Job Details

Job Posting

Columbus Consolidated Government

$21.75 Hourly

Columbus, GA

Intermittent

Job Number: 2025-#######0

Department: Civic Center

Division: Temporary Labor Pool

Opening Date: 05/23/2025

Closing Date: Continuous

Major Duties And Responsibilities

This position is responsible for performing carpentry repair and maintenance on city-owned facilities. Intermittent event staff position works Civic Center events.

• Changes light bulbs and ballasts; replaces faulty receptacles, switches, contactors, breakers, motors, and belts.
• Assists plumbers, HVAC technicians, telephone technicians, and representatives of the civic center maintenance department as needed.
• Repairs sliding doors.
• Performs plumbing and minor HVAC duties as necessary.
• Repairs kitchen equipment.
• Performs preventive maintenance.
• Organizes work orders by priority; determines supplies needed to complete tasks.
• Assists with sporting events and special projects such as Christmas lighting and community festivals by installing and maintaining temporary electrical services as needed.
• Installs electrical outlets.
• Wires cubicles.
• Repairs or replaces speaker controls, cameras, monitors, and electric motors.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities

• Knowledge of electrical supplies and materials.
• Knowledge of supervisory techniques.
• Knowledge of national electrical codes.
• Skill in reading voltage meters, blueprints, and electric schematics.
• Skill in electrical wiring, pipe running, wire pulling, and transformer hookup.
• Skill in the use of hand tools, a bucket truck, voltmeters, and amprobes.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to operate machinery used in performing essential job functions.
• Ability to operate a motor vehicle.

Minimum Educational And Training Requirements

Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with the completion of specialized training in the occupational field, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education. Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years. Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of Georgia for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Physical Requirements

The work is typically performed while intermittently sitting, standing, stooping, walking, bending, or crouching. While performing the essential functions of this job, the employee may have to lift heavy objects, if necessary, and perform daily checks of work areas in the facility. Additionally, the following physical abilities are required:

• Balancing maintain equilibrium to prevent falling while walking, standing, or crouching.
• Climbing ascending, descending ladders, stairs, ramps, requires body agility.
• Crawling moving about on hands, knees, or hands, feet.
• Crouching bending body forward by bending leg, spine. Feeling perceiving attributes of objects by touch with skin, fingertips.
• Grasping applying pressure to object with fingers, palm.
• Handling picking, holding, or working with whole hand.
• Hearing 1 perceiving sounds at normal speaking levels, receive information.
• Hearing 2 receive detailed information, make discrimination in sound.
• Kneeling bending legs at knee to come to rest at knees.
• Lifting raising objects from lower to higher position, moving objects side to side, using upper extremities, back.
• Manual Dexterity picking, pinching, typing, working with fingers rather than hand.
• Mental Acuity ability to make rational decisions through sound logic, deductive reasoning.
• Pulling - use upper extremities to exert force, haul or tug.
• Pushing use upper extremities to press against objects with force, or thrust forward, downward, outward.
• Reaching extending hands or arms in any direction.
• Repetitive Motion substantial movements of wrists, hands, fingers.
• Speaking expressing ideas with spoken word, convey detailed, important instructions accurately, concisely.
• Standing for sustained periods of time.
• Stooping bending body downward, forward at waist, with full motion of lower extremities and back.
• Talking 1- expressing ideas by spoken word.
• Talking 2 shouting to be heard above ambient noise.
• Visual Acuity 1 - prepare, analyze data, transcribing, computer terminal, extensive reading.
• Visual Acuity 2 - color, depth perception, field of vision.
• Visual Acuity 3 - determine accuracy, neatness, observe facilities/structures.
• Visual Acuity 4 - operate motor vehicles/heavy equipment.
• Visual Acuity 5 -close acuity for inspection of small defects, machines, use measurement devices, or fabricate parts.
• Walking - on foot to accomplish tasks, long distances, or site to site.

The work is typically performed in an office, library, computer room, stockroom, warehouse, or outdoors, where the employee may be exposed to noise, dust, dirt, grease, machinery with moving parts, contagious or infectious diseases, irritating chemicals, and cold or inclement weather. The work requires the use of protective devices such as masks, goggles, or gloves.