Job Overview
A Multi Trades Worker performs entry-level to journey-level work in one or more building trades (such as plumbing, electrical, masonry/finisher, painting, roofing, and welding) and involve the maintenance, repair, alteration, and construction of fixtures, equipment, and facilities.
Ideal Candidate
The ideal Multi-Trades Worker II candidate will have the ability to perform skilled work involving two or more trades in the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, equipment and facilities. The candidate should have a high school diploma or GED, and three or more years of experience as a skilled trades worker in two or more of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, painting, or other skilled trades; OR two years of experience as a Multi-Trades Worker I with Hillsborough County AND possess a valid Florida Driver’s License. Must be open to receiving and applying constructive feedback.
Salary
Minimum: $ 36,108.80- $ 46,941.44/ yearly
Core Competencies
- Customer Commitment - Proactively seeks to understand the needs of the customers and provide the highest standards of service.
- Dedication to Professionalism and Integrity - Demonstrates and promotes fair, honest, professional and ethical behaviors that establishes trust throughout the organization and with the public we serve.
- Organizational Excellence - Takes ownership for excellence through one's personal effectiveness and dedication to the continuous improvement of our operations.
- Success through Teamwork - Collaborates and builds partnerships through trust and the open exchange of diverse ideas and perspectives to achieve organizational goals.
Duties and Responsibilities
Note: The following duties are illustrative and not exhaustive. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to the position. Depending on assigned area of responsibility, incumbents in the position may perform one or more of the activities described below.
- Repairs and adjusts plumbing, water lines, electrical wiring and equipment, plastering, furniture, shelves, doors, windows, and machines of various kinds.
- Participates in the erection of small structures and the more complex alteration, repair and maintenance of plumbing, electric, and water systems and/or fixtures, brick, cement, HVAC, and carpentry work.
- Paints interiors and exteriors of buildings.
- Performs electric and acetylene welding, brazing, and fabrication.
- Operates power equipment to include lathes, drill presses, threading machines, air compressors and gas operated saws.
- Maintains and tracks inventory valued up to $10,000.
- Uses Computerized Maintenance Management System to keep daily records and logs on operating conditions and mechanical equipment repairs.
- Troubleshoots building system related issues using volt/ohm meter, infrared camera, and other related equipment.
- May supervise assigned laborers and trades helpers in maintenance work.
- May operate medium to heavy motorized equipment.
- Drives a vehicle to and from work sites.
- Cleans work site upon work completion.
Performs other related duties as required.
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Job Specifications
- Knowledge of procedures and techniques used in two or more construction trades.
- Knowledge of the construction and maintenance of various types of buildings and facilities.
- Knowledge of safety procedures and safety equipment.
- Skill in the use of hand and electrical/gas operated tools and equipment used in building and construction.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings.
- Ability to work effectively with others.
- Ability to prioritize work.
- Ability to plan, organize and supervise the work of others.
- Ability to proof own work and work of others.
- Ability to operate a motor vehicle.
Ability to work effectively with others.
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Physical Requirements
- The work is performed in an environment where various types of chemicals are used.
- Required to work in outside in all types of weather.
- Must be able to safely use hand and power tools.
- Must be able to lift and carry equipment and tools.
- Required to lift up to 50 lbs. and climb up to 35 Feet.
Work Category
- Medium Work - Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Minimum Qualifications Required
- Completion of the tenth grade; AND
- Three years of experience as a skilled trades worker in two or more of the following trades: plumbing, electrical, carpentry, masonry, painting, or other skilled trades.
OR
- Completion of the tenth grade; and
two years of experience as a Multi-Trades Worker I with Hillsborough County; AND
Possession of a valid Florida Driver's License.
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Emergency Management Responsibilities
In the event of an emergency or disaster, an employee may be required to respond promptly to duties and responsibilities as assigned by the employee’s department, the County’s Office of Emergency Management, or County Administration. Such assignments may be for before, during or after the emergency/disaster.
Additional Job Requirements
A department, depending on the nature of its mission and operations, may require that employees in all or certain positions in this job classification:
- Maintain the ability to pass the background checks required for the position. These background checks may include but are not limited to:
- Criminal History Background Check using Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS)
- Level 1 and Level 2 Background screening (Ch. 435 Florida Statutes)
- Child Abuse, Abandonment and Neglect Record Check using the State Automated Child Welfare Information System (SACWIS)
- Sex Offender and Sexual Predator record check using the list maintained by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE)
- Possess the necessary job-related license(s) or certification(s) that may include possession of a Florida Driver License (Class E) or an applicable Commercial Driver License (CDL).
Career Progression
Employees in this classification that acquire the competencies and minimum qualifications for the next tier will be able to apply for promotional opportunities through a competitive selection process. Employees will not automatically be upgraded to the next tier. Reclassifying a position is based on business need and financial impact and is not based solely on the job competencies or qualifications of the incumbent.
