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Maintenance Helper
TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires the ability to stand for extended periods of time and traverse over uneven surfaces. Requires the ability to operate an automobile to and from various work sites throughout the city. Requires ability to perform manual work which will involve reaching, handling, crouching, climbing, balancing and lifting equipment and materials, which can weigh up to 50 lbs. or up to 100 lbs. with assistance.
TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Majority of work is performed in a machine shop environment. Some work is performed outdoors. May be exposed to dust, noise, high voltage, confined spaces and hot and cold temperatures.
High school graduation or equivalent vocational training and six (6) months experience in equipment/machinery preventative maintenance and repair; or any combination of experience and training which enables one to perform essential job functions. Must possess and maintain a valid driver license as a condition of continued employment.
The City Charter requires that City Employees, with the exception of "first responders", must establish residence within Shelby County within six (6) months from their date of employment. Proof of residence will be required at the time of hire. As defined by Tennessee Senate Bill No. 29, "first responder" means paid, full-time law enforcement officers, firefighters, and emergency medical personnel.
The City of Memphis is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, programs, activities, and employment for individuals with disabilities. To request disability accommodation in the application process, contact the Office of Talent Management at talent.management@memphistn.gov.
