Tradeshelper

The City of Chesapeake Public Works Department is seeking a qualified candidate for the position of Tradeshelper in our Facilities Maintenance Division. The Facilities Maintenance Division is responsible for maintenance, repair, major renovation and energy maintenance in existing buildings and facilities.

This position provides various types of assistance to Facility Maintenance Technicians and Coordinators. This includes assisting with all types of maintenance and repairs at City facilities, acting as a safety observer, delivering parts/equipment to repair shops, making parts runs for jobs, cleaning maintenance and mechanical spaces, etc. The position is also expected to attend training as directed to become qualified for Facilities Maintenance Technician I positions.

The ideal candidate is one who is knowledgeable in the general and building maintenance trade; knowledgeable of various hand tools and safety regulations; hard working and dependable; good communication skills; and enjoys working alongside lead technicians in performing repairs throughout the City of Chesapeake. If you would like to be a part of the Facilities Maintenance Division, then we would like to meet and discuss your qualifications for this position.

The City of Chesapeake offers an exceptional range of benefits. Please browse our Benefits Brochure, for a full list of benefits and employee perks.