Specialized Trades Worker - Construction Project Unit

Job Description:

Specialized Trades Worker - Construction Project Unit

Description

Job Location: This position will be located at the Simpson Building, 709 Missouri Blvd. (Upper Level), Jefferson City, MO 65109.

Why you’ll love this position:

Do you love the construction field? Are you looking for a great opportunity with even better benefits? Then this is the job for you! Come join our amazing Build-Design team at the Office of Administration Division of Facilities Management, Design and Construction (OA-FMDC)! As a part of OA-FMDC’s Build-Design team, you will work on a variety of different types of construction projects. To be successful in this position, you will work well as part of a team, enjoy working outdoors, and be able to perform strenuous physical tasks.

What you’ll do:

• Responsible for construction work on construction projects statewide.
• Serving as a carpenter, plumber, electrician, painter, and general contractor.

• Preparing construction sites, materials, and tools.
• Loading and unloading of materials, tools, and equipment.
• Removing debris, garbage, and dangerous materials from sites.
• Working with the team to construct buildings, office spaces, parking lots, and cubicles; lay carpet; paint surfaces and walls; and install plumbing hardware and electrical fittings per specifications.
• Assembling and breaking down cubicles, barricades, temporary structures, scaffolding, and more.
• Heavy lifting, manual labor, and operating machinery and heavy equipment per project needs.
• Ability to read blue prints and to layout walls, systems furniture, plumbing, data, and electrical systems per plans and specifications.
• Following all OA-FMDC health and safety protocols as well as OSHA’s requirements.

All you need for success:

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of skilled experience in the construction trades area.
• Skilled in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and general constriction work.
• Skill in identifying technical and procedural problems and providing resolutions.
• Ability to interpret and apply building codes, environmental regulations, and safety codes.
• Ability to read plans and blue prints.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of building codes, environmental regulations, and safety codes.
• Knowledge of construction project processes and procedures.
• Ability to analyze and interpret technical construction specifications.

*This position is physically demanding. Examples of job duties may include prolonged periods of walking/standing/sitting/bending, climbing ladders, ability to lift up to 50 lbs., working in inclement weather and working on uneven surfaces. This list is not all inclusive, but a general representation of duties that may be encountered in this position.

Successful background check results are required for employment in this position. This may include background checks involving a candidate's name and/or fingerprints and other screenings as needed for the specific position.

More reasons to love this position:

The State of Missouri offers an excellent benefits package that includes a defined pension plan, generous amounts of leave and holiday time, and eligibility for health insurance coverage. Your total compensation is more than the dollars you receive in your paycheck. To help demonstrate the value of working for the State of Missouri, we have created an interactive Total Compensation Calculator. This tool provides a comprehensive view of benefits and more that are offered to prospective employees. The Total Compensation Calculator and other applicant resources can be found here .

If you have questions about this position please contact:

recruiter@oa.mo.gov

The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Salary:

$51,600.24 per Year