SENIOR MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

State of Florida•Jacksonville Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The mission of the Florida Department of Military Affairs is to provide management oversight of the Florida National Guard and provide units and personnel ready to support national security objectives; to protect the public safety of citizens and to contribute to the national, state and community programs that add value to the United States of America and to the State of Florida.

Requirements

A High School Diploma or equivalent; AND
Three (3) years of basic professional experience involving electrical, plumbing, heating, air-conditioning systems, or structural and architectural systems.

Nice To Haves

Ability to operate equipment to maintain and repair range grounds.
Knowledge of the principles and techniques of the skilled building trades or mechanical repair work.
Knowledge of safety procedures required in maintenance and repair work.
Skill in using tools and equipment in maintenance and repair work.
Ability to perform a variety of skilled trades functions.
Ability to read blueprints.
Ability to install, maintain and repair electric motors, generators, and other mechanical equipment.
Ability to take accurate measurements.
Ability to follow instructions.

Responsibilities

Assist the Utilities & Maintenance Superintendent II in monitoring employees on the jobsite, ensure safe work practices and that safety gear is utilized and maintained in good repair.
Work with supervisor to oversee the Grounds Maintenance Team and assist in work assignment for Utilities & Maintenance Superintendent II.
Ensure assignments are completed daily.
Picks up work orders and ensures assignments are completed correctly and work orders turned in promptly.
Ensure maintenance team safety by checking in daily with Range Control net before proceeding to the range areas; radios in when each range is entered and cleared of personnel.
Assist supervisor in planning work by utilizing the bi-weekly forecast report of range usage to plan maintenance and repair work while ranges are unoccupied.
Assist supervisor in verifying range maintenance crew’s time and attendance.
Serve as the liaison with Range Control and Environmental departments to prioritize work order lists.
Maintain ranges to include mowing, trimming, and edging around range facilities, targets and firing points.
Operate tractors, zero turn mowers, heavy equipment and utilize various power and hand tools.
Conducts daily checks and performs routine maintenance on equipment and power tools.
Maintain berms, firing points and fox holes to prevent and correct erosion.
Maintains range buildings to include electrical, plumbing, doors, and windows.
Supervises inmates when provided while performing incumbent’s duties.
Assists electrician installing circuits and panels, repairing/installing light fixtures, and replacing electrical motors.
Uses safety lockout procedures at all times.
Assists plumber on plumbing repairs or installing new fixtures.
Performs preventative maintenance (PM) on hot water heaters.
Performs general carpentry repairs and alternations to including repairing or installing windows and screens.
Performs PM on mechanical heat and air conditioning equipment.
Compiles with Hazardous Waste Management Rules and Regulations in the workplace.
Wastes are properly turned in.
Containers are handled and stored correctly.