Senior Facilities Maintenance Technician - Plumbing

Seminole County/Board of County Commissioners•Sanford, FL

About The Position

Performs detailed, advanced maintenance and repair work in County buildings, with a focus on the plumbing trade. The position coordinates the work of other Certified Tradesworkers or Technicians and performs skilled, highly technical building maintenance and repair in accordance with applicable codes. Work may also involve electrical, carpentry, painting, or masonry tasks. The role makes technical decisions, maintains required records and reports, and functions independently under administrative direction. The position interacts with engineers and contractors and participates in project work as part of a team. It prepares accurate materials lists, responds to emergencies to prevent potentially hazardous conditions, and performs cleanup and worksite restoration. The employee must follow safety procedures. In an emergency, employees are considered essential personnel and may be required to perform alternate duties. Salary depends on qualifications of candidates who exceed the stated minimum requirements; additional compensation is available based on licensure.

Requirements

Associate degree and six years of experience; a comparable amount of education, training, or experience may be substituted.
Five years of experience in the plumbing trade.
Five years of experience in one or more of the following areas: minor plumbing, carpentry, painting, concrete work, minor electrical, masonry, or general building maintenance.
Ability to perform mathematical computations.
Ability to carry out written or oral instructions.
Ability to operate various manual and power tools.
Must possess and maintain a valid Florida Driver’s License.
Familiarity with automated office systems, including Word, Excel, and CMMS.
Ability to read basic blueprints.
Ability to use or repair small, medium, and heavy equipment and machinery.
Must attend Seminole County required trainings; department-specific training may also be required.

Nice To Haves

Preference is given to applicants who are licensed plumbers.
Trade Journeyman’s License desired, if applicable.

Responsibilities

Perform tasks within the plumbing trade.
Perform skilled and highly technical building maintenance and repair tasks in adherence with code.
Perform tasks in electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, or masonry trades.
Prepare detailed and accurate lists of materials for jobs and projects.
Respond and take action in emergency situations to prevent potentially hazardous conditions.
Perform cleanup and worksite restoration.
May supervise the work efforts of assigned personnel.
Interact with engineers and contractors in maintenance, repair, and project tasks.
Participate in projects as part of a work team.
Make technical decisions.
Maintain records and reports as required.
Follow safety procedures carefully at all times.
Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.
In an emergency, perform alternate duties as required.