What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Worker II position at Family & Community Services?
Position Summary
Participate in the construction, maintenance, repair and remodeling of facilities/structures and parks; perform a variety of construction tasks involved in the renovation of wooden, concrete, brick or metal City buildings including rough and finish carpentry, masonry, block laying, painting, plumbing, basic electrical, minor welding, plastering, roofing, tiling, fence installation and sheetrock work and perform a variety of technical tasks relative to assigned areas of responsibility.
Job descriptions are intended to present a general list of tasks/duties performed by employees within this job classification. Job Descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job.
Minimum Education, Experience And Additional Requirements
Education and experience directly related to the minimum requirements below may be interchangeable on a year for year basis.
High school diploma or GED supplemented by thirty (30) credit hours of specialized training in construction, carpentry, plumbing, or welding; and
Two (2) years general construction experience.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Possession of a valid New Mexico Driver's License or the ability to obtain by date of hire.
Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within six (6) months from date of hire.
Preferred Knowledge
- Operations, services and activities of a facilities construction program
- Methods and techniques of general construction and building remodeling
- Methods and techniques of general carpentry, block laying, brick laying, painting, fence building and cement work
- Operational characteristics of construction equipment and tools
- Occupational hazards and standard safety practices
Preferred Skills & Abilities
- Independently perform rough and finish carpentry, cement finishing, welding and plumbing tasks
- Construct and repair a variety of fences
- Operate a variety of construction equipment in a safe and effective manner
- Perform material and cost estimating for less complex construction jobs
- Read, interpret and follow blueprints and sketches
- Work independently in the absence of supervision
- Communicate clearly and concisely
- Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work
- Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation
