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Journey Maintenance/Construction Specialist

State of Utah
Provo, UT Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/28/2025

Salary : $18.30 - $28.36 Hourly

Location : Utah County, UT

Job Type : Full Time

Job Number : 44120

Agency : 250 Health & Human Services

Opening Date : 02 / 25 / 2025

Closing Date : 3 / 4 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Mountain

FLSA : Non-Exempt

Recruiter : Amanda Lallas

of Openings : 1

Location : 1300 East Center Street, Provo, UT 84606

Background Check : You must successfully pass a criminal history check.

Career Mobility : This position may be filled as a career mobility.

Schedule Code : B - Competitive Career Service - Employment in this position requires a probationary period.

Benefits : This position is eligible for a full benefits package. See benefits tab below for details.

EEO Statement : The State of Utah is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. For accommodations, dial 711 or TTY : 800-346-4128.

Job Description

The Utah State Hospital is hiring for a Journey Maintenance / Construction Specialist in our Support Services Department. There is 1 position available.

Principal Duties

The Journey Maintenance / Construction Specialist performs a wide variety of skilled maintenance duties requiring independent ability to organize and complete maintenance projects. Duties include troubleshooting, diagnosing and repairing issues in the following areas :

  • Appliances
  • Roofing
  • Grounds work
  • Painting
  • Plumbing
  • Snow removal
  • Locks

Responsibilities

  • Provide technical consultation to originators of project job orders, including development of project plans and related estimates.
  • Build, fabricate, or repair structures, equipment, and / or miscellaneous articles from verbal instructions, blueprints and / or working drawings.
  • Have the ability to use a variety of hand tools, electrical, mechanical, and automotive equipment.
  • Perform emergency preparedness planning.
  • Read and interpret maps, plats, charts, plans, blueprints and / or electrical schematics.
  • Minimum Requirements

  • Ability to perform a wide variety of skilled maintenance / construction duties
  • Ability to maintain compliance with applicable codes
  • The Preferred Candidate

  • Ability to work independently
  • Computer knowledge
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Maintains accurate records
  • Must be willing to be on-call with 24-hour availability
  • Why You Should Join Our Team The Utah State Hospital is a state-of-the-art psychiatric facility, fully accredited from the Joint Commission and Centers for Medicaid and Medicare, certifying the high quality of the Hospital's environment and treatment programs. Situated on a beautiful campus at the base of the Wasatch Mountains, we are conveniently close to several educational institutions and the best recreation Utah Valley has to offer. Joining our team will allow you to contribute to the overall wellness on campus, providing a safe and respectful environment to promote hope and improved quality of life for individuals with mental illness. For more information about the Utah State Hospital, our philosophy, mission, and treatment programs, we invite you to browse .

    Perks at USH!

  • Beautiful campus
  • Cafeteria on site with meals, snacks and drinks available for purchase
  • Access to a UTA bus pass
  • Access to comfort rooms while on campus, and as well as other mental wellness benefits
  • Access to the Utah State Hospital Disc Golf Course
  • Qualifications

  • Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, e.g. working at great heights, working in extreme outdoor weather conditions, being subject to possible physical attack, etc.
  • The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing, lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds, crouching or crawling in restricted areas, defending oneself and / or others against physical attack.
  • The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
  • The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.
  • The ability to exert maximum muscle force to lift, push, pull, or carry objects.
  • The ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust the controls of a machine or a vehicle to exact positions.
  • Performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed.
  • Repairing machines or systems using the needed tools.
  • Determining causes of operating errors and deciding what to do about it.
  • Controlling operations of equipment or systems.
  • Watching gauges, dials, or other indicators to make sure a machine is working properly.
  • Installing equipment, machines, wiring, or programs to meet specifications.
  • Talking to others to convey information effectively.
  • Managing one's own time and the time of others.
  • The ability to apply general rules to specific problems to produce answers that make sense.
  • Supplemental Information

  • Risks found in potentially dangerous or unusual environmental stress situations, e.g. working at great heights, working in extreme outdoor weather conditions, being subject to possible physical attack, etc.
  • The work requires considerable and strenuous physical exertion such as frequent climbing, lifting heavy objects over 50 pounds, crouching or crawling in restricted areas, defending oneself and / or others against physical attack.
  • Department of Human Resource Management rules and DHHS policies regarding promotions and transfers apply to current employees.
  • The Utah State Hospital is a smoke free environment, no tobacco use is allowed on campus.
  • USH employees must pass both pre-employment and routine background checks.
  • Only applicants that meet minimum qualifications will be contacted.
  • Benefits :

    The State of Utah offers eligible employees a variety of benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a comprehensive leave program. Please click the following link for a detailed information page : To access a Total Compensation Calculator in Excel format click

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    Please indicate how you heard about this specific job posting.

  • State of Utah job site (www.governmentjobs.com / careers / utah)
  • Referred by a Friend or Family
  • Indeed
  • Other External Job Board or Site
  • LinkedIn
  • Social Media (Facebook, Twitter, etc.)
  • DWS job website (www.jobs.utah.gov)
  • Advertisement (Digital Ad, Billboard, Print, etc.)
  • Professional Network (Association, Membership, Work Colleague)
  • University Network (Handshake, School Job Board, Career Center, etc.)
  • Contacted by a Recruiter
  • Career or Job Fair
  • Internship
  • Interviewed for different position
  • Internal communications (Agency / Division, etc.)
  • Other (not listed above)
  • Employees of the Utah State Hospital (USH) work directly with children and vulnerable adults. As such, all USH employees must pass both pre-employment and routine background checks. In accordance with the exemption noted in Utah Code 34-52-201(4)(e), we request that you disclose below, any background information which may preclude you from working with a vulnerable population.

    Describe your job-related experience doing groundskeeping / maintenance work.

    Please rate your experience in facility maintenance, including painting, carpentry, masonry, plumbing, electrical, etc.

  • No experience
  • Limited experience
  • Moderate experience
  • Extensive experience
  • Only applicants selected for an interview will be contacted.The interview selection process is based on your answers to the application questions. Your answers to the questions on this application should be specific to the question that was asked and must be supported by your resume or work history otherwise you may not receive credit. Failure to answer the application questions completely and appropriately may result in disqualification, this includes copy / pasting your resume instead of answering the question. Do you understand and agree to follow the above statement?

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