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Job Description
Job Summary
Mohave County Public Works-Facilities Division is currently recruiting for the position of a Facility/Grounds Worker located at Kingman, AZ.
** M-F 7:30am-4pm **
“Hiring salary is $18.22 - $19.91 - DOQ.”
This is the entry level class in the Facility/Grounds Worker series. Positions are normally filled by advancement from the Trades Helper level or, when filled from outside, requires prior general maintenance experience and will be involved in maintaining, repairing and modifying county-owned buildings, facilities, parks, and grounds.
REPORTS TO
Work is performed under general supervision of a higher level of authority.
SUPERVISION EXERCISED
None
Essential Job Functions- Performs a variety of construction and maintenance work including, carpentry, heating, electrical, plumbing, cement finishing, painting, and welding in the maintenance and repair of buildings.
- Alters and repairs buildings, park equipment, floors, roofs, walls, and related structures.
- Installs repairs and alters electrical installations, components and equipment. Performs preventive maintenance of same.
- Set forms, pours, and finishes concrete floors and structures.
- Paints and refinishes interior and exterior walls, ceilings, and surfaces.
- Estimates, performs cost comparisons, selects, and requisitions appropriate materials to complete work assignments.
- Picks up and delivers materials and supplies to job site.
- Plans and completes work assignments in accordance with blueprints, diagrams, specifications, oral and written instructions in accordance with the standard procedures and safety precautions of the trade.
- Utilizes a variety of maintenance and grounds keeping equipment and mechanical hand and power tools in performing work assignments.
- Maintains daily work records of work done, material used and time spent.
- Maintains an adequate supply of materials, equipment and tools required to fulfill work assignments.
- Cleans, maintains and services required equipment and tools used during performance of work assignments.
- Performs other maintenance work assignments as required in other areas of general maintenance and construction.
SECONDARY JOB FUNCTIONS- Performs related work as required.
- Performs special assignments as requested.
- Exercise regular and predictable attendance and punctuality in accordance with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures.
Minimum Qualifications- High School diploma /GED (General Education Degree).
- Minimum three (3) years successful experience in the general maintenance/construction area with possible focus on a specialty area such as facility’s grounds keeping, and/or parks maintenance.
- Completion of trade school and apprenticeship program in the building maintenance/construction trades.
- OR an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered in meeting the minimum qualifications.
SPECIAL JOB REQUIREMENT- Must pass drug screen post offer.
- Must possess a valid Driver's License for operation of motor vehicles on Arizona roads at the start of employment and maintain said license while employed in this position.
- Must provide driving history upon acceptance of appointment at no cost to the County.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Knowledge of:- Materials, techniques, practices and procedures of general maintenance and construction tasks to include carpentry, electrical, plumbing, cement work, welding, locksmith, grounds keeping, and construction and renovation of buildings and facilities and property.
- The use and care of a variety of maintenance, construction, grounds keeping equipment mechanical hand and power tools.
- The occupational hazards and safety requirements of maintenance, construction, grounds keeping and related trades.
- Local building codes as they related to construction and renovation of facilities.
- Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation.
Skill in:- The maintenance, construction, installation and repair of building structures and related furnishings, and grounds keeping work assignments including layout and estimation and selection of materials.
- Safe, effective operation and maintenance of hand and power tools and equipment used in maintenance, construction, grounds keeping, and related trades.
Ability to:- Perform work accurately and in accordance with established standards from blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and oral and written instructions.
- Safely and effectively service, maintain and repair assigned tools and equipment in accordance with standard repair, maintenance, operation, and safety procedures.
- Estimate material quantities and labor hours required to perform work assignments.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date chronological records and documentation.
- Direct, train and supervise the activities of assigned personnel.
- Interpret and apply established guidelines and procedures as provided in trade manuals, building codes and related documentation.
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with associate personnel, personnel of other County departments and general public.
- Perform the essential functions of the job specifications with or without a reasonable accommodation. Fulfill physical requirements of work assignments to include frequent moderate lifting of 25 - 50 pounds, performance of moderate to strenuous manual labor and performing work assignments with the use of tools and equipment in cramped and contorted positions.
- Comply with Mohave County Personnel Policies and Procedures, and Department Regulation.
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ABOUT THE COMPANY
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Mohave County
Show moreWith over 13,400 square miles, Mohave County is the fifth largest county in the U.S., and sixth largest county by population in Arizona . Situated in northwestern Arizona, it borders Utah, Nevada and California and contains elevations from 500 to over 8,400 feet above sea level. Mohave County is a rapidly growing county and has over 209,550 full time residents. Populations can exceed 350,000 during the winter "snowbird" season. Most residents live in one of the four incorporated cities: Kingman (the County seat); Bullhead City; Lake Havasu City; or Colorado City. Mohave County has over 1,000 miles of fresh water shoreline along the Colorado River and its lakes include Mohave, Havasu and Mead. Boating, jet skiing, water skiing, fishing and white water rafting opportunities abound. Wilderness areas lie a short drive in any direction within the County. Campers, hikers, mountain bikers, rock hounds and horseback riders find easy access to scenic trails, hidden creeks, hot springs, and beautiful southwestern vistas. The western portion of the Grand Canyon offers hikers some of the most spectacular views in the United States. Laughlin, Nevada, lies across the Colorado River from Bullhead City providing easy access to gaming activities, entertainment and nightlife. Las Vegas is only 90 minutes from Kingman with a bypass to tour the historic Hoover Dam.
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