General Trades Mechanic #2026-058

Performs skilled maintenance and construction work at the journeyman level across multiple trades. Responsible for general repairs, facility renovations, preventive maintenance, and support of electrical and infrastructure needs within park and city facilities. Ensures all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards.

• Perform general carpentry repairs and renovation work.
• Complete minor plumbing repairs, including:
  • Repairing valves and faucets
  • Replacing broken bathroom fixtures
  • Unstopping sinks, toilets, and drain lines
• Perform floor and wall tile repairs.
• Renovate and replace park bathrooms, partitions, and walls.
• Conduct general maintenance and cleaning of facilities.
• Paint small structures, park benches, and tables.
• Perform routine electrical repairs, including:
  • Building light fixtures and ballasts
  • Electrical boxes and switches
• Operate a bucket truck to replace:
  • Street light lamps and ballasts
  • Ball field lighting as needed
• Perform high-voltage street light repairs under the supervision of a city-licensed Electrician.
• Conduct routine and preventive maintenance for all facilities.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

• Considerable experience in building maintenance and repair in one or more trades at the journeyman level.
• Experience and efficiency in the operation of a personal computer is required.

Licenses/Certifications

• Valid Florida driver’s license.
• Class “B” CDL driver’s license preferred.

Key Competencies

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and trade safety practices.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to maintain accurate maintenance logs.
• Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, and oral and written instructions.

Physical Requirements

• Labor-intensive position requiring frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
• Ability to perform moderate lifting regularly and heavy lifting occasionally; must be able to hear, speak, and see effectively.
• Regular exposure to loud noises, fumes, gases, odors, machinery hazards, and adverse weather conditions.

Work Days/Hours   :   Monday – Thursday, 6:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Job Status:  ( X ) Full-time      (   ) Part-time/temporary

Department/Number:  Facilities Maintenance/3060      Pay Plan/Grade:  42/20

The City of Pompano Beach welcomes everyone who would like to become a member of our team and who wants to “Do Good”.  The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, religion, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, or other circumstances and characteristics protected by state or federal law. The City promotes diversity of culture, background, thought, and ideas. The City strives to make inclusion a part of everything we do and strives for a work environment that creates a sense of belonging for everyone. 

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