The St. Louis County Department of Transportation and Public Works seeks a well-experienced Structural Mechanic that can perform remodeling, construction, repair, preventive maintenance, and cleaning work at the skilled generalist level in an assigned area or location. The typical starting salary range is between $20.00 - $24.00 hourly depending upon the candidate's qualifications as well as budgetary considerations. The position is located at the Lawrence K, Roos Building, 41 S. Central, Clayton MO. The shift is 1st shift 7:00 am – 3:30 pm, Monday – Friday. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive benefits package and a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy. To learn more about these and other County benefits, please visit: Competitive Benefits - St. Louis County Website Examples of Duties Perform construction, remodeling and renovation work as follows: demolishing walls and appurtenances, framing new walls, repairing damaged and handing new sheetrock, replacing trim, painting, roofing, hanging wall coverings and installing shelving and drop ceilings; removing and replacing tiled and carpeted flooring; assembling casework. Perform interior and exterior maintenance and repair to facility structural systems as follows: repairing/refinishing/painting doors, walls, ceilings, floors, trim, fixtures, furniture and cabinetry/shelving; pointing masonry and brick; repairing stone, concrete tile surfaces. Performs such additional work, with the required abilities and under the indicated working conditions and environment, as may properly be requited of a position in this job class. EQUIPMENT USED: (illustrative examples) Hand and power tools; pneumatic equipment; hardwoods and Formica; wood glues, stains and finishes; sheetrock (drywall), tape, spackling and wall paint; respirator and asbestos containment equipment; janitorial/cleaning tools; automobile, van, light truck (up to 2 ½ tons). WORKING CONDITIONS: balance, bend at the waist, climb or work on scaffolding, ladders and stairs; crawl or walk on uneven surfaces; exposure to dust/dirt, fumes, and hazardous materials (including asbestos); kneel, squat, stoop, lift, push/pull, or reach above shoulder level; stand or walk for long periods; work from manlifts and platforms; work in extreme temperatures (heat/cold) and out of doors in inclement weather. Minimum Qualifications Three years of progressively responsible work experience in: Building construction. Renovation. Construction maintenance or As a painter or mason. Any equivalent combination of training and experience. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Possession of a current, valid Driver's License. An Asbestos Operations and Maintenance Accreditation may be required within 30 days of employment depending upon the division to which assigned.