What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facility Maintenance Specialist position at State of Nebraska?
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Hiring Agency:
Game & Parks Commission - Agency 33Location:
Hiring Rate:
Job Posting:
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Job Description:
JOB DUTIES:
- Perform skilled carpentry, plumbing and electrical work in the maintenance of cabins, park facilities and building structures.
- Train temporary employees in the maintenance and operation of tools and equipment and act as a working leader in the supervisor's absence.
- Assist in the maintenance of sidewalks including removal of snow and ice with plow or shovel as necessary.
- Schedule and perform specialized preventative maintenance and repairs on agency vehicles and equipment.
- Clean, maintain and repair all tools, and equipment used in the performance of assigned tasks.
- Transport equipment and materials to maintenance and construction projects throughout the state.
- Perform related work as required.
What we can offer you:
- Hands-on training and opportunities for professional growth and development
- Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare coverage, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Most of all a fun and flexible workplace!
Requirements/Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent vocational education in construction, industrial engineering, HVAC, welding, or other building trade. Experience in building maintenance, a mechanical trade, or performing safety inspections, investigations or training may be substituted for education on a year-for-year basis as determined appropriate by the agency.
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver's license.
Other: Successful applicant must be available to work any shift as scheduled or in event of emergency. The ability to obtain a class “A” Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with the “L” restriction (Combination vehicle without air brakes), within 60 days, will be necessary. Some overnight out of town travel will be required.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of advanced methods, practices, tools and equipment used in building trades, maintenance and repair work.
- Ability to perform skilled work in the carpentry, plumbing and electrical trades; determine the materials and equipment necessary to repair building structures, equipment and fixtures.
- Ability to interpret and work from blueprints, sketches, operator manuals, maintenance manuals, layout designs and specifications.
- Perform work under temperature extremes (hot and cold); lift and move objects weighing in excess of 50 pounds; work in wet and dirty environments fixing water lines, sewer pumps, etc.
- Ability to work in cramped workspaces, above and below ground level; operate tools and equipment with sufficient manual dexterity as required, to perform the duties described above.
Benefits
We offer a comprehensive package of pay, benefits, paid time off, retirement and professional development opportunities to help you get the most out of your career and life. Your paycheck is just part of your total compensation.
Equal Opportunity Statement
The State of Nebraska values our teammates as well as a supportive environment that strives to promote diversity, inclusion, and belonging. We recruit, hire, train, and promote in all job classifications and at all levels without regard to race, color, religion, sex. age, national origin, disability, marital status or genetics.
Current employees of the State of Nebraska should NOT apply on this external career. Instead go to Workday and access the Jobs Hub - Internal Apply app from your home landing page.
Instructions for Applying
Important points to remember when applying:
- The employment application is required and is the primary source of information used to determine if you meet the minimum requirements of the job.
- Make sure your application is complete. Incomplete applications are rejected.
- You will not be allowed to change your application after you have applied for a position and you cannot re-apply for the the same position unless it is posted again.
- You have the opportunity to attach a resume; however, it should not be used to replace any information asked for on the official application.
- When you have successfully applied for a job, you will receive a confirmation on the screen and your application will be available on your Candidate Home page.
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Applicants who need accommodation in the selection process should request this in advance. Requests can be made by contacting the Nebraska State Personnel Office 1526 K Street, Suite 100, Lincoln, NE. (402)471-2075.
These positions are subject to application of Veterans' Preference.
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