CONSTRUCTION SPECIALIST

Arizona Department of AdministrationBenson, AZ
$23 - $30Onsite

About The Position

Serves as the Electrician and Maintenance Supervisor at Kartchner Caverns State Park, that leads the park's maintenance and facilities program and supervises maintenance staff. Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs all electrical and building systems across the park (cave, campgrounds, Discovery Center, staff housing, maintenance buildings, and volunteer RV village), working with single- and three-phase power from 480V AC to 12V DC and low-voltage systems to NEC standards. Directs and participates in the work of maintenance staff, orders parts and supplies, and supports resource protection, public safety, and visitor services, often in extreme heat and humidity in the cave and wide outdoor temperature swings.

Requirements

  • Journey-level electrical experience and experience maintaining industrial, commercial, and residential electrical systems.
  • Supervisory or lead experience in a park, facilities, or trades setting.
  • Experience with natural and cultural resource protection.
  • Must possess or be able to obtain and maintain a valid Arizona driver's license appropriate to the assignment.
  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • This position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business.

Nice To Haves

  • Any combination of training and experience that meets the KSAs, typically including journey-level electrical experience plus supervisory or lead experience in facilities or trades maintenance.

Responsibilities

  • Provide direct operations and supervision for daily park operations specializing in water/wastewater plant operations.
  • Maintains, troubleshoots, and repairs all electrical systems across the park, including the cave, campgrounds, Discovery Center, staff housing, maintenance buildings, and volunteer RV village; works on single- and three-phase power from 480V AC to 12V DC and low-voltage (analog) phone systems; conducts all work to NEC standards.
  • Performs preventive maintenance on generators, transfer switches, boiler, chiller, fan coils, relays, pumps, motor control systems, and LED and incandescent lighting; monitors and repairs surge and lightning suppression systems; reads and interprets blueprints, schematics, and diagrams.
  • Supervises and leads the park's maintenance and facilities staff, including training, scheduling, assigning and checking work, and participating in the work as needed; assists with hiring, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions in coordination with park management.
  • Coordinates and performs general facilities maintenance and related trades work as needed (plumbing, carpentry, automotive, custodial); orders parts and supplies and maintains inventory.
  • Maintains and protects natural and cultural resources; ensures compliance with park policies, rules, and regulations; supports public safety by enforcing park rules and regulations.
  • Provides customer service and park and area information to visitors in verbal and written formats; may collect fees, conduct tours, or assist with other duties based on park needs; operates motor vehicles, 2-way radios, and follows emergency procedures.
  • Other duties as assigned as related to the position.

Benefits

  • affordable medical, dental, life, and short-term disability insurance plans
  • Top-ranked retirement and long-term disability plans
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • Vacation time accrued at 4.00 hours bi-weekly for the first 3 years
  • Sick time accrued at 3.70 hours bi-weekly
  • Deferred compensation plan
  • Wellness plans
  • Parental Leave: Up to 12 weeks per year pid leave for newborns or newly placed foster/adopted child.
  • Eligible for Arizona State Retirement System pension. Enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment for newly hired State of Arizona employees.
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