Maintenance Repair Worker I (City)

Lincoln City Libraries currently has a full-time (40 hours per week) Maintenance Repair Worker position available. This is entry-level, semi-skilled work in the maintenance, repair, construction, and landscaping of Library buildings and facilities. Work is inspected in progress and upon completion in order to ensure conformance with specifications, policies, and procedures. As a Maintenance Repair Worker, you will perform oversight, instruction, and coordination with contractors including custodial staff and contracted skilled laborers (plumbers, electricians, etc). This position is eligible for insurance benefits, Holiday Pay, and will accrue Vacation and Sick Leave. This position is eligible for the retirement plan after completing six months of employment.

40 hours of work per week will be scheduled between the hours of 8AM and 8PM Monday through Sunday, with 2 consecutive days off. This position includes the possibility of compensated pre-scheduled on-call time as needed. This position necessitates traveling between all library branches to complete maintenance and repairs, including unscheduled emergency repair and cleanup.

Minimum Qualifications

Graduation from high school or equivalent plus six months of experience in a variety of maintenance, repair, and construction activities in any one or more of the craft disciplines including carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical repair, landscaping and related disciplines; or any equivalent combination of training and experience that provides the desirable knowledge, abilities and skills.

DESIRED: Landscaping Experience

Necessary Special Requirements

Possession of a valid driver's license and the ability to be insured by the City’s insurance carrier.

All interested applicants are encouraged to apply even if they do not currently possess all of the desired/preferential skills, knowledge, and experience listed in the Classification Document (https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/files/sharedassets/public/v/1/hr/class-and-comp/city-classes/ps4114.pdf).  The successful candidate must be able to perform all required job duties and responsibilities, subject to the requirements of The Americans with Disabilities Act.

Lincoln City Libraries is located in Lincoln, Nebraska and is a department of the City of Lincoln.   The service area includes the entirety of Lancaster County.

For more information on Lincoln City Libraries, please visit https://lincolnlibraries.org/

For more information on the City of Lincoln, Nebraska, please visit https://www.lincoln.ne.gov/

For more information on Lancaster County, Nebraska, please visit https://www.lancaster.ne.gov/