Tradesman Helper

The PennDOT Chester County Maintenance Office invites skilled individuals to showcase their multifaceted talents as a Tradesman Helper. As a Tradesman Helper, you will play a vital part in the repair of a diverse fleet of vehicles, construction machinery, and hand tools, ensuring that each piece of equipment operates at its best. Your versatility will not only enhance the efficiency of our operations but also reflect the high standards we uphold in maintaining our facilities. Step into a realm that values innovation and creativity, allowing you to shine in your professional journey.

In this role, you will assist mechanics with various semi-skilled tasks while also handling general building maintenance duties. This includes cleaning restrooms, offices, conference rooms, lunch areas, foyers, and garage spaces. Your responsibilities will encompass trash collection; dusting furniture and fixtures; sweeping, vacuuming and mopping floors; and washing windows. Additionally, you will be tasked with maintaining the yard by ensuring it remains tidy, cutting grass and weeds, removing snow from sidewalks and parking areas, and managing the scrap tire area. You will also provide support to mechanics with light mechanical repairs, such as oil changes, light repairs, and tire mounting for both light and heavy-duty vehicles as required.

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description .

Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. Winter hours may be 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
• Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

QUALIFICATIONS

Special Requirement:

• This position requires an active non-commercial Pennsylvania Class C drivers license or equivalent.

Additional Requirements:

• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date . Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and click the Veterans Preference tab or contact us at ... .

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.