General Trades Mechanic #2026-058

POMPANO BEACH, CITY OF
  • Pompano Beach, FL
  • $51,148.45–$71,970.29 Per Year
11 days ago

Job Description

General Trades Mechanic #2026-058

Salary

$51,148.45 - $71,970.29 Annually

Location

100 W. Atlantic Blvd., Pompano Beach, FL

Job Type

Full time

Job Number

2026-058

Department

Facilities Maintenance

Division

Building Maintenance

Opening Date

08/12/2026

Closing Date

9/12/2026 11:59 PM Eastern

  • Description
  • Benefits
  • Questions

Job Summary

Performs skilled maintenance and construction work at the journeyman level across multiple trades. Responsible for general repairs, facility renovations, preventive maintenance, and support of electrical and infrastructure needs within park and city facilities. Ensures all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with applicable standards.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Perform general carpentry repairs and renovation work.

  • Complete minor plumbing repairs, including:

  • Repairing valves and faucets

  • Replacing broken bathroom fixtures

  • Unstopping sinks, toilets, and drain lines

  • Perform floor and wall tile repairs.

  • Renovate and replace park bathrooms, partitions, and walls.

  • Conduct general maintenance and cleaning of facilities.

  • Paint small structures, park benches, and tables.

  • Perform routine electrical repairs, including:

  • Building light fixtures and ballasts

  • Electrical boxes and switches

  • Operate a bucket truck to replace:

  • Street light lamps and ballasts

  • Ball field lighting as needed

  • Perform high-voltage street light repairs under the supervision of a city-licensed Electrician.

  • Conduct routine and preventive maintenance for all facilities.

  • Perform other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

Experience

  • Considerable experience in building maintenance and repair in one or more trades at the journeyman level.
  • Experience and efficiency in the operation of a personal computer is required.

Licenses/Certifications

  • Valid Florida driver's license.
  • Class "B" CDL driver's license preferred.

Key Competencies

  • Knowledge of occupational hazards and trade safety practices.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to maintain accurate maintenance logs.
  • Ability to interpret blueprints, sketches, and oral and written instructions.

Physical Requirements

  • Labor-intensive position requiring frequent walking, standing, climbing, bending, kneeling, stooping, pushing, and pulling.
  • Ability to perform moderate lifting regularly and heavy lifting occasionally; must be able to hear, speak, and see effectively.
  • Regular exposure to loud noises, fumes, gases, odors, machinery hazards, and adverse weather conditions.

Additional Information

Work Days/Hours : Monday - Thursday, 6:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Job Status: ( X ) Full-time ( ) Part-time/temporary

Department/Number: Facilities Maintenance/3060 Pay Plan/Grade: 42/20

The City of Pompano Beach welcomes everyone who would like to become a member of our team and who wants to "Do Good". The City does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, religion, genetic information, marital status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, gender identity, familial status, or other circumstances and characteristics protected by state or federal law. The City promotes diversity of culture, background, thought, and ideas. The City strives to make inclusion a part of everything we do and strives for a work environment that creates a sense of belonging for everyone.

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City of Pompano Beach Employee Benefits Overview

Why Work With Us?

Join the City of Pompano Beach and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth.

Compensation & Pay

  • Biweekly Pay: Employees receive salaries every two weeks.
  • Salary Range: Competitive salary structure with potential for higher starting salaries.
  • Merit Increases: Annual performance-based raises up to 4%.

Health Insurance

  • Employee Coverage: 100% City-paid health insurance for full-time employees.
  • Dependent Coverage: 50% City contribution toward dependent premiums.

Paid Leave

  • Vacation: 9 days per year, increasing with tenure.
  • Sick Leave: 12 days annually.
  • Holidays: 14 paid holidays.
  • Personal Days: 2 personal days after six months.

Retirement Benefits

  • Pension Plan: Mandatory participation with a 10% employee contribution, matched by the City.
  • Defined Benefit: Pension based on the last three years salary, multiplied by 3% per year of service.
  • Vesting & Refunds: Contributions refundable with interest if leaving before seven years.
  • Firefighters Plan: Special pension plan with an 11.6% contribution employee contribution, matched by the City.

Additional Benefits

  • Cost of Living Adjustments (COLA) when applicable.
  • Tuition Reimbursement for career growth.
  • Tax-Deferred Savings Plan for retirement planning.
  • Credit Union Services for financial management.
  • Direct Deposit for easy payroll access.
  • Four-day work week (depending on position)
  • Voluntary Employees Beneficiary Association (VEBA) - Paid by the City
  • Sick Leave Bank for extended illness support.
  • Parental Leave

Part-time employees are not eligible for benefits, and benefits may vary depending on bargaining units.

Join us and build your future with the City of Pompano Beach!

For more information, contact Human Resources.

01

Describe your experience in building maintenance and repair in one or more trades at the journeyman level.

02

Do you have experience and demonstrated efficiency in operating a personal computer? If yes, please explain.

03

Do you have experience in interpreting blueprints, sketches, and oral and written instructions? If yes, please explain.

04

Do you have a Class "B" CDL driver's license?

  • Yes
  • No

Required Question

Employer City of Pompano Beach

Address 100 W. Atlantic Blvd.

Pompano Beach, Florida, 33060

Phone 954-786-4626

Website http://agency.governmentjobs.com/copbfl/default.cfm

Numbers & Facts

LocationPompano Beach, FL
Salary$51,148.45–$71,970.29 Per Year

Skills

  • Blueprintsunmatched
  • Building Renovationunmatched
  • CDL Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Carpentryunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Electricityunmatched
  • Employee Benefitsunmatched
  • Facilities and Maintenanceunmatched
  • Firefightingunmatched
  • General Handypersonunmatched
  • Heavy Liftingunmatched
  • High Voltage (HV)unmatched
  • Housekeeping/Cleaningunmatched
  • Maintenance - Electricalunmatched
  • Maintenance - Plumbingunmatched
  • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
  • PC (Personal Computer) Systemsunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Preventative Maintenanceunmatched
  • Property Maintenanceunmatched
  • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
  • Retirement Planunmatched
  • Retirement Planningunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

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