Maintenance Repair Tech I

Maintenance Repair Tech I

This position assumes responsibility for the construction, maintenance and repair of buildings, grounds, and other state and federal owned property and resources. Primary responsibilities include minor mechanical, electrical and plumbing work; installing and repairing flooring systems, roofing systems, windows, doors and door hardware; sheetrock and painting; installing ceiling grid and tiles; organizing and maintaining the warehouse; assisting licensed tradesman with general maintenance duties including pulling wire, heavy lifting and operating heavy equipment. Implementation of policies and procedures to increase the overall efficiency and effectiveness of maintenance operations is required; opening and closing work orders and tracking and managing expenditures. This position requires review and oversight of other tradesmen to ensure that work is accomplished timely and accurately in accordance with agency standards.

This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Typical Functions

• Performs carpentry work in the construction, renovation or maintenance of buildings; erects and maintains scaffolds, forms, frames, fences and other structures; installs and repairs flooring systems, interior walls, ceiling grid and tile, partitions, windows, screens, and other fixtures; fits and glazes glass in windows and doors; maintains and repairs roofing systems, including flashing and guttering.
• Installs, replaces, alters, maintains and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, toilets, urinals, traps and faucets; assists the plumber with major repairs and renovations.
• Maintains and repairs light fixtures, receptacles and switches; replaces light bulbs; maintains generators and motors; oils and cleans motors; troubleshoots and makes electrical repairs not requiring a license; maintains and makes minor repairs to various types of heating, refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment, such as components, pumps, fans, humidifiers, electric motors, and heat exchangers.
• Installs and maintains locks and other security devices; repairs or replaces tumblers, springs and other parts; installs, alters and repairs doors and door hardware.
• Constructs, maintains and repairs concrete and other foundations; builds retaining walls, walks, stairways and similar projects; mixes mortar and lays common brick, face brick, cinder brick, concrete block, stone, terra cotta, tile or other materials.
• Preps and paints interior and exterior walls, doors, trim, etc.
• Cleans carpeting and tile; maintains a neat and orderly warehouse.
• Assists licensed tradesmen in their trades.
• Operates, maintains and repairs various types of equipment used in construction and maintenance of building and ground, such as trucks, tractors, skid steers, dozers, power shovels, cranes or semi-trailer tractors, forklifts, mowers and edger's.

Level Descriptor

This is the career level of this job family where employees are assigned responsibilities involving semi-skilled to skilled work in general maintenance, repair, construction, renovation or other work related to state owned or leased buildings, property or equipment. This may include assisting in construction or renovation projects and performing general maintenance and minor repairs to plumbing, mechanical, or electrical fixtures and systems.

Education and Experience

Education and Experience requirements at this level consist of two years of experience in one or more of the building trades or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Competencies

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities required at this level include knowledge of the materials, methods, tools and equipment used in various building and maintenance trades; and of hazards and safety precautions related to the trade in which work is performed. Skill is required to use tools and equipment, and to maintain and repair various types of materials and equipment. Ability is required to follow written and oral instructions.

Special Requirements

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Additional Job Description

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.