Maintenance I/Service Technician

About the role

This position starts at $27.66/hour (DOQ) with advancement up to $35.38/hour. Under direction of the Fleet, Building and Grounds Superintendent, workers in this classification perform a variety of building maintenance duties within all County buildings.

Responsibilities

• Wash windows, clean furniture, remove rubbish, and wastepaper from building grounds, empty trashcans and recycling, replenish supplies.
• Sweep sidewalks, mow grass, trim/cut trees, and snow removal which may include shoveling or use of other equipment such as a vehicle with snowplow or skid steer.
• Aids in the maintenance of all County parking lots, which may include striping, patching, and seal coating.
• Secure and open buildings, lock and unlock doors, control lighting. Repair doors and locks. Minor plumbing repairs (faucets, showers, toilets, drains). Minor carpentry repairs, painting and patching walls. Minor electrical repairs (ballasts, change light bulbs, circuit breakers).
• Repair, maintain, and operate equipment. Assists in operation of the County Safety program by checking and maintaining safety equipment and assisting in safety drills.
• Performs preventive and routine maintenance of buildings including ventilation, boilers, chillers, humidifiers, fire protection, pumps, valves, belts, filters, and miscellaneous equipment.
• Performs repairs on equipment (skid steers, snowblowers, generators, floor scrubbers, vacuums, floor buffers, etc.). Performs welding and fabrication. Utilizes computer literacy for HVAC automated logic to perform tests on equipment to determine necessary repairs and control building climate.
• Assists in the operation of the County Safety program by checking and maintaining safety equipment and assisting in safety drills.
• Performs general custodial duties to include: Wash windows, clean furniture, remove rubbish, and wastepaper from building grounds, empty trashcans and recycling, replenish supplies.
• Aids in the maintenance of all County parking lots, which may include striping, patching, and seal coating.
• Performs building maintenance duties to include: Secure and open buildings, lock and unlock doors, control lighting. Repair doors and locks. Minor plumbing repairs (faucets, showers, toilets, drains). Minor carpentry repairs, painting and patching walls. Minor electrical repairs (ballasts, change light bulbs, circuit breakers).
• Repairs, maintains, and operates equipment. Assists in operation of the County Safety program by checking and maintaining safety equipment and assisting in safety drills.
• Performs preventive and routine maintenance of buildings including ventilation, boilers, chillers, humidifiers, fire protection, pumps, valves, belts, filters, and miscellaneous equipment.
• Performs repairs on equipment (skid steers, snowblowers, generators, floor scrubbers, vacuums, floor buffers, etc.). Performs welding and fabrication. Utilizes computer literacy for HVAC automated logic to perform tests on equipment to determine necessary repairs and control building climate.
• Assists in the operation of the County Safety program by checking and maintaining safety equipment and assisting in safety drills.
• Performs general custodial duties to include: Wash windows, clean furniture, remove rubbish, and wastepaper from building grounds, empty trashcans and recycling, replenish supplies.
• Aids in the maintenance of all County parking lots, which may include striping, patching, and seal coating.
• Performs building maintenance duties to include: Secure and open buildings, lock and unlock doors, control lighting. Repair doors and locks. Minor plumbing repairs (faucets, showers, toilets, drains). Minor carpentry repairs, painting and patching walls. Minor electrical repairs (ballasts, change light bulbs, circuit breakers).
• Repairs, maintains, and operates equipment. Assists in operation of the County Safety program by checking and maintaining safety equipment and assisting in safety drills.
• Performs preventive and routine maintenance of buildings including ventilation, boilers, chillers, humidifiers, fire protection, pumps, valves, belts, filters, and miscellaneous equipment.
• Performs repairs on equipment (skid steers, snowblowers, generators, floor scrubbers, vacuums, floor buffers, etc.). Performs welding and fabrication. Utilizes computer literacy for HVAC automated logic to perform tests on equipment to determine necessary repairs and control building climate.
• Assists in the operation of the County Safety program by checking and maintaining safety equipment and assisting in safety drills.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Three years of custodial or building maintenance experience is highly desired.
• Ability to work independently.
• Knowledge of building cleaning practices, supplies, and equipment.
• Knowledge of building maintenance practices.
• Knowledge and skill in performing maintenance on electrical systems, heating and cooling systems, fuel systems, plumbing, ventilation, and fire protection.
• Ability to understand and effectively carry out oral and written assignments.
• Ability to deal tactfully and effectively with the public and coworkers.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills including internet, email, Help Desk and Building Management Programs.
• Ability to report to work within 45 minutes.

Qualifications

• Must possess and maintain a 2nd class C boilers license.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Must possess a valid class B driver’s license or the ability to obtain and maintain a class B driver’s license within 1 year of employment.
• Must be able to medically qualify for the use of a respirator.
• Must be able to pass a security background check.

Skills

• Operating characteristics of assigned equipment and vehicles.
• Safety and hazardous procedures.
• Welding and fabrication techniques.
• Diagnose and perform maintenance on all other mechanical aspects for the broad spectrum of vehicles/equipment used by the Maintenance Department.
• Use of tools and materials commonly used in building maintenance activities.
• Read technical manuals and blueprints.

Benefits

For the complete job classification, including ADA requirements, or to request a copy of the benefit statement for this position, please email WinonaCountyHR@winonacounty.gov.