Job Responsibilities Are you ready for a career that encourages work-life balance, while also doing what you love? Are you ready to take back your nights, weekends, and holidays, while earning an honest wage and working towards a future pension? ____________________________________ Kent County is seeking a dependable Maintenance Repair Worker to serve at the Kent County Human Services Complex. This position performs skilled and semi-skilled maintenance tasks to keep building systems, equipment, fixtures, and furnishings operating safely and efficiently. These facilities utilize modern, technically complex HVAC equipment/systems and security components. These components consist of cameras, recorders and card access door systems. Position responsibilities may also include occasional lead worker assignments, custodial services, snow removal, and working at various facilities throughout Kent County. This work requires the use of journeymen's tools and the ability to perform operations in several recognized craft fields. Tools are provided.
Work assignments are normally performed in accordance with established maintenance schedules and the County's work order system, but troubleshooting will be required to maintain facility operations and security. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM
**This position is referral bonus eligible** Minimum Qualifications
- High school graduate or equivalent combined with post-secondary technical or apprenticeship training and/or a minimum of two years' experience in maintenance repair.
- Must have basic knowledge of electrical, electronic, mechanical, and pneumatic principles.
Desired Qualifications:
- Completion of a recognized apprenticeship or certificate program, possession of an associate's degree in electrical, electronic, mechanical or maintenance technology, completion of an Armed Forces electrical or electronics training program.
- Three years' experience at the journeymen's level strongly desired.
Benefits
WHY WORK AT KENT COUNTY?
Invest In Your Future
You can build a secure, lasting career here with benefits that support you and your family.
Make a Difference
Be a part of something meaningful and witness the direct impact of what you do.
Be Part of a Team
Teamwork allows us to achieve together what none of us could do alone.
Lead with Integrity
Be part of a workplace that values honesty, transparency, and doing the right thing.