Job Title
Maintenance Assistant I
Location
Glen Allen, VA, US
Organization Name
County of Henrico Department of Public Utilities
About Us
Henrico County, a progressive employer of choice, provides job seekers with the promise of fair and competitive compensation; a close-knit atmosphere with low employee turnover; and a benefits package that helps secure financial stability.
Established in 1611, Henrico County has deep historical roots. Henrico County borders the City of Richmond to the west, north and east and constitutes approximately a third of the Richmond metropolitan areas. Henrico County is among the top-rated counties in the nation and was one of the first localities to adopt the County Manager Form of Government. Citizens of Henrico County are represented by an elected Board of Supervisors representing five magisterial districts.
Henrico County General Government currently has more than 30 agencies. Department Heads are appointed by the County Manager, with the exception of the elected constitutional officers. Henrico County is an equal opportunity employer and, when you join us, you will be surrounded by fellow associates who come from all walks of life, all types of cultural backgrounds and all ages.
General Statement of Duties
Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, February 3, 2025.
Trains to perform semi-skilled to skilled work assisting a mechanic or craftsman; does related work as required.
Essential Duties
- Some knowledge of appearance and use of hand tools
- Ability to perform maintenance and installation tasks requiring varying degrees of physical effort
- Ability to read and write
- Ability to read and follow directions
- Ability to use and care for tools and equipment
- Physical condition that permits such activities as heavy lifting, wearing a self-contained breathing apparatus
- Bending, stooping, and working under adverse temperatures and/or weather conditions
The successful candidate will be assigned to one of three trades within the Operations Division Pumping Section: Mechanic, Operations, or Instrumentation/Electrical. The assignment will be determined by the successful candidate’s qualifications and the needs of the Division at the time of hiring.
Minimum Qualifications
Graduation from high school or trade school; Or completion of grade school and one (1) year of related work experience; Or any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Additional Information
This position reports to the DPU Operations Center, 10401 Woodman Road, Glen Allen, VA, 23060.
Salary will be commensurate upon experience. The expected hiring range will be at the lower end of the listed pay scale.
A criminal history record check and fingerprinting is conducted on all persons conditionally offered employment, including a conditional offer of initial employment, or a conditional offer to promote, demote, or laterally transfer an employee.
Requires possession of a valid driver's license issued by the Commonwealth of Virginia.
How To Apply
Closing Date: This position closes on Monday, February 3, 2025.
You apply for positions with Henrico County general government through our online applicant system, which is available 24-hours a day, 7-days a week with an Internet connection. Please access our job site portal though https://henrico.gov/services/jobs or click on the Jobs link in the upper right-hand corner of our main County page at https://henrico.gov.
Minimum Salary
34417
Maximum Salary
63313
Currency
USD
Main Organization
General Government
General Government
Employment Status
Permanent Fulltime
Permanent Full-time
Amount of Travel
Work At Home