Senior Maintenance Specialist

The person hired will perform skilled construction and maintenance work as needed, troubleshoot problems, and complete work orders for Tooele County Facilities. Responsible for ensuring all county buildings and grounds are kept in good operation and repair.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under the general supervision of the Facilities Director.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

May serve as lead worker overseeing temporary, seasonal workers, and volunteers and oversee contractors and facility patrons in the absence of the Director of Facility Management.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES:

Required to work variable shifts and rotating days to include holidays. Must be on call 24 hours per day.

Troubleshoots problems with electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and irrigation systems and makes assignments for
repairs on all county buildings and facilities.

Performs all levels of construction and maintenance of indoor and outdoor Tooele County facilities.

Performs maintenance and repair on sprinkling systems, plumbing, electrical, heating/air conditioning, roads, and parking
areas.

Assures Tooele County Facilities are prepared for various events.

Performs construction work using a variety of materials wood, concrete, and steel.

Performs repair and maintenance work on all equipment used to maintain Tooele County facilities.

Assist and oversee facility patrons and contractors.

Ability to safely operate and maintain heavy equipment and various power tools.

Ability to read and understand blueprints.

Performs welding and fabrication of various projects.

Ability to oversee contractors, employee safety, and OSHA standards.

Responsible for securing the facility at the close of operation.

Keeps maintenance records on all equipment and facilities of Tooele County.

Responsible for troubleshooting problems and determining cost estimates of necessary repairs.

Assures employee and public safety during maintenance and repair procedures.

Responsible for ensuring the safety of the public and county patrons during maintenance and construction.

Performs other related duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school, plus two (2) years of specialized training or certification in the repair of plumbing,
electrical, mechanical, and sprinkler systems, provided through professionally sponsored workshops,
in-service, or college.

AND

Up to three (3) years of experience in construction, maintenance, heavy equipment operation and repair.

OR

An equivalent combination of education and experience

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Working knowledge of building and grounds utilities maintenance repair problems and techniques; working
knowledge of safety precautions around power hand tools and medium to heavy-duty equipment.

Skill in using hand tools; Knowledge of water, sewer, and electrical operations.

Ability to operate various hand and power tools utilized in building and grounds construction and maintenance
equipment.

A valid (CDL) driver's license is preferred but not required. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule and be on
call.

OSHA training for hazardous material handling and confined space entry is preferred but not required.

CPR certification is preferred but not required.

This category involves frequent lifting of 25-50 pounds with occasional lifting. This is often combined with bending,
twisting, or working on irregular surfaces or at heights above the ground- the ability to work in extreme weather
conditions, heat, cold, and dust.

Ability to deal effectively and maintain good working relationships with other employees, private contractors, and
members of the public; ability to think and act independently. Ability to follow written and oral instructions and think
and act independently on routine matters.

Must possess basic computer skills

**Tooele County is an equal-opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.**

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