Maintenance Technician II Facilities Services 1

General Summary:
Performs electrical and plumbing work and other maintenance projects.

Essential Duties:
Troubleshoots electrical failures and removes and replaces faulty electrical components;

Changes ballasts tubes and light bulbs;

Performs plumbing work installs and all types of plumbing repair;

Assists with basic carpentry work including hanging pictures and plaques;

Monitors and maintains electric locks on county buildings;

Reads and interprets blueprints and written instructions;

And confers with supervisor concerning construction alteration maintenance and repair projects.

Other Duties as assigned.

Supervision
Received: From Director
Given: This is a non-supervisory position.

Education
Required: High school graduation or its equivalent; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge skills and abilities.
Preferred:

Experience
Required: At least three years of experience.
Preferred:

Certificates Licenses Registrations
Required: Texas Journeyman Electrician license.

Preferred:

Physical Demands
Typical: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk and hear. The employee must frequently bend stoop squat lie down and walk. The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects weighing up to 50 pounds such as tools and equipment. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and ability to adjust focus.

Knowledge Skills & Abilities
Typical: Methods practices and equipment used in cooling and heating systems installation maintenance and repair. Safe operation of plumbing electrical and mechanical equipment. Read and interpret blueprints manuals and written instructions; operate electrical and plumbing equipment; apply safety standards to prevent hazards; estimate time and materials for projects; communicate effectively; tolerate adverse working conditions; work effectively and cooperatively with co-workers.

Work Environment
Typical: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in the work environment is occasionally loud. The employee is frequently required to work closely with others as a part of a team; to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and to switch from one task to another. The employee is occasionally exposed to danger and is required to work under time pressures to meet deadlines.