Facilities/Maintenance Jobs refer to roles focused on the upkeep and smooth functioning of buildings and other physical assets. This includes tasks such as repairs, routine maintenance, janitorial services, and ensuring that all systems, like heating and cooling, operate properly. The job often requires technical knowledge, hands-on problem-solving skills, and a proactive approach to prevent issues before they arise. This field offers diverse opportunities ranging from residential to industrial settings, with varying degrees of specialization depending on the complexity of the facilities managed.
Duties will include grounds keeping, lawn mowing, raking of leaves, watering, trimming of trees and shrubs, painting, assisting maintenance personnel with maintenance projects and other duties as assigned. Requirements: Must be 18 years of age. Must have a current valid driver's license.
Ability to operate general yard equipment. Work independently with minimal supervision Use of Umatilla County application is MANDATORY and must be submitted via our online portal at umatilla. /jobs/. Anyone who qualifies for Veterans' Preference in Public Employment provided for in OAR 839-006-xyz X; please include proper certification (OAR 839-006-xyz X) with your application. Any applicant with a disability
who needs reasonable accommodation in any step of the application or hiring process to assist or to demonstrate qualifications or to perform the essential functions of the job for which the applicant is applying should inform the Human Resources Department.
Umatilla County provides employment opportunity to all qualified employees and applicants, without unlawful regard to race, color, religion, gender, interactionual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran's status or any other status protected by applicable Federal, Oregon, or Local Law. AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Facilities/Maintenance jobs encompass a broad range of roles dedicated to the upkeep, repair, and optimization of buildings and equipment. These roles ensure operational efficiency, safety, and comfort within various environments such as commercial complexes, residential areas, and industrial sites. Key characteristics of such positions include a hands-on approach, problem-solving skills, and a thorough understanding of maintenance procedures and health and safety regulations. This field often involves coordination with multiple departments, managing emergency repairs, and conducting regular inspections to maintain high standards of functionality and appearance.