Job description
3/5/2023 5:00 PM Eastern
DESCRIPTION
BENEFITS
QUESTIONS
About Us
The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.
The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status.
About Our Opportunity
Typical Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm (40 hours per week)
Initial review of applications will occur as received. This position will remain open until February 19, 2023 at 5pm or until a sufficient number of applications are received.
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Assists with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting all HVAC, electrical and plumbing failures. Repairs roof leaks and drainage issues. Evaluates the need for repair or replacement systems and devices.
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Answers and evaluates customer and employee complaints to determine necessary repairs or services needed to correct the situation. Performs customer relation's duties by handling issues promptly and courteously.
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Operates trucks, construction equipment, power tools and various maintenance devices.
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Processes work orders and purchases parts and materials.
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Performs general carpentry work assisting in the construction, repair or alteration of floors, walls, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, screens and various other wooden articles; hangs, plasters and finishes drywall.
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Performs general painting work, which includes preparing surfaces and applying paint or stain.
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Performs general plumbing work to assist in installing fixtures, repairing leaks, and replacing valves and faulty fittings or sections in lines.
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Assists in the maintenance of various electrical systems, including replacing faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, and insulators.
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Assists in maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, including changing filters, installing ductwork and chassis parts, wrapping pipes in insulation, etc.
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Performs various custodial duties, such as cleaning bathrooms, mopping and sweeping floors, stripping and buffing floors, changing light bulbs, and emptying trash receptacles.
Performs other similar duties as required.
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High school diploma or equivalency required.
Building repair and maintenance experience preferred.
Valid North Carolina Class Driver's License (or out-of-state with ability to obtain the same).
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General knowledge of learned procedures, practices, routines to deal effectively with routine work.
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Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials and equipment related to the plumbing, masonry, electrical, carpentry, painting, equipment repair and related maintenance trades.
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Some knowledge of basic groundskeeping practices and procedures.
Some knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety requirements associated with general maintenance and construction work.
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Skilled in the use and care of various tools and equipment employed in the work.
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Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
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Ability to interpret and work from sketches, layouts and blueprints.
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Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
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Ability to perform strenuous work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
City of Asheville
PO Box 7148
Asheville, North Carolina, 28802
About Us
The City of Asheville is dedicated to providing quality service for the residents and visitors of our beautiful city, nestled in the Blue Ridge Mountains of western North Carolina. Asheville, NC is a thriving mountain city that has a culture enriched in diversity.
The City of Asheville values and respects a diverse community, workforce and ideas, and is committed to promoting an equitable, fair, and just employment environment. Our organization seeks to create and provide access and opportunities to employees, residents and visitors to fulfill their potential through inclusive engagement practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information or veteran status.
About Our Opportunity
Typical Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7 am to 3:30 pm (40 hours per week)
Initial review of applications will occur as received. This position will remain open until February 19, 2023 at 5pm or until a sufficient number of applications are received.
-
Assists with preventative maintenance and troubleshooting all HVAC, electrical and plumbing failures. Repairs roof leaks and drainage issues. Evaluates the need for repair or replacement systems and devices.
-
Answers and evaluates customer and employee complaints to determine necessary repairs or services needed to correct the situation. Performs customer relation's duties by handling issues promptly and courteously.
-
Operates trucks, construction equipment, power tools and various maintenance devices.
-
Processes work orders and purchases parts and materials.
-
Performs general carpentry work assisting in the construction, repair or alteration of floors, walls, roofs, stairways, partitions, doors, windows, screens and various other wooden articles; hangs, plasters and finishes drywall.
-
Performs general painting work, which includes preparing surfaces and applying paint or stain.
-
Performs general plumbing work to assist in installing fixtures, repairing leaks, and replacing valves and faulty fittings or sections in lines.
-
Assists in the maintenance of various electrical systems, including replacing faulty switches, sockets, plugs, fuses, and insulators.
-
Assists in maintenance of heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems, including changing filters, installing ductwork and chassis parts, wrapping pipes in insulation, etc.
-
Performs various custodial duties, such as cleaning bathrooms, mopping and sweeping floors, stripping and buffing floors, changing light bulbs, and emptying trash receptacles.
Performs other similar duties as required.
-
High school diploma or equivalency required.
Building repair and maintenance experience preferred.
Valid North Carolina Class Driver's License (or out-of-state with ability to obtain the same).
-
General knowledge of learned procedures, practices, routines to deal effectively with routine work.
-
Some knowledge of the standard practices, materials and equipment related to the plumbing, masonry, electrical, carpentry, painting, equipment repair and related maintenance trades.
-
Some knowledge of basic groundskeeping practices and procedures.
Some knowledge of the occupational hazards and applicable safety requirements associated with general maintenance and construction work.
-
Skilled in the use and care of various tools and equipment employed in the work.
-
Ability to perform simple mathematical calculations.
-
Ability to interpret and work from sketches, layouts and blueprints.
-
Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
-
Ability to perform strenuous work under varying weather conditions.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships as necessitated by work assignments.
The City of Asheville offers a comprehensive benefit package and other programs, resources, policies and practices that integrate work/life strategies. Our programs have been designed to provide a variety of choices to best fit your needs and the needs of your family.
Benefits offered include:
- Health Insurance (choice of several plans) with pharmacy card included
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Health Services Clinic available during work hours (no co-pay needed)
- Nationally recognized disease management programs
- 5% employer contribution to 401(k)
- ICMA 457 - voluntary
- Contributory retirement system (LGERS)
- 12 days vacation per year increasing with service to 20 days
- 12 days sick leave per year increasing with service to 15 days
- 11 paid holidays per year
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick Leave Sharing Bank
- Medical and Dependent Care Reimbursement Plans
- Life Insurance (choice of several plans)
- Long Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Employee Discounts
- College Savings Program (voluntary)
- Long-Term Care Insurance (voluntary)
- Cancer Insurance Plan (voluntary)
City of Asheville
PO Box 7148
Asheville, North Carolina, 28802
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