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MyFlorida MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 42001516 in PALATKA, Florida
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 42001516
Date: Aug 28, 2024
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Requisition No: 836186
Agency: Agriculture and Consumer Services
Working Title: MAINTENANCE MECHANIC - 42001516
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 42001516
Salary: $39,000.00
Posting Closing Date: 09/16/2024
Total Compensation Estimator Tool (https://compcalculator.myflorida.com/)
MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND CONSUMER SERVICES
DIVISION OF MARKETING AND DEVELOPMENT
OPEN COMPETITIVE OPPORTUNITY
CONTACT:
Dean Sands, (386) 234-6027
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Two (2) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings, plumbing or electrical or mechanical equipment;or
Vocational/technical training in mechanical repair or one of the building trades can substitute at the rate of 720 classroom hours for a maximum of one year of the required experience.
Requires possession of a valid Driver License.
ATTENTION CANDIDATES
To be considered for a position with the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services:
All fields in the Candidate Profile must be completed (an attached resume is not a substitution for the information required on the candidate profile).
Work history, duties and responsibilities, hours worked, supervisor, and formal education fields, etc. must be filled out to determine qualifications for this position.
Responses to Qualifying Questions must be verifiable in the Candidate Profile.
The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services values
and supports employment of individuals with disabilities. Qualified
individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Occasional travel required.
JOB DUTIES:
Operate and maintain yard maintenance equipment, mow grass, and operate lawn sprayers on market property.
Trim and remove weeds and trees. Maintain market grounds by emptying trash barrels/cans, collecting and disposing of discarded debris and repairing fences.
Make minor carpentry repairs. Make minor roofing repairs. Make minor electrical and plumbing repairs. Install, maintain and repair buildings’ electrical and mechanical equipment.
Repair, prepare and paint interiors and exteriors of buildings.
Perform various cement/concrete work and perform minor welding/brazing. Make minor asphalt repairs.
Maintain and make minor repairs to market vehicles.
Maintain inventory of building, maintenance, cleaning and restroom supplies. Maintain, operate and keep inventory of shop tools. Clean and stock public restrooms.
Complete other assignments as directed by the supervisor.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
Knowledge of general principles of carpentry, masonry, electricity, plumbing and mechanical work, using safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work.
Skilled in welding and brazing.
Skilled in using tools and equipment required in maintenance and repair work.
Ability to read blueprints and take accurate measurements.
Ability to make accurate mathematical calculations.
Ability to communicate effectively, establish and maintain effective working relationships with others, and to follow instructions.
Ability to plan, organize, coordinate work assignments, and work independently.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida
Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including:
Annual and Sick Leave benefits;
Nine paid holidays and one Personal holiday each year;
State Group Insurance coverage options, including health, life, dental, vision and other supplemental insurance options;
Retirement plan options, including employer contributions (For more information, please visitwww.myfrs.com;)
Flexible Spending Accounts;
Tuition waivers;
And more!
For a complete list of benefits, visitwww.mybenefits.myflorida.com.
For an estimate of the total compensation package for this position, please visit the“Total Compensation Estimator Tool”located above under the “Posting Closing Date.”
SPECIAL NOTES:
The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace.
Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (1-866-663-4735). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act.
VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code. Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clickinghere (http://www.dms.myflorida.com/content/download/97612/566545) . All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
Location:
PALATKA, FL, US, 32007 PALATKA, FL, US, 32177
Nearest Major Market:Palatka
