Building Maintenance Worker
Whitesboro Central School is currently seeking applicants for a Building Maintenance Worker.
LOCATION: Maintenance Department
HOURS: 6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
LENGTH OF EMPLOYMENT: 12 Month/year position
STARTING DATE: ASAP
SALARY: Grade 10, Step to be determined
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is semi-skilled work involving responsibility for independently performing a variety of mechanical and other building maintenance tasks or for serving as a helper to a journeyman tradesman. In either case, although a working knowledge of one or more trades is usual, a maintenance worker does not utilize the more skilled journeyman techniques for any considerable portion of his time. General instructions are received and work is performed under immediate or general supervision depending upon the nature of the task. The incumbent performs related work as required.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:
- Performs general building and grounds maintenance and housekeeping duties;
- Serves as general handyman performing a variety of semi-skilled duties:
- Performs semi-skilled work in masonry, carpentry, electrical and painting operations;
- Helps to install and repair wiring systems and electric fixtures and equipment;
- Repairs windows, doors, floors, walls and other parts of buildings;
- Does interior and exterior painting where quantity rather than fine quality of work performed is the principle object;
- Helps to install and repair general plumbing equipment, such as sinks and baths;
- Assists in cleaning and repairing boilers, pumps, heaters, pipe lines, valves and traps;
- Mixes plaster and concrete and assists in laying brick, plastering walls, finishing concrete work, etc.;
- Operates air compressors and other motorized equipment;
- May calculate cost of labor reports;
- May maintain records of equipment preventative maintenance;
- May prepare requisitions for the purchase of materials relating to building/ground and maintenance operations.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS: Good knowledge of modern buildings and grounds maintenance and repair practices; working knowledge of the practices and techniques of one or more of the standard trades; mechanical aptitude, industry; dependability; manual dexterity.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either:
- (A) Graduation from a regionally accredited of New York State registered college or university with an Associate’s Degree in construction, engineering technology, or a closely related field; OR
- (B) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma AND two (2) years of experience in custodial, building maintenance, or grounds maintenance activities; OR
- (C) Three (3) years of experience in custodial, building maintenance, or grounds maintenance activities.
Regular work attendance required. Past performance on job must be satisfactory.
* Civil Service application must be completed.
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The Whitesboro Central School District values diverse perspectives and life experiences. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply.