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Head Building Maintenance Person
Job Location:
Job Location:
Auburn, AL - USA
Yearly Salary:
USD 50163 - 50163
Yearly Salary:
Posted:
7 September 2026 (6 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
5 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
HEAD BUILDING MAINTENANCE PERSON
Full-time non-instructional civil service position.
Auburn New York.
Auburn New York.
Starting salary: Minimum $50163; pay commensurate with experience.
Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is seeking an experienced hands-on maintenance leader to plan coordinate and oversee the repair and upkeep of school buildings grounds and mechanical and electrical equipment. This position combines skilled building maintenance with day-to-day leadership of custodial and maintenance work preventive maintenance planning inspections prioritization and recordkeeping.
What Youll Do:
- Plan and schedule preventive maintenance routine repairs and priority work across assigned buildings and equipment.
- Participate directly in repair and maintenance work as needed.
- Inspect buildings and grounds regularly to identify maintenance safety and operational needs.
- Maintain and repair heating and cooling systems and related electrical and mechanical equipment including pumps motors seals steam lines and water lines.
- Perform or oversee painting plumbing roofing carpentry glass metalwork and construction of items such as partitions stages ramps and bleachers.
- Estimate project costs; requisition tools equipment materials and supplies in accordance with established procedures.
- Operate appropriate shop and power equipment and perform minor maintenance on electrical- and gasoline-powered equipment.
- Support snow removal and ice control operations and respond to urgent facility needs.
- Maintain accurate maintenance records and elevate difficult or costly problems with recommended solutions.
What You Bring:
- Thorough knowledge of building-maintenance practices tools and equipment.
- Good knowledge of standard construction practices and methods across the building trades.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings and to follow oral and written directions.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and a physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
Minimum Qualifications:
Candidates must meet one of the following Cayuga County Civil Service pathways:
- Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State-registered two-year college with an associate degree in construction or engineering technology plus two years of building repair and maintenance experience; or
- Four years of building repair and maintenance experience; or
- An equivalent combination of training and experience within the limits of the options above.
Benefits of Working With Us:
- The Cayuga-Onondaga BOCES is a great place to work and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.
- Starting salary is $50163. Pay is commensurate with experience.
- NYS Employee Retirement System.
- Health dental vision flexible spending 403(b) EAP and employee perks.
- Generous vacation sick family illness and personal time.
Our Purpose & Values:
Our purpose is to UNLEASH POTENTIAL IN OUR COMMUNITY.
We are:
- Collaborative Learners.
- Adventurous in Our Work.
- Solution-Driven.
- Joyful in Our Work.
How to Apply Official Civil Service Application Required
IMPORTANT: This is a Civil Service position. To be considered candidates must officially submit an application through the Cayuga County Civil Service website. Applications submitted only through a job board or another platform will not be considered complete.
