Maintenance Laborer

Office of the Illinois Secretary of State
Alexi Giannoulias

• Assist trades in the construction, maintenance, and repair of buildings, grounds and equipment by hauling, carrying, holding and lifting materials and tools; moves heavy furniture and equipment; secures pictures and bookshelves to walls; assembles furniture; makes rough or minor repairs to building fixtures, equipment, and furniture for relocation or remodeling; set-up scaffolding.
• Operates a variety of hand and power tools such as saws, hammers, screw drivers, etc., and may operate power equipment as required; may drive trucks; makes minor adjustments, services, cleans and keeps equipment in good working condition; maintains tool crib.
• Loads and unloads equipment, supplies, materials and tools from trucks; sets-up and disassembles furnishings for special events and workstations; sweeps, cleans, mops or polishes floors, windows and furnishings, and other maintenance tasks to clean up job site upon completion of project; complies with safe work procedures.
• May provide guidance to seasonal laborers.
• Performs other duties as required or assigned within the scope of the class.

• Requires working knowledge of construction and maintenance materials.
• Requires knowledge of standard hand and power tools used in maintenance and construction and safety procedures.
• Requires the skill to use a variety of hand and power tools.
• Requires the ability to follow oral and/or written instructions.
• Requires the ability to visually inspect items for proper length, width and shape.
• Requires the ability to make simple mathematical computations.
• Requires the ability to perform physical functions and tasks associated with the trade.
• Requires willingness to travel and possession of valid Illinois driver’s license as required by individual positions within the class.

• Please visit https://ilsos.applytojob.gov/apply to apply by completing the online application; you may also upload a resume or other attachments as needed.
• Preference will be given to Illinois residents in the hiring and selection process, in accordance with the Illinois Secretary of State Merit Employment Code.
• Questions regarding this posting or Illinois Secretary of State employment practices may be directed to Job Counselors at our Personnel offices in Chicago (312-793-5515) or Springfield (217-782-4783).

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