Job Description

Skilled Trades Worker (Streets and Roads)

SALARY

The minimum salary is $21.168 per hour

This position is eligible for overtime (non-exempt), if applicable.

Pay Grade 515

This position is eligible for Hazardous Duty Supplemental Pay ($90/month, $0.52c/hour) and CDL pay ($1.08/hour) once obtained within the required first six (6) months of employment.

FILING DEADLINE DATE

The deadline to apply is Monday, July 21, 2025

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The purpose of this classification is to perform a variety of semiskilled duties in areas such as plumbing, carpentry, electrical, HVAC, painting, or drywall. Assists certified or licensed workers with their tasks.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent


• Two (2) years of related experience


• Additional years of related education may substitute for years of experience

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

• Performs a variety of semiskilled duties in areas such as concrete, carpentry, or asphalt


• Assists certified or licensed workers with their tasks


• Maintains, services, and conducts repairs on buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds


• Operates trucks and assorted power equipment


• Performs related work as assigned

SPECIAL LICENSE/CERTIFICATION

All Certifications and licenses must be maintained as a condition of employment.

• Valid Driver's License
  
  
  
  • Valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Class B within the first six (6) months of employment
  
  

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays as assigned and on emergencies.


• All positions require drug testing and background check before employment and may require a post job offer physical as stated in Ordinances 21-14(b), 22-13 and 23-16.

HOW TO APPLY

 

Submit LFUCG electronic application through  lexingtonky.gov/jobs and attach/upload applicable documents to verify your education, training, certification/license(s), or DD214 (for military preference with appropriate discharge) by filing deadline date. 

RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE APPLICATION ,  but are highly encouraged to be attached/uploaded to the application. 

Please note that the section titled "Application Questionnaire" has to be completed every time a new or revised application is submitted. Even if other information is pre-filled, the Questionnaire does not transfer.

***APPLICANTS WHO FAIL TO COMPLETE THE ELECTRONIC APPLICATION IN ITS ENTIRETY WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED FURTHER***

CLOSING STATEMENT

Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government offers an outstanding benefits package. Links to our most popular benefits are below:

• Health and wellness benefits: lexingtonky.gov/benefits


• Paid and unpaid time off benefits:  lexingtonky.gov/working/employee-handbook#chapter-4-paid-and-unpaid-time-off-benefits


• Direct depo sit is required of all employees.

The LFUCG is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer, and as such is committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation or gender identity in hiring, promotion, discharge, pay and other aspects of employment.

CONTACT INFORMATION

For further information, call, e-mail, or visit:

Division of Human Resources
200 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507

Phone: (859) 258-3030
Website:  lexingtonky.gov/jobs
E-mail:  jobs@lexingtonky.gov

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Lexington Fayette Urban Co Government

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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