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Village of Schaumburg · 1 month ago

Maintenance Assistant - Landscape Division (Engineering & Public Works) part-time

Schaumburg, IL

Part-time

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

$29.69/hr - $43.05/hr

0+ years exp

The Village of Schaumburg is seeking a part-time Maintenance Assistant in the Landscape Division of its Engineering & Public Works Department. This role involves performing manual and semi-skilled tasks related to the maintenance and repair of village infrastructure, buildings, and grounds, as well as assisting with tree maintenance activities.

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Responsibilities

Performs a variety of routine unskilled manual tasks, uses simple tools, and carries and wheels heavy material as required

Performs minor maintenance and custodial work in the care of village owned buildings, grounds, and facilities

Performs shop and yard clean-up and organization. Is responsible for the arrangement, location, and proper operation of job-related tools and equipment in the shop/yard environment

Assists in processing and filling material requests and distributions of both fleet and public works-related material

Thorough knowledge of the department’s standard operating procedures and safety practices

Keeps accurate records of accomplishments

Performs other duties as assigned

Maintains records, inventory supply lists, and log entries

Assists inventory control specialists with procurement and inventory processes

Assists technicians in automotive fleet maintenance and repairs

Qualification

Tree maintenanceGeneral maintenance experienceJob-specific softwareCustomer service

Required

Education equivalent to a high school diploma

A minimum of six months of general maintenance or related experience

Possession of a valid driver's license

Proficiency with current computer technology, job-specific software, and customer service systems

Physical strength and agility sufficient to do strenuous laboring tasks under varying weather conditions

Ability to lift and move 75 pounds frequently

Willingness to work manual labor under adverse environmental conditions

Subject to frequently changing walking surfaces

Frequent and/or prolonged bending, stooping, standing, pulling, pushing, or reaching

Occasionally works at heights/depths of 10 to 60 feet above or below ground

Subject to extremes of temperature for prolonged periods or abrupt changes in temperature

Subject to inclement weather conditions

Subject to fumes and disagreeable odors

Subject to extended periods of isolation

Subject to high levels of noise for an extended period

Subject to working in wet, dirty, dusty, hot, humid, and/or cold conditions in high vehicle traffic areas

Preferred

Some experience and knowledge in the public or private tree care industry, with tree maintenance activities such as tree trimming, and tree removal is desirable