What are the responsibilities and job description for the Industrial Maintenance Worker position at City of Boise?
The Public Works department is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Industrial Maintenance Worker. If you’re looking for a fulfilling, meaningful career, we would love for you to join our team. We’re famous for our top-notch benefits—come see why everyone’s talking! This position:
City employees enjoy a top-notch zero-premium healthcare option for you and your family. Plus, a retirement plan that provides a lifetime annuity, investment matching, a cash-incentive wellness program, public employee student loan forgiveness, paid parental leave, and more. Imagine that.Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Provides team support and training, as needed. Performs skilled construction, carpentry, drywall, painting, cabinetry, plumbing, masonry, roofing, maintenance and repairs of industrial building and facilities. Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools.
Performs skilled installation and maintenance of landscaping and facility grounds. Installs, maintains and repairs irrigation systems, fences, gates, concrete sidewalks, walkways and parking lots. Operates and maintains grounds equipment and tools.
Maintains a safe, clean and orderly work environment. Performs janitorial duties. Repairs and cleans floors, showers, sinks, toilets, walls, roofs, stairways and carpets.
Operates light- to medium-equipment to load and unload trucks, dig trenches, transport materials within a facility and perform snow removal.
Supports special projects and activities when assigned. Attends and completes assigned training as required to ensure compliance with city policy, state and federal regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training
Knowledge of:
Ability to:
Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.
Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training
4 years of experience in performing grounds and facilities maintenance to include minor electrical, plumbing and construction.
Wastewater Operator Class I license.
Licensing And Other Requirements
Special Requirements
Applicants must be able to pass:
City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation
Driving Record Check
The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Efforts
While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds and rarely lifting/carrying up to 75 pounds. Also, the employee is occasionally pushing/pulling up to 20 pounds and rarely pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. The noise level is occasionally moderate and rarely loud. Work includes sensory ability to talk, hear, smell and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand, walk, runn, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb and balance. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.
Working Environment
The work environment will include inside conditions, outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, in wet and humid conditions, areas of dust, odors, mist and gases or other airborne matter. Employees are exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, work in/at heights and confined spaces. Employees will also drive a vehicle as part of this position. Work includes protected exposure to infectious bacteria, bodily fluids and chemicals. Employees work in industrial areas near open tanks and ditches, on stairs and uneven surfaces and are subject to slip hazards caused from ice/snow in winter, wet floors, uneven and undeveloped work surfaces. Work may be performed/assigned at any of the city’s public works utilities and may work at remote or isolated facilities a considerable distance from supporting resources.
This position works: evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
- Performs a wide variety of grounds and facilities maintenance in a wastewater treatment facility.
- Work includes a variety of construction, plumbing, landscaping, pouring and patching of concrete and related duties.
- Assists with inventory management of equipment and supplies commonly used.
- This position works under immediate/direct supervision.
City employees enjoy a top-notch zero-premium healthcare option for you and your family. Plus, a retirement plan that provides a lifetime annuity, investment matching, a cash-incentive wellness program, public employee student loan forgiveness, paid parental leave, and more. Imagine that.Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level staff. Provides team support and training, as needed. Performs skilled construction, carpentry, drywall, painting, cabinetry, plumbing, masonry, roofing, maintenance and repairs of industrial building and facilities. Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools.
Performs skilled installation and maintenance of landscaping and facility grounds. Installs, maintains and repairs irrigation systems, fences, gates, concrete sidewalks, walkways and parking lots. Operates and maintains grounds equipment and tools.
Maintains a safe, clean and orderly work environment. Performs janitorial duties. Repairs and cleans floors, showers, sinks, toilets, walls, roofs, stairways and carpets.
Operates light- to medium-equipment to load and unload trucks, dig trenches, transport materials within a facility and perform snow removal.
Supports special projects and activities when assigned. Attends and completes assigned training as required to ensure compliance with city policy, state and federal regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned. Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time.Required Knowledge, Experience, And Training
- High school diploma or equivalent and
- two years of experience performing facilities maintenance and repairs including concrete patching and operating various hand and power tools, or
- an equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
Knowledge of:
- general facilities maintenance to include minor electrical, plumbing and construction methods and safety standards;
- blueprint reading;
- hard surface maintenance and repair;
- general landscape care; and
- trench construction.
Ability to:
- perform varied facilities maintenance and cleaning;
- operate a wide variety of equipment and tools including mowers and drills safely;
- utilize related protective gear and safety equipment;
- identify and prioritize additional tasks;
- communicate effectively in the English language at a level necessary for efficient job performance; and
- perform all essential functions as assigned by an authorized employee, supervisor and/or manager with or without reasonable accommodation.
Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.
Preferred Knowledge, Experience, And Training
4 years of experience in performing grounds and facilities maintenance to include minor electrical, plumbing and construction.
Wastewater Operator Class I license.
Licensing And Other Requirements
Valid state-issued driver's license.
Special Requirements
Applicants must be able to pass:
City of Boise background check processes which includes a criminal history check and reference checks in accordance with the City of Boise Hiring Process Regulation
Driving Record Check
The physical effort characteristics and working environment described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Physical Efforts
While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally lifting/carrying up to 35 pounds and rarely lifting/carrying up to 75 pounds. Also, the employee is occasionally pushing/pulling up to 20 pounds and rarely pushing/pulling up to 50 pounds. The noise level is occasionally moderate and rarely loud. Work includes sensory ability to talk, hear, smell and touch. Work in this position also includes close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception. Employees will sit, stand, walk, runn, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, reach, grasp, climb and balance. Position requires hand/finger dexterity.
Working Environment
The work environment will include inside conditions, outdoor weather conditions, extreme temperatures, in wet and humid conditions, areas of dust, odors, mist and gases or other airborne matter. Employees are exposed to mechanical and electrical hazards, work in/at heights and confined spaces. Employees will also drive a vehicle as part of this position. Work includes protected exposure to infectious bacteria, bodily fluids and chemicals. Employees work in industrial areas near open tanks and ditches, on stairs and uneven surfaces and are subject to slip hazards caused from ice/snow in winter, wet floors, uneven and undeveloped work surfaces. Work may be performed/assigned at any of the city’s public works utilities and may work at remote or isolated facilities a considerable distance from supporting resources.
This position works: evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Salary : $18 - $19
