Parks Maintenance Worker IV

(Intra-Department)

JOB OPENING

CITY OF FARMINGTON

JOB POSITION #34: PARKS MAINTENANCE WORKER IV

NUMBER OF VACANCIES: 1

DEPARTMENT: Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs

WORK LOCATION: 901 Fairgrounds Road

HIRING RANGE: $15.8594-$24.1902

PAY GRADE: "H"

DAYS WORKED: Monday – Friday

HOURS WORKED: 7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.

TYPE OF POSITION: Regular, Full-Time

APPLICATIONS WILL BE RECEIVED UNTIL: Friday, March 4, 2016

JOB DUTIES

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
• Performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the maintenance and operation of buildings, grounds and parks.

• Works under the supervision of the Parks Superintendent, Assistant Parks Superintendent, and Parks Foreman. May supervise Worker I and Worker II positions; community service workers or seasonal employees as required and assigned.

• Assists in the training and/or supervision of lower level employees or community service workers.

• Operates a motor vehicle to assist in carrying out the business of the department and the City.

• Performs maintenance of mechanical units including water filtration, water feature pumps, water heating, air heating and cooling, ventilation and dehumidification systems.

• Responsible for the upkeep of the facilities' equipment including troubleshooting, evaluating, repairing or recommending maintenance repairs.

• Maintains public announcement systems and score boards including bulbs, switches and panels for all ball fields.

• Makes emergency repairs of equipment.

• Performs routine repairs such as replacing tiles, painting, repairing door hinges, handles, glass, carpeting and roofing.

• Performs interior building maintenance such as painting, plumbing, carpentry, and other skilled and semi-skilled trades work.

• Performs safety inspections of playgrounds and makes repairs as needed.

• Plant trees and shrubs as assigned.

• Snow removal duties as assigned.

• Maintains current skills and knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building and grounds maintenance functions.

• Using excellent customer service skills establishes and maintains effective working relationships with other employees, officials, and all members of the general public.

• Opens and closes, locks and unlocks facilities as needed.

• Keeps records of work completed.

• Attendance at work is an essential function of this position.

QUALIFICATIONS:
• This position is subject to the City of Farmington's Drug and Alcohol Testing Policy which includes: pre-employment testing, post-accident testing, random testing, reasonable suspicion testing, return to duty testing, and follow-up testing.

• This position requires a baseline audiometric examination.

• Extensive background checks required.

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent, and two years experience in repair and maintenance work, or any equivalent combination of relevant education and experience.

• Valid New Mexico driver's license with CDL endorsement, with acceptable driving record for past three years, or ability to obtain CDL within sixty days of entry into position.

• Working knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in building and grounds maintenance.

• Working knowledge of plumbing and electrical repairs.

• Working knowledge of equipment and supplies used to do minor repairs; working knowledge of first aid and applicable safety precautions.

• Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule.

• Ability to lift heavy objects, walk and stand for long periods of time, and to perform strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.

• Ability to communicate orally and in writing. Ability to understand, follow, and transmit written and oral instructions.

• Ability to establish and maintain working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, other City personnel and the public.

• This position has the responsibility to participate in and comply with the City's Environmental, Health, and Safety program.

• Ability to operate tools and equipment listed.

For a more detailed description of job duties, contact City of Farmington Human Resources, 850 Municipal Drive, Farmington, New Mexico 87401, 505-599-1132, e-mail personnel@fmtn.org.

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