Jacksonville, FL | Part-Time | Hourly
At Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc., we don't just build infrastructure—we build life-changing infrastructure. We are a privately owned civil contracting firm headquartered in Jacksonville, Florida.
We specialize in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure.
We are seeking a skilled and dependable Facility Maintenance Technician to help maintain our Jacksonville headquarters and nearby Fleet Shop. This hands-on position plays an important role in providing a safe, clean, organized, and professional environment for our employees, customers, and visitors.
This is a scheduled, part-time daytime position offering a flexible weekday schedule based on facility and operational needs. This position is not on call and does not include supervisory or managerial responsibilities.
- Perform routine inspections ("site walks") of office and shop facilities to proactively identify maintenance needs.
- Complete general building repairs, including drywall patching, interior painting, minor exterior touch-ups, small-scale tile and insulation work, and fixture installation.
- Change interior and exterior light bulbs and assist with lighting maintenance.
- Assemble, move, and install office furniture as needed.
- Complete general facility improvement projects and other maintenance tasks as assigned.
- Replace HVAC filters and perform basic troubleshooting, including minor component replacement when appropriate.
- Complete light plumbing repairs involving faucets, toilets, urinals, and minor leak repairs.
- Troubleshoot minor electrical issues safely and coordinate specialized repairs when necessary.
- Inspect roof areas and identify potential leaks or maintenance concerns.
- Maintain landscaping through mowing, edging, weed control, trimming, and blowing hardscapes.
- Clean gutters and exterior windows as needed.
- Help maintain safe, clean, and professional exterior areas.
- Identify property or grounds concerns requiring attention.
- Assist the Fleet and Shop teams with facility-related maintenance needs.
- Retrieve parts, materials, and supplies as needed.
- Support shop organization, cleanliness, and facility improvements.
- Complete additional maintenance projects and duties as assigned.
- Hands-on individual contributor position.
- No supervisory or managerial responsibilities.
- Not an on-call position.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in facility maintenance, building maintenance, mechanical work, or a related skilled trade.
- Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
- Experience safely using hand tools, power tools, air tools, pressure washers, and other maintenance equipment.
- General knowledge of building maintenance and repair.
- Ability to work independently and manage priorities with minimal supervision.
- Strong work ethic, dependable attendance, and professional communication.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Working knowledge of HVAC systems, plumbing, electrical troubleshooting, or light mechanical repair.
- Experience maintaining commercial office buildings, industrial facilities, or shop environments.
This position requires the ability to:
- Stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, reach, and perform physical work throughout the day.
- Lift and carry up to 40 pounds.
- Safely use ladders, hand tools, power tools, and maintenance equipment.
- Work indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
- Work around active shop operations, vehicles, tools, and equipment.
- Travel between Petticoat-Schmitt's headquarters and nearby Fleet Shop as needed.
Employees must wear all required personal protective equipment when working in shop or operational areas.
We live our A.C.T. values every day.
Accountability – Safety first. Plan the work. Communicate expectations. Execute with ownership.
Character – Operate with integrity. Respect others. Honor commitments. Practice humility.
Team – Share the vision. Support one another. Develop others. Work together to achieve great results.
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience.
- Flexible part-time weekday schedule.
- Daytime hours with no on-call responsibilities.
- Company-provided tools and materials as appropriate for assigned work.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Part-time hourly position.
- Flexible weekday daytime schedule.
- Workdays and hours will be established based on facility and operational needs.
- Not an on-call position.
- Additional hours may occasionally be available based on workload and special projects.
This position primarily supports:
- Petticoat-Schmitt's Jacksonville headquarters.
- The nearby Fleet Shop.
- Occasional local travel to retrieve parts, materials, or supplies as needed.
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, drug screen, and motor vehicle record review.
- Consistent attendance and dependable communication.
- Professional appearance and conduct.
- Safe use and care of company tools, equipment, and facilities.
- Commitment to Petticoat-Schmitt's values of Accountability, Character, and Teamwork.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.
Headquartered in Jacksonville, FL since 2007, Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is a privately owned civil contracting firm specializing in public works, water resources (including water and wastewater treatment plants), and site development, with expertise in underground utilities, roadway construction, and related civil infrastructure.
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. does not accept unsolicited resumes from staffing agencies or third-party recruiters. Any unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Petticoat-Schmitt, and no fees will be paid for such submissions.
Petticoat-Schmitt Civil Contractors, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
