Building Maintenance Tech 2 - On Call

Douglas County•Salmon Harbor - Winchester Bay, OR

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About The Position

Douglas County Salmon Harbor Marina/Winchester Bay seeks an on-call, non-benefited Building Maintenance Tech 2 who works as needed, with no guarantee of hours. The position performs journey-level corrective and preventative maintenance on County buildings, equipment, and grounds; participates in building remodels; moves and installs office furniture, equipment, and computer cables; and assists other maintenance staff with projects as directed. Duties include maintaining plumbing, electrical, HVAC, building, and mechanical systems; repairing fixtures, appliances, windows, doors, roofs, docks, and walkways; and performing remodeling, cleaning, and grounds-maintenance work. The position may coordinate or oversee outside contractors, assess maintenance needs and report them to a supervisor, maintain equipment and vehicle records, and support workplace safety and OSHA compliance.

Requirements

At least four years of successful technical training, ongoing apprenticeship, or progressively responsible work experience in building construction or building and mechanical maintenance, providing practical experience in duties such as plumbing, electrical work, HVAC, or appliance repair.
At least one applicable building trade certification and/or license.
At appointment, possess a valid Oregon driver's license.
Maintain regular and consistent attendance.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing; read building plans, specifications, and layout sketches; interpret and comply with written and oral instructions; estimate time and materials; manage time; identify and resolve problems; establish and maintain records and reports; and deal effectively with employees, inmates, vendors, contractors, facility users, and the public.
Skill in safe operation and appropriate use of power tools and equipment.
Considerable knowledge of electrical systems, troubleshooting, and repair within licensure criteria; building construction and mechanical and plumbing methods, principles, practices, equipment, and materials used in building maintenance; and applicable National Electrical Codes and OSHA standards.
Basic knowledge of Oregon Specialty Codes governing building construction, mechanical work, and plumbing, and of the operation, maintenance, and minor repair of hand and power tools and equipment.
Successful candidate must provide a certified court-print driving history from DMV that meets the Douglas County Driver Policy.
Employment is contingent on a pre-employment drug screen and satisfactory post-offer medical and hearing examinations. A criminal-history background check may be required as part of a contingent offer.

Nice To Haves

Electrical Limited Maintenance (LME) license or equivalent.
Any combination of trade certifications and completed building trade apprenticeships.

Responsibilities

Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on County buildings, equipment, and property, including plumbing, fixtures, water and drain lines, walls, windows, doors, roofs, gutters, appliances, docks, railings, concrete, walkways, flooring, and lighting.
Participate in building remodels, including moving furniture and equipment; removing and replacing flooring, carpeting, walls, and ceiling materials; painting; and removing debris.
Move and install office furniture, equipment, and computer cables within County buildings.
Work with or oversee outside vendors or contractors performing work on County facilities and grounds, when assigned.
Assess building and facility maintenance needs and report them to a supervisor for maintenance planning.
Operate hand and power tools; perform basic cleaning, maintenance, and repairs on equipment; and clean and maintain workshop areas.
Inspect, repair, and maintain heating, ventilation, air conditioning, and exhaust systems, including pumps, motors, fans, electrical controls, air compressors, boilers, water heaters, chillers, and tanks.
Take samples and test heating, cooling, and boiler water as needed.
Perform electrical repairs on lighting, building automation, and HVAC systems; troubleshoot problems using schematics, blueprints, and electrical tools or testers; and analyze circuits and equipment.
Clean and sanitize County buildings, including floors, carpets, windows, blinds, walls, ceilings, restrooms, and furniture; refill supplies; and secure office windows and doors after cleaning.
May serve as a department safety representative, ensure staff training and OSHA compliance, and represent the department on the County central safety committee.
Maintain records for department vehicles and equipment, schedule vehicle preventative maintenance with fleet services, and ensure vehicles are clean and usable.
Some positions may perform outdoor maintenance and landscaping, including mowing, cleaning, trimming, planting, pruning, and sprinkler repair.
Communicate with employees, inmates, vendors, contractors, facility users, and the public; estimate project time and materials; maintain records and reports; and interpret and follow instructions.
Assign work to and direct crews of correction facility inmates, as needed.