Maintenance Worker II - Facility Operations​/Public Works

The City of Topeka is seeking a general facility and equipment maintenance mechanic to perform semi-skilled building, equipment and grounds construction, repair, and maintenance tasks on a variety of city-owned assets and facilities.

This position works Monday through Friday, 7:00 AM 3:30 PM.

What youll do:

* Inspect buildings, machinery and equipment to identify the need for repair and maintenance activities.

* Carpentry work to repair buildings, facilities and equipment.

* Plumbing repair and maintenance duties such as replacement of exposed pipe, sinks and tanks, and unclogging grains.

* Repair and maintenance to electrical equipment.

The ideal candidate possesses any combination of the following traits:

* A basic knowledge of mechanics and/or plumbing hand tools.

* Is a highly motivated self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, changing work environment.

* Has knowledge of standard safety practices.

Minimum Qualifications:

* High School Diploma or equivalent with one year of experience performing semi-skilled building, mechanical, construction or grounds maintenance work is required.

* Must possess and maintain a valid Kansas drivers license and city-insurable driving record. Please review the Insurability Guidelines

* Supervisory experience is desirable.

Entry rate of pay: $16.62 $ 17.40 per hour, depending on qualifications

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The City of Topeka offers a comprehensive benefits package, including

* Medical, Dental, Prescription and Vision Insurance

* Paid Life/Long Term Disability Insurance

* Generous Paid Vacation & Holidays

* KPERS 401(a) Retirement Plan
* (457) Deferred Comp Savings Plan

* Short-Term Disability Insurance

* Free Onsite Health & Wellness Clinic

* Full-service fitness facility

* Employee Assistance Program

The City of Topeka is an Equal Opportunity Employer