Building Maintenance Craftsperson I

Do you have what it takes to be part of our team? The City of Dover is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of Building Maintenance Craftsperson I in the Central Services Department. The essential function of this position within the organization is to assist with the building of new structures, renovate existing buildings, and maintain City buildings and property. This position is responsible for assigned task and works under general supervision independently developing work methods and sequences.

Job Responsibilities

· Assists with building new City structures.

· Performs skilled work in the maintenance of City property, including carpentry, plumbing, painting, and air-conditioning tasks.

· Assists electrician to perform minor electrical repairs and completion of projects as required.

· Performs inspections of building and its systems to ensure proper maintenance and reports systems service needs to supervisor and schedules repairs.

· Performs repair work for City customers such as repairing fences, mailboxes, siding or gutters.

· Maintains inventories of materials and supplies, orders replacements and picks up as required.

· Services building systems and equipment as necessary.

· Assists with setting up special events, both internal and external.

Required Qualifications

· A High School Diploma or GED with 2 (two) years of related experience.

· One (1) year of college or specialized vocational training in carpentry, construction, or a closely related field is preferred.

· Requires valid Driver’s License (not suspended, revoked or cancelled, or disqualified from driving).

To view the entire job description, please visit: https://www.cityofdover.com/job-titles-and-rates and click on DOE Union Employees Job Titles.

A criminal background investigation and driver’s license review will be required. Candidates may be given a job-related test during the interview.

Compensation

· Health, dental, vision and group life insurance

· 401a and 457 deferred compensation plans

· Paid vacation and sick leave

To Apply Submit the Following

· City of Dover employment application (www.cityofdover.com/jobs)

Ethical conduct and honest behavior are our basic organizational values. Candidates will be instrumental in assisting to make Dover a place where people want to live through our motto – D*edication, Ownership, Vision, Excellenceand R*eliability

City of Dover is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Hourly Rate: DOE Grade 18 / $20.05 (Based on Qualifications)

Closing Date: Open Until Filled

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.05 per hour

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

• Dover, DE 19901 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Dover, DE 19901: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $20