Building Maintenance Technician II

Highlands County Board of County Commissioners•Sebring, FL

18h

About The Position

This is a skilled position responsible for the repair and maintenance of physical structures and equipment, utilizing acceptable building maintenance techniques.

Requirements

Knowledge of the standard practices, methods, tools, and materials required for the building maintenance profession.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions required by the job.
Knowledge of basic carpentry, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing skills.
Knowledge of proper techniques for the use of power and hand tools.
Knowledge in cable TV wiring and components maintenance.
Knowledge in fire alarms and smoke detector systems.
Skill in the use of tools, materials, and equipment necessary for building maintenance.
Ability to evaluate and estimate maintenance requirements.
Ability to understand maintenance procedures.
Ability to understand, follow, and communicate oral and written instructions.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, managers, directors, Elected Officials, vendors, and the general public.
Graduation from high school or possession of an acceptable equivalency diploma and a minimum of five (5) years of experience with building maintenance requirements and functions or a certification from a related trade or technical school and three (3) years of experience
Must possess and maintain valid Florida Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

Performs general carpentry work in the minor alteration, maintenance, and repair of buildings, floors, partitions, doors, windows, roofs, screens, wood fixtures, and furniture.
Repairs walls, ceilings, molding and other finished surfaces. Maintains external walls, roofs, sidewalks, parking areas, irrigation, clocks, wiring, steps, lights, signs and other objects as necessary.
Repairs and/or replaces electrical fixtures and performs general plumbing work.
Cleans and prepares surfaces for painting and staining. Completes painting and/or staining functions.
Performs minor repair of HVAC units, controls, and air handlers. Performs filter maintenance.
Establishes and maintains a preventative maintenance plan and schedule.
Performs minor repairs and maintenance of generator and automatic transfer switch controls.
Maintains a professional and safe unit and work area adhering to established safety policies and the image desired for the organization.
Consistently follows Board policies and procedures.
Responds productively to change and performs all other related tasks as directed.
Support and mentor maintenance positions.