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Harford County•Bel Air, MD

14d•$37,139 - $99,026

About The Position

This is semi-skilled work as a helper to the Building Construction and Repair Supervisor, and/or journeyman Building Maintenance Mechanic. An employee in this class performs routine semi-skilled tasks in a variety of building trades and in grounds maintenance. Tasks are performed under the general supervision of either a Maintenance Mechanic or Lead Maintenance Worker depending on the area of work. Incumbents in this class may perform routine tasks independently, with completed tasks being inspected by a supervisor.

Requirements

Thorough knowledge of the common practices, procedures, materials, tools, and equipment used in the building trades and in grounds maintenance
Knowledge of the safety precautions followed in those areas
Skill in the use of hand tools and ground tools
Ability to use and work from a ladder and to work on roofs
Cursory knowledge and understanding of shop drawings and blueprints
Skill in the use of and ability to use and maintain the hand, grounds, and power tools and equipment related to a position assigned under this class
Ability to work effectively with others; to handle all material necessary to accomplish a job assignment
Ability to follow simple oral and written instructions
Ability to reach, grasp, climb, bend, stoop, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods of time
Ability to lift and move heavy objects up to 100 pounds
Ability to work from drawings, sketches, specifications, work orders, and prepare simple work reports
Ability to drive a County vehicle and/or equipment while carrying out some assignments.
Possession of a high school diploma, vocational-technical school, or GED certificate.
One (1) years of experience in building construction/maintenance work.
A valid Class "C" non-commercial driver's license with no more than three (3) points.
The selected candidate must obtain and maintain a Non-CDL Medical Certification within six (6) months of the hire date.
Must comply with all Federal (OSHA), State of Maryland (MOSH), safety regulations, and applicable Harford County safety

Responsibilities

Performs minor tasks in repair and renovation in the areas of carpentry, drywall, drop ceilings, floors, painting, finishing, and/or other trades under close supervision
Assists in the more difficult tasks in any of the building trades
Keeps equipment in safe and proper working order
Operate power tools assigned
Moves and transports office furniture and/or surplus items as required
Drives a County vehicle in carrying out assignments
Other duties as assigned