Construction/Skilled Trade Jobs refer to professions that specialize in constructing structures, buildings, and infrastructure or specific trades requiring advanced skillsets, typically learned through vocational training or apprenticeships. These jobs include roles like carpenters, electricians, plumbers, masons, and welders. Key characteristics of these roles are the need for hands-on, technical expertise, physical stamina, and often, the ability to interpret blueprints and adhere to safety regulations. As they shape the physical world around us, skilled tradespeople play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our built environment.
Construction or skilled trade jobs encompass a range of manual labor positions that require specific training and skills to construct, maintain, and repair buildings, infrastructure, and machinery. These roles often include electricians, plumbers, carpenters, welders, and masons, among others. Characterized by hands-on work, these jobs are essential to the development and upkeep of our physical environment. Workers in this field typically have robust technical knowledge, a strong work ethic, and the ability to solve problems on-site. Many of these positions also offer the satisfaction of seeing tangible results from one's efforts.
The Special Inspector will be performing testing services, entering reports and data gathered from tests and observations. The job schedule will include some overtime, nights and weekends as needed. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment.
The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site. What you'll do: Performs a variety of testing, project specific observations and site backssment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled
procedures. Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete or other) and provides backssment of data through reporting Works utilizing drawings, specifications, and diagrams Uses specific methods to observe site activities and perform tasks Reads and Interprets Plans and Specifications Maintains and calibrates standard equipment Perform complex assignments Attend project meetings with supervision Trains other Technicians Make detailed observations and gives limited interpretation of results Maintains detailed documentation and data from test results Operates a calculator to calculate mathematical test results Communicates effectively with client and project
teams Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work What it takes to be successful in this role: H.
S. Diploma or GED, preferred 5+ years of special inspection and/or construction materials testing experience is required ACI/ICC Certifications are highly desired + ACI level I + ACI Concrete Construction Special Inspector + ICC Reinforcing Steel inspector + ICC Reinforced Concrete Masonry Inspector + ICC Soil Inspector + PTI Certified Post-Tension Inspector Level 1 & 2 External (or task related) certifications may be required based on region and state.
Must have Basic Math, Calculator and Computer Skills Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication Must be able to read and understand work plans Must be able to work off shifts and overtime Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record (required) Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently; Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound. Ability to kneel and squat occasionally Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold) Ability to climb occasionally Why work for Intertek-PSI?
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client's new developments, existing assets, and facilities.
Intertek-PSI is a part of Intertek's Building and Construction division, a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries, Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients' operations and supply chains.
At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do. Intertek is known for its client-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts, but it's more than just a global network of specialists-it's a community of individuals working together to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
What we have to offer: When Working with Intertek , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more. Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. Intertek believes that Our People are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, interaction, national origin, interactionual orientation, or gender identity. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email xyz X@ or call -xyz X (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department. #LI-DW1 CA-DWIntertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.
Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
Ft. Lauderdale, FL Position Overview and Responsibilities: The selected candidate in this role will be required to perform a variety of maintenance functions, including repairs to heating and air conditioning system, at the North Broward RSC in Ft. Lauderdale.
This role requires a trained professional with mechanical, plumbing, and electrical experience as well as general maintenance background. Specific duties include routine minor mechanical maintenance and preventative maintenance to equipment in this building. General Responsibilities: Perform preventive maintenance on plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning and ventilating equipment. Equipment is expected to be visually inspected
daily and any unusual wear or noise is to be reported to the supervisor that same day. Also performs scheduled preventive maintenance, such as, oiling, greasing, filter changing, adjusting belts, etc.
Calibrate, adjust, and repair temperature devices. Responsible for performing all specified preventive maintenance task assigned each week, also is responsible for reporting all time and materials used on each work order. Track inventory parts on hand for all repairs and/or replacement, and request parts on an as needed basis. Complete work orders for all calls and equipment repairs, which are required for any maintenance activity performed on equipment other than scheduled maintenance.
All scheduled and unscheduled work orders are expected to be filled out correctly and completely and turned in by the end of the week.
Maintain mechanical rooms and equipment in immaculate condition. Perform minor building repairs, including replacing ballasts and lamps; repairs and/or replaces locks and door closures; performs plumbing, pipe fitting, welding, and electrical repair and maintenance. Repair and/or replace toilet fixtures and lavatories. Repairs and replace faucets, faucet washers, etc. Working knowledge of Customer work Order System, Building Automation System and Building Evacuation processes. All staff members are expected to have a complete understanding and working knowledge of all safety procedures and regulations.
Public Relations: Excellent public relations skills are required because this position is in frequent contact with both tenants and the public. Maintains a good rapport with tenants, co-workers, and supervisors in buildings; keeping them informed of any unusual situations and available to answer questions and requests. It is required that courteous and respectful behavior is displayed at all times. A professional image is needed as this position represents the department to both the public and tenants. The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: State of Florida employees enjoy top-tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out-of-pocket contributions.
State employees also enjoy the option of selecting between the FRS Pension Plan and the FRS Investment Plan for retirement. As an additional benefit, state employment affords you the opportunity to take part in the tuition waiver program within the state university and community college systems. For a more complete list of benefits, visit www.
mybenefits. /. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the skilled building trades or mechanical repair work. Knowledge of safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work. Skill in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work. Ability to perform a variety of skilled trades functions. Ability to read blueprints. Ability to install, maintain and repair electric motors, generators and other mechanical equipment. Ability to take accurate measurements. Ability to follow instructions Ability to model behaviors of Accountability, Communication, Empowerment, Flexibility, Integrity, Respect, Teamwork Minimum Qualifications: Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings, plumbing or electrical or mechanical equipment.
Vocational/technical training in mechanical repair or one of the building trades can substitute at the rate of 720 classroom hours. Must be physically able to climb multiple flights of stairs, climb a ladder, reach overhead, work from heights, bend at the waist, kneel and crouch, and be able to work near loud noises and electrical equipment, and work in basements, tight spaces, and on rooftops.
Must be available afterhours for call backs or shift work at night, on weekends and state holidays when necessary. Valid driver’s license Our Organization and Mission : DMS is a customer-oriented agency responsible for managing the various business and workforce-related functions of state government. Under the direction of Governor Ron De Santis and DMS’ Executive Leadership Team, the agency oversees the real estate, procurement, human resources, group insurance, retirement, technology, telecommunications, private prisons, fleet, and federal property assistance programs utilized throughout Florida’s state government.
It is against this backdrop that DMS strives to demonstrate its mission, “We serve those who serve Florida. ” Under the leadership of DMS Secretary Pedro Allende, DMS’ employees embody four pillars on a daily basis: lead by example, serve with excellence, create efficiencies, and challenge the status quo. Special Notes: DMS is committed to successfully recruiting and onboarding talented and skilled individuals into its workforce. We recognize the extensive training, experience and transferrable skills that veterans and individuals with disabilities bring to the workforce.
Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to contact our recruiter for guidance and answers to questions through the following provided email addresses: @dms. An individual with a disability is qualified if he or she satisfies the skills, experience, and other job related requirements for a position and can perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must contact the DMS Human Resources (HR) Office at (850) 488-xyz X. DMS requests applicants notify HR in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
Successful completion of background screening will be required for this position. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center -xyz X). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation.
The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F. S. Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code.
Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
repair, maintain and paint all parts of the hotel Patch and repair drywall Visually inspect, test and monitor manchinery or equipment, including interior and exterior lighting Maintain swimming pool, cleaning, vacuuming and testing for proper chemical levels Tiling, flooring, light carpentry as well as repairing furniture and fixtures Attend all scheduled training classes and meetings Assist in delivery and set-up of all new equipment such as televisons, mattresses, tables, chairs, ETC.
Communicate with Managment and Maintenance Team on projects as assigned Respond to all guest requests in a timely and professional manner The perks working for us: Full suite of benefits including health,
dental, vision, 401(k), pet insurance, and other supplemental benefits Paid time off for full AND part time associates Travel discounts at hotel partners and franchises around the world Participation in our Wellness program On-demand pay opportunities for instant pay between paychecks Leadership development program and growth opportunities How to apply: Join us!
Submit your application online! Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group LLC provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, interaction, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected
veteran status, interactionual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group LLC participates in E-Verify, the federal program for electronic verification of employment eligibility. About Lodging Dynamics: Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group is a national hospitality management company serving the hospitality industry for over 30 years! Lodging Dynamics Hospitality Group operates hotels across many states and among several brands, including Marriott and Hilton.
Our work centers around our mission, " Make Money and Do Good. " This mission focuses on elevating human dignity by providing exceptional services and opportunities to our employees, guests, and investors. Job Posted by Applicant Pro
Department, schools, and the community. ESSENTIAL PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution in architecture, engineering, building construction or field related to the title of the position.
A minimum of ten (10) years, within the last twelve (12) years of progressively more responsible experience in the field related to the title of the position, including at least two (2) years in a leadership position within the engineering, facilities or construction discipline. Valid FL Registration as an Architect, Licensed Contractor, or Licensed Professional Engineer. Computer skills as required for the position.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE An earned master's degree from an accredited institution in architecture, engineering, or field related tot the title of the position.
Bilingual skills. SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION To review this position's complete job description, access the following website: /Page/36072 and search by Job Code. The Job Code for this position is: S-036 SKILLS COMPETENCIES CERTIFICATIONS LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR Advertisement Window: 12/20/2023 - 01/10/2024 Salary Range : $84,651 - $166,451
RESPONSIBILITIES MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE An earned bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution with major course work in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field. A minimum of ten (10) years within the last twelve (12) of progressively responsible experience in the field related to the title of the position, including at least two (2) years in a leadership position with responsibility for a medium to large commercial, industrial, or public capital construction program.
Demonstrated track record of success in on-time and within budget completion of construction projects in accordance with all applicable contract specifications, school board
codes, or regulations. Computer skills as required for the position. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE An earned master’s degree from an accredited institution with major course work in construction management, architecture, engineering, or related field.
A minimum of ten (10) years of experience within the last twelve (12) years managing major facility renovation programs with primary responsibility for the leadership of construction and close out phases. Experience managing capital construction for an educational institution. Valid Registration as an Architect, Licensed Contractor or Licensed Professional Engineer. Bilingual skills. SIGNIFICANT CONTACTS-frequency, contact, purpose
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT LINK TO JOB DESCRIPTION To review this position's complete job description, access the following website: /Page/36072 and search by Job Code.
The Job Code for this position is: S-037 SKILLS COMPETENCIES CERTIFICATIONS LOCATION PREFERENCES/ADDITIONAL INFOR Advertisement Window: 12/20/2023 - 01/10/2024 Salary Range: $84,651 - $165,451
your number one motivator? If so, please read on! Our plumbers earn up to $40/hour , depending on experience. We also offer great benefits , including potential bonuses, direct deposit, health, dental, vision, paid holidays, and paid vacations. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today!
ABOUT NEED A PLUMBER, INC. We are a family-owned company that provides professional residential, commercial, and industrial plumbing services throughout Southern Florida. We don't try to outbid our competition. We simply outperform them. To ensure that our clients enjoy years of comfort, we provide honest and personalized service. We make it a point to go over all the details of the
proposed repair or installation, telling our customers exactly what to expect upfront and backing it with our satisfaction guarantee. As a service company, our team is at the heart of what we do.
In order to hire and retain the very best, we offer competitive pay , excellent benefits , career development opportunities , and a positive work culture. QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PLUMBER 5 years of plumbing experience Knowledge of the local plumbing code Ability to read and write fluently in English Have all your own tools Valid driver's license and a good driving record Ability to be part of our on-call rotation for nights, weekends, and holidays Are you friendly and service-oriented? Do you have
good communication skills, including the ability to express technical information in layman's terms?
Are you clean-cut and professional? Are you respectful of others and their personal property? Do you take pride in your work? If so, apply today! Location: 33309 Job Posted by Applicant Pro
LAUDERDALE CONSTRUCTION OPEN COMPETITIVE CAREER SERVICE CONTACT PERSON: Elisabeth Poole CONTACT EMAIL ADDRESS: 954-958-xyz X ANTICIPATED ANNUAL HIRING SALARY: $62,754.28 Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. The State’s total compensation package for employees features a highly competitive set of employee benefits including: Health insurance (over 90% employer paid) $25,000 life insurance policy (100% employer paid) Dental, vision and supplemental insurances State of Florida retirement package Generous vacation and sick leave 10 paid holidays a year Career advancement opportunities Tuition waiver for public college courses Training opportunities Flexible work schedules and
telework (for designated positions) Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system!
For additional benefit information available to State of Florida employees, go to www. mybenefits. / SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: You may be required to provide your Social Security Number to conduct required verifications. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion in the Career Service, or appointment in the Selected Exempt Service (SES) or Senior Management Service (SMS) unless they are registered with the Selective Service
System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS.
THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES AND SUPPORTS EMPLOYMENT OF INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES. QUALIFIED INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES ARE ENCOURAGED TO APPLY. In accordance with Section 110.112, Florida Statutes, and the Florida Department of Transportation’s Individuals with Disabilities Affirmative Action Plan, the agency is committed to ensuring affirmative action and equal employment opportunity for qualified individuals with disabilities. Upon request and as appropriate, reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities may be provided.
Please contact the Florida Department of Transportation’s Human Resources Office located at 605 Suwannee Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, or call (850) 414-xyz X for assistance. This position requires a valid Class E driver license with an acceptable driving record in accordance with the Department's Drivers Record Requirements Policy. An unacceptable driving record is defined as any of the following: three (3) or more moving violations in the past 3 years that accumulate 3 or more points per violation; any 2 convictions of reckless driving in the past 3 years; a suspension or revocation of the driver license for moving violations in the past 3 years; and a suspension or revocation for refusal to take a sobriety test, or any suspension or revocation for a DUI conviction in the past 4 years.
Your driving record will be reviewed and the status of your driver license confirmed. POSITION DESCRIPTION: Performs engineering work on multiple minor to mid-size projects of low complexity. Assures that highway and bridge projects are constructed in accordance with contract documents. Assists project personnel, including contractor, in solving problems that may arise during construction.
Supervises subordinate staff on assigned projects for satisfactory job performance ensuring their compliance with Department policies and procedures related to Construction Engineering and Inspection. Ensures that clear, accurate records are kept of all construction related activities. Communicates on a regular basis with Supervisors, Contractors and project personnel, both individually and in meetings to discuss work coordination, performance, and resolves project issues that may arise during construction. May be required to operate a Florida Department of Transportation vehicle. Prepares job related correspondence for contract modifications with Supervisor and office engineering staff.
Prepares or assists in taking construction measurements and the preparation of weekly progress reports and monthly reports for final estimates. Monitors sampling and testing of materials used on projects and certifies proper requirements are met and documented. Reviews daily reports and prepares and transmits Monthly Progress Estimates, prepares Final Estimates and develops contract modifications to compensate for additional work and time. Certifies that all monthly and final payments submitted for a contract are correct and justified.
Meets with utility representatives related to the coordination of necessary relocation due to the construction work and compliance with permits and/or utility relocation schedules. Reviews construction plans and provides comments on constructability prior to projects going to letting. Updates and revises various construction reports as required by the Resident Engineer/Operations Engineer. Responsible for public awareness and resolution of customer complaints at the direction of the Resident Engineer/Operations Engineer related to projects under construction.
Monitors Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) compliance, on-the-job training and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) to assure contract requirements are met by contractors. Promotes safety standards of personnel and equipment at the Construction project site. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of the concepts, terminology, principles and analytical techniques of an engineering specialty area. Knowledge of engineering design, construction, production and/or operations. Skill in using engineering tools, equipment and/or instruments. Ability to analyze and interpret engineering data.
Ability to solve problems relating to engineering. Ability to perform technical engineering inspections. Ability to apply engineering quantitative techniques. Ability to plan, organize and coordinate work assignments. Ability to communicate engineering information effectively. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others. REQUIRED LICENSURE/REGISTRATION/CERTIFICATION: This position requires certification in Final Estimates Level I, Final Estimates Level II, and QC (Quality Control) Manager through the Construction Training Qualification Program (CTQP) and Advanced Maintenance of Traffic.
Must obtain within six (6) months and maintain thereafter. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: A high school diploma or its equivalent; 2 years’ experience in a related field can substitute for the high school diploma or equivalency. AS A CANDIDATE, YOU MAY BE REQUIRED TO PROVIDE DOCUMENTATION (I. E. HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA OR EQUIVALENCY, COLLEGE TRANSCRIPTS, ETC. ) TO VERIFY MEETING THESE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS. A Competitive Area Differential (CAD) additive in the amount of $1,976.00 will be added to the annual salary. THE FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION VALUES THE SERVICE VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS HAVE GIVEN TO OUR COUNTRY AND SUPPORTS THE HIRING OF RETURNING SERVICE MEMBERS AND MILITARY SPOUSES.
If you are a preference-eligible applicant who receives notice of a hiring decision and believe that you were not afforded employment preference in accordance with applicable Florida law and regulation, you may file a written complaint within 60 calendar days from the date you receive the notice, requesting an investigation to the Florida Department of Veterans’ Affairs, Division of Benefits and Assistance, 9500 Bay Pines Boulevard, Room 214, St.
Petersburg, Florida 33708. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center -xyz X). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.
S. Drug-Free Workplace Act. VETERANS’ PREFERENCE. Pursuant to Chapter 295, Florida Statutes, candidates eligible for Veterans’ Preference will receive preference in employment for Career Service vacancies and are encouraged to apply. Certain service members may be eligible to receive waivers for postsecondary educational requirements. Candidates claiming Veterans’ Preference must attach supporting documentation with each submission that includes character of service (for example, DD Form 214 Member Copy #4) along with any other documentation as required by Rule 55A-7, Florida Administrative Code.
Veterans’ Preference documentation requirements are available by clicking here. All documentation is due by the close of the vacancy announcement.
OPPORTUNITY This position required to work on site at one of our facilities located throughout Broward County.
This is an OPS (Other Personal Services) positions and as such no paid time off is offered. Health benefits will be offered for full-time employment.
OPS employees are eligible to participate in a deferred compensation plan. We request that all applications be completed with People First - no faxed or mailed applications to the agency. Experience, education, and/or training used to meet the minimum qualifications and in response to the qualifying questions must be verifiable through information contained in your application. When completing the online application, all
gaps of employment or education greater than 90 days starting from high school must be explained (approximate date, month, and year) identifying company name or if unemployed.
Incomplete applications will not be considered. DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES: Duties and Responsibilities This is skilled work in several trade areas in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment. Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor II-SES, the incumbent in this position is responsible for assisting with day-to-day activties and operations of the general services department. This individual will be responsible for general maintenance and repair duties at all Broward County Health Department (BCHD)
buildings in Broward County to include owned, rented, shared, or leased properties.
This position is responsible for troubleshooting and identifying facility problems. Performing inspections or diagnosing facility or equipment problems, including but not limited to structures or materials to identify the causes of errors, problems, defects, and determining the type of tools and solution(s) required. This position is responsible for repairing, servicing, aligning, adjusting, installing, modifying, assembling, preparing and fixing work assignments. This position is responsible for communicating and updating the status of facility services requests in a timely manner.
The incumbent has access to BCHD facilities on weekends and before/after hours to respond to emergencies and for services by program offices within the BCHD. This position is responsible to assist maintenance mechanics identify problems, assist in repairs and supply and provide materials needed to accomplish their task. This position will ensure all maintenance mechanics have the necessary safety tools and supplies needed to perform their assigned tasks in a safe manor. This position is also responsible to create and assign work orders and follow up with work orders that were closed to ensure the work was performed in a professional manor.
Lastly, in the absence of the maintenance supervisor this position is responsible to take over all responsibilities and duties until the supervisor returns to work or a vacant position is fill again. Performs minor repairs, replaces light switches, ballasts, fuses, and performs other electrical work. Installs, maintains and repairs Electric motors, generators and related electrical and mechanical equipment Installs, maintains and repairs valves, sinks, wash bowls, sewers and other sanitary fixtures. Maintains and repairs heating and air conditioning equipment.
Operates power lathes, drill presses, threading machines, circular saws and grinding machines. Performs a variety of brick, cement and carpentry work. Cleans and replaces worn parts on a variety of equipment. Patching and painting interior walls, unclogging sinks, sewer lines and toilets, and other minor repair tasks. Cleaning areas, to include but not limited to carpets, floors and walls throughout BCHD building and properties. The incumbent has access to BCHD facilities on weekends and before/after hours and is on-call to respond to security, emergencies, vaccine and for services requested/required by program offices within the BCHD.
The position possesses keys, alarm codes, and door lock combinations for each facility. Incumbent will be required to work before, during and/or beyond normal work hours or days as required and will always exhibit diligent safety and security measures. Monitors operational functions to meet specific measurable service objectives and program indicators to assure compliance with BCHD operational goals. Participates in incident command activation/ deactivation, mobilization/demobilization, supply and distribution within the logistics section during any all-hazard event.
Performs related work as required. Other related duties as required. Minimum Qualifications Experience in a commercial facility repairs and /or maintenance. Experience with electrical, HVAC systems, plumbing, grounds keeping, and carpentry. Valid Florida driver’s license Able to lift and carry 80 pounds Able to work outdoors and inclement weather Able to respond to emergencies 24 hours a day as needed Able to work a flexible schedule per agency needs. Preferred Qualifications: Able to read and understand blueprints, backss jobs and determine what materials, labor and man hours is needed to complete the job in a timely and safe manor.
Experienced in leading a three plus man crew in daily tasks for as lease two years. Experienced with P. P. E. and job site safety. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems.
A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: BROWARD COUNTY The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: • State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) • Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) • Workers’ Compensation (mandatory, if needed) • Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) • Deferred Compensation (voluntary) • Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) • And more!
For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit www. mybenefits. Please be advised : Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit.
Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: http: //www.
sss. gov If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility.
Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge.
These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center -xyz X).
Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F. S. Drug-Free Workplace Act.
Construction/skilled trade jobs encompass a wide range of manual labor positions that are essential to the building and maintenance of infrastructure. These roles typically require specialized training and skills in areas such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical work, masonry, and welding. Workers in these fields are known for their hands-on expertise, physical stamina, and ability to solve complex problems on-site. Safety is paramount, and skilled tradespeople must adhere to strict regulations and standards to ensure their well-being and the quality of their work. These jobs are often in high demand due to the essential nature of construction and infrastructure development.
Construction or Skilled Trade Jobs encompass a broad range of professions that involve hands-on work and specialized skills to build, maintain, or repair various types of structures and machinery. These jobs typically require technical knowledge, practical experience, and often formal training or apprenticeships. Workers in this field might be carpenters, plumbers, electricians, masons, welders, or HVAC technicians, among others. A key characteristic of these jobs is their focus on manual labor and craftsmanship, with many roles demanding precision, problem-solving, and adherence to safety standards. The construction and skilled trades sector is essential to infrastructure development and maintenance, making it a vital component of the economy.
Construction/Skilled Trade Jobs encompass a variety of roles focused on building, maintaining, and repairing structures and infrastructure. This sector includes carpenters, electricians, plumbers, welders, and more, each requiring specialized skills and training. Such jobs are often hands-on and require physical labor. Workers in these fields typically work on construction sites, in homes, or on roads and can expect to operate tools and machinery specific to their trade. Safety is a top priority due to the potential hazards associated with construction environments. These roles are essential in shaping the built world and tend to offer opportunities for on-the-job learning and career progression.
Construction/Skilled Trade Jobs refer to professions that specialize in constructing structures, buildings, and infrastructure or specific trades requiring advanced skillsets, typically learned through vocational training or apprenticeships. These jobs include roles like carpenters, electricians, plumbers, masons, and welders. Key characteristics of these roles are the need for hands-on, technical expertise, physical stamina, and often, the ability to interpret blueprints and adhere to safety regulations. As they shape the physical world around us, skilled tradespeople play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our built environment.
Construction/Skilled Trade Jobs refer to professions that specialize in constructing structures, buildings, and infrastructure or specific trades requiring advanced skillsets, typically learned through vocational training or apprenticeships. These jobs include roles like carpenters, electricians, plumbers, masons, and welders. Key characteristics of these roles are the need for hands-on, technical expertise, physical stamina, and often, the ability to interpret blueprints and adhere to safety regulations. As they shape the physical world around us, skilled tradespeople play a crucial role in the development and maintenance of our built environment.
