Construction/Maintenance Technician II

Oklahoma State Government•Edmond, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is located at the Forensic Science Center in Edmond, Oklahoma. Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities involving skilled carpentry work in a state agency, facility or institution. This may include the construction, maintenance or repair of various buildings, structures or fixtures. Major Work Duties Assists with the daily operations of the OSBI owned facilities by monitoring building systems and implementing corrective action. Overnight travel may result on an as-need basis to perform job tasks at regional locations. Performs carpentry work in the construction or renovation of buildings or additions to existing structures. Alters and repairs doors, floors, partitions, stairways, screens and other fixtures. Maintains and repairs roofs. Assures agency vehicles are serviced and maintained per service guidelines with local vendors. Oversees and assists with agency maintenance contracts to ensure proper repairs and appearance of facilities is maintained. Typical Functions Erects, maintains and repairs various types of buildings, sheds, scaffolds, forms, frames, fences and other structures; builds and repairs bridges and culverts; alters, repairs and maintains doors, floors, partitions, roofs, stairways, windows, screens and other wooden fixtures; repairs or replaces wooden parts on truck beds, wagons, machinery and equipment; builds and repairs park benches, roadside tables and signs; repairs venetian blinds and awnings; fits and glazes glass windows and doors. Reconstructs, alters or repairs tables, chairs, benches, counters, lockers, shelves and window frames; performs some cabinet work; makes rough sketches and estimates the cost of new structures and repair work; advises in the selection of building materials; prepares preliminary requisitions; stores building materials and supplies. Does skilled hand and bench work in a carpentry shop; operates planers, joiners, power saws, routers, drill press and other woodworking equipment; cleans, sharpens, oils, greases and repairs hand and power tools; instructs and trains semiskilled and unskilled helpers; assigns tasks and checks work in process and upon completion; supervises patient helpers when assigned; keeps time, material and job records for assigned work details. Makes estimates on construction and renovation costs; prepares requisitions for materials; checks materials stores; interprets work orders, blueprints, technical orders and other specifications; maintains records and reports of time, materials used, and work performed. Level Descriptor This is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities involving skilled carpentry work at the full performance level involving the construction, maintenance or repair of various buildings, structures or fixtures. Responsibilities may also be assigned for providing training and guidance to unskilled or semi-skilled workers assigned to assist on various projects.

Requirements

two years of experience in skilled carpentry work or an equivalent combination of education/training and experience in the carpentry trade.
knowledge of the materials, method, tools and equipment used in carpentry
knowledge of the safety precautions of the trade.
Ability to alter, maintain and repair wood and wood-substitute articles, fixtures and structures, including glass, flooring and roof installation
Ability to estimate time, materials and costs
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and sketches
Ability to follow written and oral instructions
Ability to train and direct unskilled helpers.
Successful applicants must be willing to submit to a drug screen, polygraph examination, psychological evaluation (commissioned positions only), and a thorough background investigation.
In order to operate state-owned vehicles in the performance of regularly assigned duties, some positions may require that the successful applicant possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license at the time of appointment.
Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services applicants must submit to a physical examination and shall meet the physical examination requirements of occasionally lifting/carrying 80 pounds, 25 pounds frequently, able to push and pull a maximum force of 40 pounds and able to lift and hold overhead up to 40 pounds.

Responsibilities

Assists with the daily operations of the OSBI owned facilities by monitoring building systems and implementing corrective action.
Overnight travel may result on an as-need basis to perform job tasks at regional locations.
Performs carpentry work in the construction or renovation of buildings or additions to existing structures.
Alters and repairs doors, floors, partitions, stairways, screens and other fixtures.
Maintains and repairs roofs.
Assures agency vehicles are serviced and maintained per service guidelines with local vendors.
Oversees and assists with agency maintenance contracts to ensure proper repairs and appearance of facilities is maintained.
Erects, maintains and repairs various types of buildings, sheds, scaffolds, forms, frames, fences and other structures
builds and repairs bridges and culverts
alters, repairs and maintains doors, floors, partitions, roofs, stairways, windows, screens and other wooden fixtures
repairs or replaces wooden parts on truck beds, wagons, machinery and equipment
builds and repairs park benches, roadside tables and signs
repairs venetian blinds and awnings
fits and glazes glass windows and doors.
Reconstructs, alters or repairs tables, chairs, benches, counters, lockers, shelves and window frames
performs some cabinet work
makes rough sketches and estimates the cost of new structures and repair work
advises in the selection of building materials
prepares preliminary requisitions
stores building materials and supplies.
Does skilled hand and bench work in a carpentry shop
operates planers, joiners, power saws, routers, drill press and other woodworking equipment
cleans, sharpens, oils, greases and repairs hand and power tools
instructs and trains semiskilled and unskilled helpers
assigns tasks and checks work in process and upon completion
supervises patient helpers when assigned
keeps time, material and job records for assigned work details.
Makes estimates on construction and renovation costs
prepares requisitions for materials
checks materials stores
interprets work orders, blueprints, technical orders and other specifications
maintains records and reports of time, materials used, and work performed.