The purpose of the Facility Maintenance Specialist 1 occupation is to ensure that equipment & buildings are operational & efficient. · Under the immediate supervision of the Building Maintenance Superintendent 1, performs basic preventative maintenance & repairs on building systems: installs & replaces lighting fixtures, light bulbs, ballast, switches, receptacles & fuses, performs basic wiring of single & three-phase motors, performs minor repair & installation of plumbing fixtures (e.g., sewer lines; toilets; valves; sinks; radiators; cuts, solders & threads pipes; unclogs drains & toilets; greases motors; turns on water; drills or chisels holes in walls) · Assists higher-level workers in performance of advanced maintenance tasks, cleans plumbing shop & work areas, assists higher-level workers with operation & maintenance of low-pressure boilers (e.g., cleans & repairs tubes; replaces gaskets; cleans scale & soot from boilers; checks grates & combustion control equipment; checks equipment for proper functioning) · Assists higher-level workers & cleans boilers & related equipment (e.g., feed water pumps; oil pumps; electric motors; turbines; air compressors; water regulators; gears boxes; fans; water softeners) · Performs minor repairs & routine preventative maintenance to HVAC & mechanical room equipment (e.g., change belts, fluids, filters & lubricates equipment; assists higher-level workers in performing repairs to HVAC & mechanical room equipment). · Assists in building, repairing & installing wood products (e.g., cabinets; shelving units; picture frames; wall plaques; signs; windows & doors; partitions; furniture). - Performs &/or assists others in performing maintenance &/or building repairs (e.g., erects walls; plasters, pours & finishes concrete; installs & finishes drywall surfaces; sets up & dismantles display exhibits) · Performs support duties in shop (e.g. cleans & oils tools &/or shop machinery; sweeps floors; stocks supplies & takes inventory; erects machinery; repairs equipment; performs miscellaneous duties (e.g., operates snow & ice removal equipment, groundskeeping equipment such as farm tractor, backhoe, forklift & boom equipment) · Installs, re-keys & programs locks & electronic door-entry systems · Operates personal computer to verify data &/or to produce &/or maintain work records · Completes written work orders · Independently make decisions on how to efficiently perform assigned basic repairs, preventative maintenance & installations · Meets with agency personnel to gather information on maintenance problems · Informs other state workers of maintenance plans - Advises agency personnel on prevention of maintenance breakdowns · Performs repairs & prevention maintenance in timely manner. · Performs other related duties as assigned (e.g., assists in preparing requisitions for supplies & stores said supplies, responds to maintenance emergencies, travels to attend meetings, conferences, and training; operates personal computer to produce correspondence, reports, and other documents; maintains logs, records, and files).
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
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