Building & Trades Specialist - Anticipated Vacancy
About The Position
The Maine Department of Transportation is seeking a Building & Trades Specialist for an anticipated vacancy in Maintenance and Operations, Region 2 – Midcoast Maine, located in Augusta. This is structure and craft work involving the minor construction and repair of structures, including repairing and renovating existing buildings. The work includes reading and reviewing detailed construction blueprints for large renovation projects, estimating required materials, and planning and laying out work. Employees perform construction, repair, and maintenance work on buildings under limited supervision. Applicants must provide evidence of four years of education and/or experience in masonry and finish carpentry work. Some positions may require a valid State of Maine Class C motor vehicle operator’s license before permanent status in the class. Applicants should apply online and upload a cover letter, current resume, and applicable post-secondary transcripts, licenses, registrations, and certifications.
Requirements
- Four years of education and/or experience in masonry and finish carpentry work.
- Some positions may require a valid State of Maine Class C motor vehicle operator’s license before attaining permanent status.
Responsibilities
- Repair and renovate existing buildings.
- Perform minor construction and repair of structures.
- Read and review detailed construction blueprints for large renovation projects.
- Estimate materials required to complete the work.
- Plan and lay out work to be completed.
- Perform construction, repair, and maintenance work on buildings.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage, with the State paying 85%–95% of employee-only premiums depending on salary.
- Health insurance premium credit that can reduce employee-only premiums by up to 5%, subject to program requirements.
- Dental insurance, with the State paying 100% of employee-only premiums.
- Retirement plan: State contribution equivalent to 14.06% of employee pay toward MainePERS.
- Additional wellness benefits for State employees.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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