What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance / Grounds Technician III position at South MS Regional Center?
South MississippiRegional Center is a program of the Mississippi Department of Mental Health providing care and support for people with intellectual and other developmental disabilities. We are currently seeking individuals who are energetic and compassionate team players and motivators for direct support positions at all of our locations. Each position at South Mississippi Regional Center is an important and impactful role that provides our individuals with the appropriate level of care to meet their social, emotional, physical, and personal needs.
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL CENTER IS SEEKING A
Maintenance/Grounds Technician III
WORK LOCATION: Wiggins Community Home
PAY: $ 26,185.60
SCHEDULE/SHIFTS: Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. with variations as needed.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Third-level seasoned vocational worker accountable for performing a variety of semi-skilled work in the alteration, maintenance, and repair of state buildings and facilities. At this level, employees work in and have general knowledge of a variety of trade areas including: electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, plastering, and mechanical repair in settings such as facilities and grounds. May oversee a crew engaged in maintenance tasks. This position serves as a career transition point for employees to either continue with this family or transfer to the Specialty Trades and Construction Family. Additional duties may include; participating in the repair and adjustment of plumbing, furniture, painting, moving equipment, operation of motorized equipment; lawn mowers, zero turns, hedge trimmers, pressure washers, chain saws, pole saws, string trimmers, and tractors, safety practices and other duties as assigned.
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Graduation from a standard four-year high school or equivalent (GED or High School Equivalency Diploma) AND 3-4 years of experience in at least one of the following fields: plumbing, carpentry, painting, electrical work, electronics, plastering, air-conditioning/refrigeration, heating equipment, or general maintenance and repair.
Candidate must have a Valid Divers License. The ability to lift fifty (50) pounds, without assistance, employing proper body mechanics and lifting techniques, twenty-five (25) times per day. The Ability to retrieve objects from floor level (bend/stoop) employing proper body mechanics and lifting techniques, twenty-five (25) times per day.
This is a State of Mississippi Position
Applicants must apply by submitting an application to MSPB through the electronic website www.mspb.ms.gov or our website www.smrc.ms.gov.
Or Applicants may apply in person at Human Resources 1170 West Railroad Street, Long Beach, MS 39560
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26,185.60 per year
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26,185.60 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Wiggins, MS 39577 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $26,186