Parks Construction Technician

Salary: $16.77 – $18.44 Hourly

Location : Crestview, FL

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 23-152

Department: Facility & Parks Maintenance

Opening Date: 06/15/2023

Closing Date: 7/12/2023 11:59 PM Central

GENERAL STATEMENT OF JOB
Performs a broad range of structural, facility and grounds maintenance duties relevant to the construction, general repair and maintenance of assigned county property, structures and equipment.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Performs construction, maintenance and repairs (i.e., painting, masonry, carpentry, grounds maintenance, plumbing, electrical, mechanical) on structures, facilities, equipment and other county property; installs metal roofing.
• Reads blueprints, diagrams and sketches.
• Performs calculations (i.e., mixing proportions, measuring angles and distances, calculating square footage).
• Operates manual, electrical and gas powered tools and equipment (i.e., shovels, mixers, sprayers, drills, hammers).
• Operates various types of light equipment (front loader, mini-skid loader, light dump truck).
• Prepares and installs all playground surfacing, including concrete and rubber material.
• Maintains and ensures the safe operating condition of equipment, tools and vehicles.
• Performs records maintenance duties, (i.e., work orders, materials and supplies utilized, cost estimates, labor required, maintenance logs, fuel logs).
• Recognizes and reports any detected deterioration, repair needs and maintenance needs to supervisor.
• Performs related duties as required.
MINIMUM TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE
Education, Training and Experience: High school diploma or GED supplemented by two (2) years of construction experience that provides the ability to perform skilled to semi-skilled tasks in the trade, or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities.

Licenses and/or Certifications: Requires a valid driver license. A Class “B” commercial driver license (“CDL”) is preferred.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS OR STANDARDS REQUIRED TO PERFORM ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
Physical Requirements: Must be able to operate various manual, electrical and gas powered equipment and tools. Must be able to exert 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, or 10 to 20 pounds of force constantly to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects. Must be able to traverse irregular or uneven terrain frequently. Requires prolonged periods of standing/walking. Requires the ability to position self for work in confined areas or work overhead. Must be able to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, and scaffolding. Must be able to work for sustained periods of exposure to outside atmospheric conditions. Physical demands are in excess of those for sedentary work.

Language Ability: Requires the ability to communicate effectively in English, including the ability to convey, record and exchange information; requires the ability to explain procedures and to receive and follow oral and written instructions.

Intelligence: Requires the ability to apply principles of common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions; to deal with problems involving concrete variables in situations where standardization exists; to make independent judgments in the absence of supervisor; to acquire knowledge of topics related to primary occupation.

Numerical Aptitude: Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide; determine weight; calculate decimals and percentages; compute ratio and proportion.

Interpersonal Temperament: Requires the ability to deal with people beyond receiving instructions. Must be adaptable to performing under stress when confronted with emergencies or tight deadlines. Requires the ability to exercise consistent tact and courtesy when in frequent contact with various professionals, county staff, and the general public.

01

Please indicate which best describes your highest level of completed education.

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Associates Degree
  • Bachelors Degree
  • Masters Degree or above
  • None of the above

02

If you stated completion of a degree in the previous question, please state your major (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

03

How many years of construction experience do you possess that provides the ability to perform skilled to semi-skilled tasks in the trade?

  • None
  • Less than 2 years
  • At least 2 years but less than 4 years
  • At least 4 years but less than 6 years
  • At least 6 years but less than 8 years
  • At least 8 years but less than 10 years
  • 10 years or more

04

Please describe your related experience in construction performing skilled to semi-skilled tasks in the trade (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

05

How many years of experience do you possess in the operation of light trucks and/or related light equipment?

  • None
  • Less than 6 months
  • At least 6 months but less than 1 year
  • At least 1 year but less than 3 years
  • At least 3 years but less than 5 years
  • At least 5 years but less than 7 years
  • At least 7 years but less than 9 years
  • 9 years or more

06

Please describe your related light truck and/or light equipment experience (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

07

Please indicate your level of concrete experience.

  • None
  • Beginner, non-professional
  • Intermediate, some professional experience
  • Expert, extensive professional level experience

08

Please describe your concrete experience (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

09

Do you have experience with maintenance or repair of small engines and light equipment (bobcat, mini excavator, tractor, etc.)?

  • Yes
  • No

10

Please describe your experience with maintenance or repair of small engines and light equipment (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

11

Please indicate your level of framing experience.

  • None
  • Beginner, non-professional
  • Intermediate, some professional experience
  • Expert, extensive professional level experience

12

Please describe your framing experience (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

13

Please indicate your level of plumbing experience.

  • None
  • Beginner, non-professional
  • Intermediate, some professional experience
  • Expert, extensive professional level experience

14

Please describe your plumbing experience (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

15

Please indicate your level of electrical experience.

  • None
  • Beginner, non-professional
  • Intermediate, some professional experience
  • Expert, extensive professional level experience

16

Please describe your electrical experience (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

17

Please indicate any of the following you have experience with. (check all that apply)

  • Trim work
  • HVAC
  • Painting
  • Drywall
  • None of the above

18

Please describe your experience in the selected fields from the previous question (trim work, HVAC, painting, drywall; if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

19

Can you read and follow blueprints, sketches and diagrams?

  • Yes
  • No

20

Please describe your experience reading and following blueprints, sketches and diagrams (if none, please enter “N/A”) in the space provided.

21

Do you possess a valid driver license?

  • Yes
  • No

22

Do you currently possess a Class “B” or Class “A” Commercial Driver License?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Job Category
Installation, Maintenance, and Repairs
Job Type
Full Time/Permanent
Salary
USD 16.77 - 18.44 per hour
Country
United States
City
Crestview
Career Level
unspecified
Company
Okaloosa County, FL
JOB SOURCE
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/okaloosa/jobs/4081923