Maintenance Worker II

Essential Job Functions

Under supervision, performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in building maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair. Performs building and preventive maintenance and repair using skills in carpentry, plumbing, electrical, grounds maintenance and HVAC. Performs other related duties as assigned. Regular attendance is an essential job function. This is an ON CALL position.

When performing these job functions, Maintenance Workers routinely lift up to fifty pounds, constantly stoop and bend, work with hands and arms raised above the head, grasp materials and equipment with both hands, and climb ladders and stairs.

Desirable Qualifications

Education and training equivalent to high school graduation and three years of skilled experience in building maintenance, preventive maintenance and repair. Desirable experience includes knowledge of the methods, materials, equipment, and safety regulations used in various skilled building maintenance activities, including the use of hand and power tools. Ability to apply basic maintenance skills in repairing and maintaining buildings and related structural facilities and furnishings; understands and carries out oral and written directions. Must be able to perform arduous physical activities; ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with others is essential.

Possession of a valid Illinois Driver's License and an acceptable driving record are required.

I understand that employment may be conditioned upon successfully passing a background check.

I hereby affirm that the information provided on this application and accompanying resume, is true and complete. I understand that any false or misleading representations of omissions on the application or during the hiring process may disqualify me from further consideration for employment and may result in discharge even if discovered at a later date.

I hereby authorize DeKalb County Government to conduct or participate in an investigation of personal background, work history, licensure, and police record as may be necessary to verify the information provided in this application and to determine my fitness to hold the position for which I have applied.

I hereby authorize persons, schools, my current employer (if applicable) and previous employers and other organizations to provide DeKalb County Government with any requested information regarding my application or suitability for employment, and I completely release all such persons or entities from any and all liability related to the provided or use of such information.