Trades Specialist / Property Management / Public Works #7772

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About Us
The City of Cape Coral is the seventh largest city in Florida, has over 1,500 full-time employees, provides various career path opportunities, and offers a robust training and development program for improving current talents, developing new skills, and building effective business relationships.

Perks and Benefits

• Free city-paid employee health coverage, additional for spouse or family
• City Employee Health & Wellness Center for healthcare services
• 5 weeks Paid Time Off (sick & vacation)
• 11 paid holidays
• Pension plan
• City-paid life and long-term disability insurance
• Optional Vision and Dental Plans
• Tuition reimbursement
• Gym membership reimbursement
• And much more!

Qualifications
Education and Experience

• High school diploma/GED.
• Five (5) years of trades work experience that provides extensive knowledge and experience in various disciplines of construction.

Licenses or Certifications

• Must possess a valid state driver's license and obtain a valid Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire or promotion.
• If assigned to the Welding Shop: Vocational/Technical diploma in welding and fabrication.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs routine to complex maintenance, repair and skilled trades work in a variety of disciplines throughout City buildings, facilities and grounds.
• Depending on area of assignment, performs skilled to highly skilled trades work in carpentry (i.e., building and repairing office furniture, tables and cabinets), plumbing (i.e., potable water systems, waste systems), mechanical (i.e., ventilation systems, refrigeration), construction (i.e., concrete work, roof repair), and/or electrical.
• Performs in several of the disciplines, and periodically has supervisory duties depending on the task assignment.
• Monitors, maintains, improves and protects the integrity of City properties, structures and facilities.
• Collaborates with a wide variety of City staff from multiple departments, as well as citizens of the community.
• Perform other related duties as required.

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Trades Specialist Job Description

An Equal Opportunity Employer and Drugfree Workplace
Employment Type: Full-Time Regular