What are the responsibilities and job description for the FACILITIES MAINTENANCE TECHNICIAN position at Jackson County?
Serves as a journey maintenance worker and performs a full range of routine to complex repair and installation maintenance tasks in a number of trade areas. Oversees the daily operation of assigned buildings and works with supervisor on corrective strategies. Plans and implements preventative maintenance schedules.
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RESPONSIBILITIES:
Diagnoses problems, sets priorities of maintenance needs, develops preventative maintenance plans, orders parts and materials. Inspects building(s) for maintenance/safety conditions. Runs computer cable. Maintains and repairs electrical heating and cooling controls and motors. Performs a variety of tasks including inspection, installation, and/or repair of various building mechanical and electrical components: plumbing, heating, air conditioning, locks, security equipment, kitchen appliance and equipment, etc. Performs a variety of construction, carpentry and building upkeep tasks related to: drywall, plaster, masonry, doors/door frames, walls/partitions, ceilings, roofs, painting, flooring repair/installation, office remodel, and furniture repair. Responsible for grounds maintenance including repair and maintenance of sidewalks, steps, asphalt; mowing, trimming, raking, leaf blowing, snow/ice removal (shovel and operation of a plow truck).
May supervise seasonal, temporary, resident, and other special program workers on maintenance and grounds activities including inmate trustees, community service workers, and other special program workers.
Operates various equipment including motor vehicle, plow truck, skid steer, back hoe, dump truck, tractor, salt pickup, and snow broom for snow and ice removal.
Must be able to accommodate a 24/7 on call schedule with other staff for building issues and snow removal.
This list may not be inclusive of the total scope of job functions to be performed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: High school graduation or equivalent with some skills training in electrical, plumbing and other building trades areas. Some college level coursework preferred.
Experience: Four years of experience in the maintenance and repair of building and mechanical systems with experience in HVAC, electrical, plumbing and carpentry.
Other Requirements: Possession of a valid Michigan Drivers License. Must be able to obtain certification in universal refrigeration and Freon transition/recovery as soon as possible within hire date. Must be able to obtain Contractor/ Supervisor certification in asbestos abatement within 12 months of hire. Must be able to obtain a State of Michigan CDL license with air break endorsement. Must be able to pass a LIEN check. Must be able to obtain Lead Hazard Awareness certification within 12 months of hire.
FULL TIME, NON-EXEMPT - EXCELLENT BENEFITS! - Including up to 120 hours of PTO your first year!
This is a full time, non-exempt, AFSCME Bargaining Unit position, pay grade H. We offer excellent benefits including Paid Time Off accrual, investment plan enrollment and paid holidays upon hire. All other benefits including use of accrued PTO, health/prescription, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, following 90 days of employment.
CORE BENEFITS (Provided at no cost): $30,000 Life Insurance, $30,000 AD&D; Long-Term Disability; Employee Wellness Benefits; Employee Assistance Program; JobSTAR; Paid Holidays; Paid Time Off (based on length of service); Paid bereavement leave; and Education Assistance of up to $3,000 annually.
OPTIONAL BENEFITS (cost share required): Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision; Optional Life Insurance for employee, spouse and dependent children; Short-Term Disability; Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical and/or Dependent Care); Health Savings Account; Consumerism Card; Legal Shield & ID Shield.
Benefit eligible employees who opt out of the County's Health Insurance with proof of other coverage may be eligible for a$3,000 Cash-In-Lieu of Insurance benefit.
Full time employees are offered an Employer match of up to 5% in our Defined Contribution/401a Plan with voluntary contributions to our 457 Plan and greater than two times the employee contribution to our Retirement Health Savings Plan (RHS). The Employee contribution for the RHS Plan is $850 annually with an employer contribution of $1,950 annually.
For full benefit details, go to https://www.mijackson.org/439/Employment-Benefits
We are a Public Student Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) qualifying employer. For details about PSLF, go to https://studentaid.gov/manage-loans/forgiveness-cancellation/public-servi
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $22.06 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Experience level:
- 4 years
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Work setting:
- In-person
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Mechanical knowledge: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30,000