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Position Description The Minneapolis Convention Center (MCC) is a relationship building. Each individual at MCC is a hospitality hero who fulfills our mission by providing service and fostering relationships. We make a positive impact on our internal and external guests by collaborating and delivering excellence in our service and facility. We host more than 300 events annually and contribute to a vibrant downtown community by providing economic impact through visitor spending at hotels, restaurants, arts & attractions, and retail establishments. This position assists the Operating Maintenance Engineers with repairs of systems, equipment, and fixtures. WORK LOCATION: This position currently works on-site only. The City of Minneapolis does not sponsor applicants for work visas. SALARY: Anticipated starting salary range: $31.42/hour, depending on qualifications. Job Duties and Responsibilities Assist in various physical plant and equipment repair and maintenance projects. Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as assigned. Complete event program assignments as assigned. Proactively troubleshoot, maintain, and repair simple lighting and plumbing issues, including replacing bulbs, clearing drains, and replacing/repairing fixtures. Proactively seek areas/equipment needing repair. Assist with basic carpentry, including repairing doors, locks, etc. Repair issues that arise during events with a high sense of urgency. Ability to troubleshoot problems with building equipment and perform maintenance and upkeep. Ability to deal with emergency repairs with urgency as needed. Ability to read diagrams to help locate problems. Change belts and lubricate systems and controls to equipment. Maintain records as assigned. Perform light janitorial duties as assigned. WORKING CONDITIONS: Requires repetitive lifting or other physical tasks including walking up and down ladders, climbing scaffolds, working in confined spaces. Requires working with lime, dirt, small print, heat stress, exposure to hazardous conditions, such as loud noises, chemicals or gas fumes or other equivalent dangers. Required Qualifications MINIMUM EDUCATION: High School diploma or equivalent. MINIMUM EXPERIENCE One year of related experience. EQUIVALENCY: An equivalent combination of education and highly related experience in a similar environment may be considered. LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS: Valid MN Driver's License. Special Engineers License within 6 months of hire. SELECTION PROCESS: The selection process will consist of the following step: a rating of relevant education and experience (100%). It is important that your application show all the relevant education and experience you possess. This information will be used to determine which candidates will proceed in the selection process. A submitted application is also used to verify the answers to any supplemental questions. Only those candidates who attain a passing score (70%) on each step in the selection process will be placed on the eligible list. The City of Minneapolis Human Resources Department reserves the right to limit the number in any phase of the selection process. BACKGEROUND CHECK: The City has determined that a criminal background check and/or qualifications check may be necessary for certain positions with this job title. Applicants may be required to sign an informed consent form allowing the City to obtain their criminal history and/or verify their qualifications in connection with the position sought. Applicants who do not sign the informed consent form will not be further considered for the position. UNION REPRESENTATION: This position is represented by a collective bargaining agreement between the City of Minneapolis and the [] . For more information on the terms and conditions of this agreement please visit the link above. INTERVIEW SELECTION: The hiring authority reserves the right to determine the maximum number of candidates to interview from the established eligible list. If the hiring auth rity decides to interview other than by exam score order, they may select additional people to interview based on a candidate's education or experience related to the field, work history, or skills uniquely related to the operational needs of the position. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Vocational training in mechanical system repair and maintenance is preferred. Basic knowledge of heating and air conditioning systems. Basic knowledge of preventive maintenance and work order systems. Knowledge of the tools, methods, and equipment used in a large facility's mechanical operation and maintenance. Ability to troubleshoot problems with building equipment and perform maintenance and upkeep. Ability to organize and prioritize work orders. Ability to urgently respond to event needs. Ability to accurately collect data, maintain records, and report information. Ability to write legibly and speak clearly. Good customer service skills. As the largest and most vibrant city in the state, Minneapolis depends on purposeful, dedicated and innovative employees. Minneapolis has a large variety of careers for people of all experiences and backgrounds who come together for a singular purpose-serving the residents, businesses and visitors of Minneapolis. The City of Minneapolis is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.