Job Summary
The Facilities Maintenance Specialist is a journey-level position performing skilled work using standardized practices in the electronics trade. Incumbents are responsible for repair, adjustment, and maintenance of building systems and equipment within their trade. Additionally, the Specialists are responsible for assisting in other trade specialties necessitating broad knowledge, skills and abilities in all areas of building repair and maintenance
This is the journey level in the Facilities Maintenance job family. Incumbents work with considerable independence following the standard practices of their trade, ensuring that preventive maintenance is performed and that urgent repairs are corrected. Incumbents may guide the work of other Specialists in accomplishing projects within their trade area and may be responsible for training apprentice-level workers. The Specialist level is distinguished from the Worker level in that Specialists are expected to have completed the equivalent of a structured apprenticeship program and, where applicable, to hold the appropriate trade license or card.
Qualifications
Education and Experience:
Completion of a trades apprenticeship program leading to the equivalent of a Journey card or license in the assigned specialty area; and,
Two years of general experience in building maintenance, construction, or an additional trade.
Possession of a valid motor vehicle operator's license.
Ability to pass Sheriff's background clearance prior to employment as required for work performed in the Jail facility.
Any combination of training and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills and abilities will be considered.
Knowledge of:Methods, tools and materials used in the assigned trade and in commercial building maintenance and repair; preventive maintenance procedures; codes and regulations applicable to the specialty system and building maintenance in general; purchasing and bid requirements; computer systems used in building system diagnosis; occupational hazards and safety precautions associated with the trades.
Ability to:View, diagnose and repair a variety of complex equipment within the assigned specialty trade; read building construction plans, blue prints, and equipment instruction manuals; demonstrate sufficient strength, agility and dexterity to perform the work of the position; prepare cost estimates and bid specifications; maintain accurate records; communicate effectively with other encountered in the course of the work; safely use and care for tools and equipment.
Examples of Duties
KEY OR TYPICAL TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
• Defines, develops and performs preventive maintenance programs for all specialty area equipment and systems within the County buildings.
• Uses complex diagnostic equipment in the detection of system/equipment failure or malfunction.
• Installs and repairs all specialty area systems and equipment within County buildings to include Pelco, Valerus, Crestron, Specialty Audio/Visual Systems, Electronic Card Access Systems, Fire Alarm System knowledge, computer software knowledge, networking knowledge helpful.
• Maintains records and work reports on all work performed.
• Obtains competitive price quotes, locates vendors, and purchases supplies necessary to maintain inventory and complete assigned projects.
• Designs and/or modifies relevant components of remodel projects within County buildings.
• Works as a part of a team in the design and implementation of remodel projects; may install data cabling to assist system upgrades, may necessitate performing support work within another trade area.
• Provides guidance and training to Workers and other staff within the assigned trade area.
• Reads, understands, and utilizes complicated blueprints, schematics and plans as well as software systems used in daily documentation.
• Coordinates with architects, engineers and outside contractors to complete assigned projects.
And other duties as assigned.
Salary Grade
M3.100 ($37.02 - $37.02) per hour
Close Date
06/1/2021Recruiter
Daniel HarriganEmail:
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