Maintenance Worker - PW Maintenance
Listed on 2026-01-13
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Maintenance/Cleaning
Maintenance Worker, Building Maintenance, Groundskeeper, Outdoor / Nature
Department:Public Works Department Organizational Unit:Roadway and Bridge
Position Type:Permanent Full Time/Part Time:Full Time
Open Until Filled.
$17.52 to $19.27 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. South Area/Melbourne/Travels Countywide. Work schedule is Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Performs entry-level service work maintaining and making simple repairs to County grounds, buildings, roads, parks, and other facilities.
REQUIREMENTS: No formal training or experience is required. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess, or obtain prior to employment, a valid Florida driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must be able to operate light automotive vehicles and less complex public works equipment and safely and effectively utilize hand and power-operated equipment used for site construction. Experience in the construction of roads, drainage, and sidewalks is preferred.
This is heavy physical work performed outdoors and involves exposure to dirt, dust noise, fumes and odors, working in and around moving traffic and heavy equipment, and extreme weather the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS CHECKLIST
(With or without reasonable accommodations)
PHYSICAL ACTIVITIES / TRAITS
- LIFT:50 lbs. or more
- CARRY:50 lbs. or more
- PUSH:50 lbs. or more
- PULL:50 lbs. or more
- STAND:5 - 8 hours
- WALK:5 - 8 hours
- SIT:5 - 8 hours
- DRIVE:5 - 8 hours
- Fine manipulation (ex. writing, wiring);
Operating foot controls;
Pulling;
Pushing;
Simple grasping (ex. pen, screwdriver)
- Balance;
Bend;
Climb;
Crawl;
Dig;
Jump;
Kneel;
Reach;
Run;
Smell;
Stoop
- Color Perception;
Good distant vision;
Good hearing;
Good near vision;
Good speech;
Use of both eyes
- N/A
WORKING CONDITIONS
- At heights above/below ground level;
Below ground level (ditches, tunnels, etc.;
In cold;
In dampness or chilly conditions;
In heat;
In high humidity;
In or with dusty conditions;
In or with moving objects or vehicles;
In or with noisy conditions;
On or with ladders or scaffolding;
On slippery or uneven walking surfaces;
Other working conditions;
With electricity;
With feet, legs or hands in water;
With fumes, smoke, gases or flames;
With grease;
With hazardous materials;
With lawn grasses, plants, etc.;
With odors;
With oils;
With poor lighting;
With poor ventilation;
With vibrations (jackhammers, etc.);
Work alone;
Work inside;
Work outside;
Works Closely with Others
- N/A
Required
Preferred
Job Industries
- Other
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