Building Maintenance Specialist I

Bonneville County • Idaho Falls, ID

81d • $17 - $18

About The Position

Bonneville County invites you to apply to join our dynamic team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our growing community. Whether you're passionate about public service, eager to make a difference in local government, or seeking a fulfilling career with ample opportunities, Bonneville County is the place for you. The Building Maintenance Specialist I will perform a variety of entry-level semi-skilled carpentry, masonry, locksmith, or painting duties as needed to complete daily building and facilities maintenance, construction, and renovation in compliance with approved plans and building codes.

Requirements

• Graduation from high school.
• One (1) year of specialized training provided through trade or technical school related to the maintenance and construction fields.
• Two (2) years of experience in building construction or building maintenance requiring skill in carpentry, plumbing, electrical wiring, painting, and other related fields.
• Some knowledge of one or more specialty craft methods and practices.
• Some skill in the use of power and hand tools and equipment for specified crafts.
• Ability to follow verbal and written instructions.
• Must possess a valid Idaho Driver's License.
• Must be available for 24-hour emergency call out.
• Must be able to pass drug/alcohol testing and a pre-employment background check.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of semi-skilled duties related to the construction, maintenance, and repair of county buildings and facilities.
• Perform general maintenance on various types of building components and apparatus.
• Perform preventive maintenance on facility systems and equipment.
• Monitor status of buildings and facilities regarding safety standards.
• Assist with routine HVAC, plumbing, and locksmith duties.
• Perform rough and finish carpentry.
• Maintain physical aspects of county buildings such as window and door frames.
• Fabricate shelving and furniture.
• Participate in all carpentry aspects of new construction.
• Perform custom concrete work.
• Tape and texture sheet rock wall surfaces.
• Perform custom painting of facility interiors and exteriors.
• May perform custodial duties on an as-needed basis.
• Perform other related maintenance and custodial duties as assigned or required.

Benefits

• One of the Nation's best state retirement systems (PERSI) that offers a lifetime benefit.
• 12 paid holidays.
• Generous vacation and sick leave that start accruing as soon as you start.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees (30+ hours per week).
• PERSI Choice 401(k).
• Deferred compensation plan.
• Life insurance.
• Short and long-term disability insurance.
• Student Loan Forgiveness.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED