Maintenance Tech (Structural) - Pos 293 & 300
About The Position
The City of Greensboro is seeking two Maintenance Technician – Structural professionals to join our Building Maintenance Division. In this entry-level skilled trades position, you'll work alongside experienced Maintenance Mechanics to repair, renovate, and maintain City facilities including fire stations, recreation centers, the Municipal Management Operations Building (MMOB), and other municipal buildings. This role offers a four-day workweek and opportunities to learn multiple trades and advance within the organization. The City of Greensboro believes in promoting from within, with potential advancement opportunities including Maintenance Mechanic I, Maintenance Mechanic II, Senior Maintenance Mechanic, Building Maintenance Coordinator, Building Maintenance Supervisor, and Building Maintenance Manager.
Requirements
- Valid Driver’s License
- High School Diploma/G.E.D. with 1–3 years of carpentry construction experience (must be clearly reflected on application)
- OR No High School Diploma with 5-7 years of carpentry construction experience (must be clearly reflected on application)
- Experience using carpentry tools and equipment
- Practical carpentry or construction experience
- Experience using hand and power tools
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to safely perform physical work
- Willingness to learn additional building trades
- Ability to work at heights and climb ladders
- Commitment to providing excellent service to City departments
Nice To Haves
- Experience with additional trades (Electrical, Plumbing, HVAC)
- Experience with computers, iPads, or general office equipment
Responsibilities
- Assist Maintenance Mechanics in performing repairs, renovations, preventative maintenance, and construction projects throughout City-owned facilities.
- Gain experience maintaining and repairing roofs, floors, walls, doors and windows, ceiling tiles, sheetrock, metal stud walls, chain-link fencing, handrails, concrete steps and ramps, cabinets and countertops, bathroom partitions, carpet and flooring, locks and hardware, and masonry and structural components.
- Ride with experienced technicians during the first several months to become familiar with City facilities and learn maintenance procedures.
- Progress to independently performing repairs and operating a City service vehicle.
- Read blueprints and specifications.
- Use computers and electronic work order systems.
- Operate hand and power tools safely.
- Follow OSHA regulations and building codes.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Benefits
- Outstanding benefits package that supports your well-being
- Four 10-hour workdays for better work-life balance
- Stable full-time employment
- Career advancement opportunities
- Cross-training in multiple skilled trades
- Paid job-related training and professional development
- Diverse work assignments across City facilities
- Collaborative team environment
- Meaningful work that directly supports the Greensboro community
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
