Multi-Trades Worker

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Tampa, FL

Hillsborough County

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Full-time

$31,886.40 - $49,420.80/year

Overview: Our mission is to provide effective quality service at a reasonable cost with courtesy, integrity and accountability in a manner that protects and enhances the quality of life of our diverse population.<br /><br />A Multi Trades Worker performs entry-level to journey-level work in one or more building trades (such as plumbing, electrical, masonry/finisher, painting, roofing, and welding) and involve the maintenance, repair, alteration, and construction of fixtures, equipment, and facilities.<br /><br /> <p><strong>WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU</strong></p> <p>We offer much more than the competitive pay you expect. We value our employees and Hillsborough County Government is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. And because we understand that no two people are exactly alike, you can choose what best suits the needs of you and your family.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Health Plan:&nbsp;</strong>The County pays towards health insurance premiums for all employees. Employees can select from three health care plan options. Coverage is effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment.</li> <li><strong>Dental Insurance:&nbsp;</strong>Employees are eligible to enroll in the dental coverage and choose from four options: High DMO, Low DMO, a network Open Access Plan, and a PPO. Coverage is effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment.</li> <li><strong>Vision Care:&nbsp;</strong>Employees and their dependents are eligible to enroll in the vision coverage. Co-payment coverage includes exams, lens and frame, as well as an allowable contact lens expense. Coverage is effective the first of the month following 30 days of employment.</li> <li><strong>Employee Assistance Program:&nbsp;</strong>This program provides all employees and family members with professional, confidential counseling sessions. All employees and dependents are afforded up to six (6) free visits per Plan year. Coverage begins on the first day of employment.</li> <li><strong>Tuition Reimbursement:&nbsp;</strong>Employees may be reimbursed up to $1,000 (undergraduate), $2000 (graduate) per fiscal year for classes at an accredited college or university for courses that enhance your ability to perform your current job duties.</li> <li><strong>Holidays:&nbsp;</strong>Employees receive up to 12 paid holidays per year.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Visit our&nbsp;</strong><a href="http://www.hillsboroughcounty.org/en/about-hillsborough/jobs/see-benefits/benefits%20"><strong>Employee Benefits</strong></a><strong>&nbsp;page for more exciting details.</strong></p>
Responsibilities: <p>Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below:</p> <ul> <li>Repairs and adjusts plumbing, water lines, electrical wiring and equipment, plastering, furniture, shelves, doors, windows, and machines of various kinds.&nbsp;</li> <li>Participates in the erection of small structures and the more complex alteration, repair and maintenance of plumbing, electric, and water systems and/or fixtures, brick, cement, HVAC, and carpentry work.&nbsp;</li> <li>Paints interiors and exteriors of buildings.&nbsp;</li> <li>Performs electric and acetylene welding, brazing, and fabrication.&nbsp;</li> <li>Operates power equipment to include lathes, drill presses, threading machines, air compressors and gas operated saws.&nbsp;</li> <li>May supervise assigned laborers and trades helpers in maintenance work.&nbsp;</li> <li>May operate medium to heavy motorized equipment.&nbsp;</li> <li>Drives a vehicle to and from work sites.&nbsp;</li> <li>Cleans work site upon work completion.&nbsp;</li> <li>Performs other related duties as required.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <h2>IDEAL CANDIDATE PROFILE</h2> <div>The ideal candidate will perform skilled work involving two or more trades in construction, maintenance and repairs of buildings, equipment and facilities.&nbsp; This is a fast-paced position and requires excellent communication skills.</div> <h2>JOB OVERVIEW</h2> <div>A Multi Trades Worker performs entry-level to journey-level work in one or more building trades (such as plumbing, electrical, masonry/finisher, painting, roofing, and welding) and involve the maintenance, repair, alteration, and construction of fixtures, equipment, and facilities.</div> <h2>MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS</h2> <div>Completion of the tenth grade; and&nbsp;<br />Three years of experience as a skilled trades worker in two or more of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, painting, or other skilled trades; and&nbsp;<br />Possession of a valid Driver License.&nbsp;<br /><br /><strong>OR</strong>&nbsp;<br /><br />Completion of the tenth grade; and&nbsp;<br />Two years of experience as a Multi-Trades Worker I with Hillsborough County; and&nbsp;<br />Possession of a valid Driver License.</div> <h2>CORE COMPETENCIES</h2> <div> <ul> <li><em><strong>Customer Commitment</strong></em>&nbsp;- Proactively seeks to understand the needs of our customers and provide the highest standards of service</li> <li><em><strong>Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity</strong></em>&nbsp;- Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve</li> <li><em><strong>Organizational Excellence</strong>&nbsp;</em>- Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations</li> <li><em><strong>Success through Teamwork</strong></em>&nbsp;- Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals</li> </ul> </div> <h2>WORK CATEGORY</h2> <div><strong>Medium work</strong>&nbsp;- Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.</div> <h2>PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS</h2> <div> <ul> <li>The work is performed in an environment where various types of chemicals are used&nbsp;</li> <li>Required to work in outside in all types of weather.&nbsp;</li> <li>Must be able to safely use hand and power tools&nbsp;</li> <li>Must be able to lift and carry equipment and tools.&nbsp;</li> <li>Required to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb up to 35 Feet.</li> </ul> <h2>JOB SPECIFICATIONS</h2> <div> <ul> <li>Working knowledge of procedures and techniques used in two or more construction trades.&nbsp;</li> <li>Working knowledge of the construction and maintenance of various types of buildings and facilities.&nbsp;</li> <li>Some knowledge of safety procedures and safety equipment.&nbsp;</li> <li>Skill in the use of hand and electrical/gas operated tools and equipment used in building and construction.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with others.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to prioritize work.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to proof own work and work of others.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to operate a motor vehicle.&nbsp;</li> <li>Ability to work effectively with others.</li> </ul> </div> </div>