Trades Helper (Park and Recreation [PKR] Dept., Non-Civil Service)
Core
Entry-level trades position assisting with routine installation, repair, operation, and maintenance of city properties including plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting, welding, roofing, and equipment.
Role type
Entry-level IC trades helper
Builds
City facilities, parks, rec centers, commercial buildings, and municipal equipment
Domain
Municipal services / General construction and maintenance
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Basic tool usage, blueprint reading, troubleshooting, safety compliance, physical labor (lifting 50 lbs), code adherence
Preferred skills
Vocational certification, prior trade exposure
Technologies
Hand tools, power tools, precision testing equipment
Responsibilities
Assists with troubleshooting and recording issues, supports installation of new components, assists with demolition and reconstruction, documents maintenance activities, learns preventive maintenance practices, acquires knowledge of blueprints and system guides
Seniority
Entry-level, supervised IC