Maintenance Repair Worker 3

State of Ohio•Massillon, OH
•Onsite

About The Position

The Ohio Department of Youth Services (DYS) is seeking a Maintenance Repair Worker 3 (MRW3) to provide skilled maintenance repair of the facility and act as a lead worker over youth workers in the performance of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance repair. DYS is the juvenile corrections system for the state of Ohio, mandated to confine felony offenders, ages 10-21, who have been adjudicated and committed by one of Ohio's county juvenile courts. DYS aims to improve Ohio's future by habilitating youth and empowering families and communities, believing that all youth will be given an opportunity to live up to their greatest potential and staff are their greatest resource.

Requirements

  • Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary.
  • 12 months of training or 12 months of experience in maintenance repair (e.g., basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, masonry & use of associated hand & power tools & equipment).
  • Valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by Sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code.
  • In Department of Natural Resources, Division of Forestry only, applicants must have successfully completed the mandated basic firefighter/introduction to fire behavior course (S-130/S-190).
  • Equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications for Employment may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated licensure.
  • Job Skills: Facilities Maintenance & Inspection.
  • Must attend 3 weeks of mandatory, paid Pre-Service Training at the DYS Training Academy in Orient, Ohio (DYS provides transportation, lodging, and meals). Pre-Service Training is Monday - Thursday, 7:00 am - 5:00 pm.

Responsibilities

  • Provides work direction and training over youth workers in performance of semi-skilled & skilled maintenance repair.
  • Performs semi-skilled & skilled labor in carpentry & or masonry repairs (e.g., door, cabinet locks, cabinets, chairs, desks, floors, walls, windows, partitions, steps etc.).
  • Performs semi-skilled & skilled labor in plumbing equipment (e.g., water & steam lines, sewer pipes, trap fittings, plumbing fixtures, pumps, regulators, valves, toilets, sinks, heating, air conditioning, boilers, etc.).
  • Operates machine tools & welding equipment in making repairs to metal parts & equipment.
  • On a continuous basis, inspects buildings & equipment for needed repairs or replacements & performs systematic & routine preventive maintenance of assigned area.

Benefits

  • Medical Coverage
  • Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
  • Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
  • Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
  • Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
  • Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)
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