Maintenance Mechanic

Anticipated Vacancy Maintenance Mechanic (1.0 FTE) LOCATION (S): Facilities and Operations

DUTIES : The following is indicative of the level and types of activities performed by incumbents in this title. It is not meant to be all inclusive and does not preclude a supervisor from assigning activities not listed which could reasonably be expected to be performed by an employee in this title.

• Supervises and/or performs skilled repairs to plumbing, steam lines, electric wiring and equipment, furniture, doors and windows, hardware and varied mechanical equipment and machinery;
• Installs shelving, storage cabinets and new hardware, and performs other skilled carpentry tasks;
• Does skilled painting work;
• Maintains and repairs central heating systems;
• Performs grounds maintenance and maintains athletic and playground facilities;
• Makes inspections of property to ascertain repair needs;
• Estimates material required for repairs;
• Obtains necessary permits, including Health Department requirements;
• Performs snow and ice control activities;
• May keep daily time and material records;
• May oversee seasonal help.

FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of various building construction trades sufficient to be able to perform a wide range of maintenance and repair activities on facilities; Knowledge of routine grounds maintenance sufficient to lead and participate in lawn and athletic field maintenance; Ability to learn new repair or installation procedures to perform non-routine repairs; Ability to plan and supervise the work of others; Ability to understand oral and written directions; Ability to work in adverse weather conditions; Personal characteristics necessary to perform the duties of the position; Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

QUALIFICATIONS : EITHER: (A) One year of work experience as a journeyman in a skilled trade, such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry or steam-fitting; OR: (B) Four years of experience in either general building construction or in building maintenance work; OR: (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in (A) and (B) above.

CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS APPLY GRADE LEVEL : N/A

START DATE : Immediately

SALARY : $63,963 - $71,302 in accordance with the BOCES Support Staff Association Agreement Contract