MAINTENANCE WORKER II-Cemetery
About The Position
Performs semi-skilled maintenance work and operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, and maintenance of City cemeteries. The position works under the close supervision of the Superintendent and does not supervise other employees. The employee maintains inspection and maintenance records; identifies utility-line locations before excavation; and cleans, checks, inspects, and performs preventive maintenance on equipment and tools, referring defects or needed repairs to a supervisor. The role drives trucks to transport equipment and materials, operates light and medium-sized construction and power equipment, and performs crew labor on construction and maintenance projects. Duties are carried out in accordance with applicable safety and security standards. The employee may assist with training lower-level employees, serve on committees as assigned, and perform other required duties. The position requires a high school diploma or GED and two years of experience relating to construction, maintenance, or repair, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. A valid Florida driver’s license and CDL certification are required. Work is regularly outdoors in varying weather and may involve moving mechanical parts, wet or humid conditions, vibration, loud noise, and occasional exposure to heights, fumes, airborne particles, hazardous chemicals, or electrical shock. The job involves frequent lifting or moving of up to 25 pounds and occasional lifting or moving of up to 100 pounds.
Requirements
- High school graduation or GED, and two years of experience relating to construction, maintenance, or repair, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Knowledge of equipment, facilities, materials, methods, and procedures used in maintenance, construction, and repair activities.
- Skill in operating tools and equipment.
- Ability to perform heavy manual tasks for extended periods.
- Ability to work safely.
- Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing.
- Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, other departments, and the public.
- Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.
- Valid Florida driver’s license and CDL certification.
- Ability to frequently lift or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 100 pounds.
- Required vision abilities include close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
Responsibilities
- Maintain records relating to inspections and maintenance activities.
- Determine the locations of gas, telephone, power, television, water, and sewer lines before excavation.
- Clean and check equipment and tools after use to ensure proper maintenance.
- Drive trucks of various sizes and weights to load, haul, and unload equipment and materials such as gravel and sand.
- Inspect assigned equipment and perform preventive maintenance; report defects or needed repairs to a supervisor and clean equipment.
- Operate light and medium-sized construction and power equipment, including mechanized brooms, jetter/inductor trucks, and backhoes/loaders.
- Perform duties in accordance with appropriate safety and security standards.
- Perform crew labor on construction and maintenance projects, including pavement cutting, ditch digging, manhole and line cleaning, main and pipe repair, laying, and backfilling.
- Assist in training lower-level employees in maintenance, construction, and facility repair.
- Operate a variety of power construction and maintenance equipment.
- Serve on employee or other committees as assigned and perform other duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
