TMD - Maintenance Specialist V (Region VI Maintena

TMD State Employees support the Texas Military Department by delivering critical services that enable the agency to meet its strategic goals. Your work will contribute to the support we offer our Texas National Guard members, thereby multiplying their capability to serve at home and abroad as missions dictate.

About the role

Performs advanced (senior-level) maintenance, renovation, restoration and alteration work at National Guard facilities in Region VI - Camp Mabry. Oversees building repairs, plumbing, electrical, mechanical and air-conditioning work and ensures compliance. May serve as a lead worker providing direction to contractors and others. The Maintenance Specialist reports to the Camp Mabry HVAC Maintenance Supervisor. Works under minimal supervision with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment.

Responsibilities

• Plans, schedules and oversees building repairs, renovation and restoration projects, preventative maintenance and preventive and facility maintenance.
• Coordinates and oversees contracting work on repairs and maintenance of facility.
• Examines structures, evaluates work to be performed and selects best methods of performing maintenance and repair work.
• Inspects work performed by contractors to ensure that finished projects meet both contracting compliance and adherence to building regulations.
• Examines and interprets drawings, diagrams and blueprints.
• Performs maintenance and repairs work such as plumbing, welding, electrical and mechanical work.
• Performs work on HVAC units and components, including cleaning and changing filters.
• Performs administrative functions to track progress on contracts and to record requisitions and web Planning Resource for Infrastructure Development and Evaluation (PRIDE) work orders.
• Documents cost of material, labor and work hours on the PRIDE work order system.
• Uses computer and other electronic devices to collect and report data.
• Performs repairs and renovations to modernize a building or adapts it to new uses while retaining original appearance.
• Performs preventative maintenance (PM) program that pertains to building and ground maintenance. Maintains/replaces motors and thermostats, fixtures and facility equipment; performs electrical repairs according to design specifications.
• Maintains and repairs machinery, equipment, and electrical systems and components.
• Identifies defects and repairs/replaces faulty wiring, circuit breakers, fuses, switches, sockets and other elements of electrical systems.
• Performs maintenance and repairs on plumbing fixtures, water and wastewater distribution systems.
• Attends work regularly and observes approved work hours.

Benefits

• Health insurance benefits (employee premiums are covered at 100%, family premiums at 50%)
• Optional Vision, Dental, Life, and Disability insurance at competitive rates
• Generous paid vacation, sick leave, and State and Federal holidays
• Defined benefit retirement structure known as a cash balance benefit, with a state match equal to 150% of the account balance at retirement and guaranteed earnings of at least 4% annually
• Additional voluntary retirement savings programs (Texa$aver 401(k) and 457 programs)
• Flexible spending account options for medical and childcare expenses
• Potential for modified work schedules including flex, compressed, or telework (position dependent)
• Free access to Camp Mabry Museum and historical structures
• Robust free training access through Texas Military Department's Web-Based Learning Program
• Expansive Employee Assistance Program and complimentary counseling services
• Employee Wellness and Physical Fitness Programs

Schedule

Monday - Thursday, 10 hours a day, 40 hours a week

About us

Our Agency: The Texas Military Department (TMD) is commanded by The Adjutant General of Texas, the state's senior military official appointed by the governor, and is comprised of the Texas Military Department (State and Federal Civilian Employees), the Texas Army National Guard (TXARNG), the Texas Air National Guard (TXANG) and the Texas State Guard (TXSG).

Our Vision: America's premier state military organization comprised of professional mission-ready forces, fully engaged with our communities, and relevant through the 21st century.

Our Mission: Provide the Governor and the President with ready forces in support of state and federal authorities at home and abroad.