REPAIRER (Job Posting #450-26)

NEW JERSEY

DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES (DCF)

REPAIRER (Job Posting #450-26)

The Department of Children and Families (DCF), Office of Education, has an immediate need for a Repairer at the Office of Facilities and Support Services, Trenton NJ 08625.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Under direction of a Foreman, Maintenance Worker or other supervisor in a State Department, institution, or agency, assists the craftsmen and/or independently performs basic maintenance, construction, repair, or mechanical adjustment work involved in varied types of buildings, building facilities and/or building utilities, and highway and bridge construction; does other related duties as required.

NOTE: This position is located in the DCF mailroom, and the shift is from 3:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M.

NOTE: Applicants are required to submit a completed State of New Jersey Application for Employment with their resume at the time of application. Failure to do so will result in disqualification for this position.

REQUIREMENTS

EXPERIENCE: One (1) year of experience in work involving the inspection, repair, and general maintenance of household, office, and other equipment, fixtures, fittings, appliances, machinery, furnishings, and buildings.

LICENSE: Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the position.

RESUME NOTE: Eligibility determinations will be based upon information presented on the resume only. Applicants who possess a degree from a college or university outside the United States must provide an evaluation of one’s transcripts from a recognized evaluation service at the time of submission by the above closing date. Failure to do so may result in your ineligibility

EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: The Department of Children and Families provide many employee benefits, including but not limited to:

Alternative Workweek Program*

Deferred Compensation

Health, Dental and Life Insurance

Flexible and Health Spending Accounts

Pension

Telework*

Public Service Loan Forgiveness

Benefit Leave (Vacation, Sick, Administrative Leave)

13 Paid Holidays

*Pursuant to Department policy, procedures and/or guidelines

PUBLIC SERVICE LOAN FORGIVENESS: As a prospective employee of the State of New Jersey, you may be eligible for federal loan forgiveness programs and state repayment assistance programs. For more information, please visit the U.S. Department of Education’s website at StudentAid.gov/PSLF.

VETERANS PREFERENCE: Are you a veteran? If so, . Please provide a copy of your New Jersey Civil Service Commission NOTIFICATION OF VETERANS STATUS along with your cover letter and resume. For information on how to apply for Veterans Preference in the State of NJ, please visit the Civil Service Commission's website at https://nj.gov/csc/jobs/veterans.

SAME APPLICANTS: If you are applying under the NJ “SAME” program, you must submit any of the supporting documentation specified in N.J.S.A. 11A:7-13.3 along with your resume by the closing date indicated above.

RESIDENCY LAW

Please refer to the New Jersey Department of Children and Families’ website at https://www.nj.gov/dcf/stay-connected/employment-opportunities/index.shtml

AUTHORIZATION TO WORK: Selected candidates must be authorized to work in the United States according to the Department of Homeland Security, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services Regulations. This position does not offer visa sponsorship now or in the future.

$42,084.31- $60,577.41

TO APPLY: You must submit a cover letter and resume as a single PDF document, saving the file by your Last Name, First Name. Please indicate in your cover letter the Posting # and where you found this job opportunity. Send the file to:

Email: [email protected]

The Department of Children and Families is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment which reflects the diversity of the state we serve.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $42,084.31 - $60,577.41 per year

Work Location: In person