Maintenance Worker I

City of DeLand • DeLand, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

This position performs a variety of semi-skilled manual tasks under direct supervision of a foreman, lead worker, or other higher-level classified employees. Duties may involve the use of hand and power tools and the operation of light truck and construction equipment as a part of the assignment. Duties may be performed under adverse weather or working conditions.

Requirements

• Possession of a valid Florida driver's license and an acceptable driving record is required.
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
• Ability to read and write.
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees and the public.
• Ability to develop and maintain good personal relationship with other employees and the public.
• Ability to follow and apply common sense understanding, to carry out instructions furnished in written and oral form.
• Ability to work independently and in a diligent manner.
• Ability to use various hand and power tools related to the job.
• Good physical condition is essential.
• This job requires walking, standing, pushing, bending, stooping, equipment operation and driving.
• The employee may work in an office environment or outside in various weather conditions.
• Working in or with moving vehicles and/or equipment may be required as well as working from heights, in dusty condition, with hands, feet, and/or legs in water and may handle chemicals.
• Lift up to 45 Pounds
• Vision: 20/20 or Corrected to 20/100
• Hearing:- Normal Noise Levels for Work Environment

Nice To Haves

• Irrigation and tree trim/grounds cleanup experience is desired.
• An equivalent combination of education, experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered for minimum requirements except for licensure/certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Performs yard and field maintenance such as cutting grass, edging, weeding, laying sod, spreading grass seed and fertilizing.
• Spraying for insects, landscaping, sports field maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed