndrome, Phelan-McDermid syndrome, and intellectual disabilities. There is no charge or co-payment for services provided through the Agency. www.apdcares.org Join APD’s TACACHALE and be part of the team that MAKES A DIFFERENCE – NOT JUST A LIVING, impacting the lives of developmentally disabled adults!

Requirements

A valid Florida Driver’s License.
Corrective Lenses Restricted license are acceptable provided the driver wears the corrective lenses while operating a state vehicle.
Must be willing to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency.
Must be willing to work beyond the normal work schedule to maintain minimum coverage levels and meet the needs of the Agency.
Must be able to climb multiple flights of stairs.
Must be able to work near loud noises and electrical equipment.
Must be able to work in tight spaces and/or on rooftops.
Must be able to lift up to 50lbs with or without accommodation.
Must be able to exert up to 30 pounds off force frequently.
Must be able to walk, stand, bend, climb, for prolonged periods of time.
This position may be required to perform essential services before, during, and after an emergency per APD OP 2-0035.
Knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, benefits, repairs, and maintenance.
Knowledge of materials, methods, and the appropriate tools to construct objects, structures, and buildings.
Knowledge of safety procedures that are required in maintenance and repair work.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Ability to read blueprints and schematic drawings.
Ability to perform a variety of skilled trade functions.
Ability to pay attention to details.
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
Ability to take accurate measurements.
Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Skills in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work.
Skills in hand tools
Skills in performing repairs adhering to applicable code.

Responsibilities

Perform all types of carpentry, such as framing, roofing, cabinetry, repairs, finish work, trim work, and masonry.
Responsible for gathering materials needed for each named job such as skill saws, drills, and other carpentry tools.
Responsible for the repair and/or hanging of doors. Proper use of hand tools, including but not limited to electric saw, skill saw and trim knives.
Build forms and assist in pouring concrete. Repair roof with tar and/or shingles.
Install door closures, kick plates, and other hardware.
Responsible for the operation of state vehicles and equipment.
Prepare inside/outside of buildings to be painted, which includes prepping and priming of structures and equipment.
Responsible for gathering materials for each named job such as paint, ladders, drop clothes and other painting tools.
Ordering materials and preparing estimates