Building Maintenance Specialist

Arizona Department of Administration • Phoenix, AZ

9d • Onsite

About The Position

This role keeps things running safely, smoothly, and efficiently! This hands-on position plays a vital role in maintaining and improving the facility through daily repairs, construction projects, and preventative maintenance. From plumbing and electrical systems to HVAC, kitchen equipment, and utilities, you’ll take on a wide range of tasks that help keep the entire operation in top shape, while ensuring all work meets building codes and OSHA standards.

Requirements

• Structural issues regarding building and utility service systems including blueprints, safety practices and codes
• Methods and practices involved in remodeling and construction
• Trades, e.g., electrical, electronic, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, general facility maintenance and preventive maintenance
• Budgeting to include estimating costs and ordering materials
• Common and specialized tools and equipment for performing duties
• OSHA & Department of Environmental Quality safety guidelines
• Local and national building codes
• Written and verbal communication
• Building and maintaining interpersonal relationships
• Basic reading of blueprints and schematics
• Estimating , costing, and ordering materials
• Applying and demonstrating leadership
• Work in a prison environment and supervise inmate work crews
• Learn and adhere to Arizona Department of Corrections, Rehabilitation & Reentry policies and procedures
• Background investigation
• Drug test
• Medical/physical examination
• Current, valid class-appropriate driver’s license
• Tuberculosis (TB) test
• Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify)

Nice To Haves

• High school diploma or GED equivalent
• Specialized trade schools and unions or technical education
• On the job training as a technical or generalized maintenance staff person

Responsibilities

• Schedule and plan maintenance related projects to include pricing, material list, equipment and needs
• Perform maintenance and preventative maintenance tasks and required
• Schedules and supervises repair tasks, including preventative and general maintenance
• Completes related documentation
• Inspects and maintains tools and equipment to ensure proper working order
• Conducts inspections
• Supervises and evaluates inmate workers performance
• Drives on State business
• Attends staff meetings and training as needed/required
• Performs other duties appropriate to the assignment

Benefits

• Vacation and sick days with 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program)
• Robust and affordable insurance plan to include medical, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability options
• Exceptional retirement program
• Optional employee benefits such as deferred compensation plans, credit union membership, and a wellness program
• An incentivized commuter club and public transportation subsidy program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED