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MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

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Recruitment #21-001107-0005

GRADE

08

LOCATION OF POSITION

Edgewood Area/ Havre De Grace Area

Gunpowder, MD  21010

POSITION DUTIES

The main purpose of this position is to perform maintenance tasks independently. Tasks include routine preventive maintenance, minor repairs and improvements to facilities, fixtures, mechanical equipment, grounds and roadways. Grounds maintenance includes grass cutting, trimming and snow removal. Provide general housekeeping, interior and exterior of assigned buildings. Maintain adequate supplies and materials to provide operational facilities.

Make minor repairs (caulking, painting, plumbing-replace sinks, faucets, p-traps, light bulbs, etc.)

Maintain sewer lines and grease traps.

Remove and replace broken window and screens.

Maintain floors by dusting and mopping with periodic stripping and waxing.

Clean all lavatories.

Maintain the grounds.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:   Eighth grade.

Experience: Three years of experience in any combination of the maintenance trades provided that at least two years of experience are primarily in the trades of electricity, plumbing, steamfittings, refrigeration or air-conditioning.

Notes:

1. Candidates may substitute additional experience in any of the maintenance trades on a year-for-year basis for up to three years of the required education.

2. Candidates may substitute the possession of a degree from an accredited vocational or technical high school with a major in Building Maintenance or a related field for the required experience.

3. Candidates may substitute U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as a non-commissioned officer in utilities repair classifications or construction and engineering specialty codes in any combination of maintenance trades, on a year-for-year basis for the required experience.

DESIRED OR PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

Experience with interior and exterior maintenance of facilities

Experience with general housekeeping of buildings

Experience with ground maintenance

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATIONS

Employees in this classification may be assigned duties which require the operation of a motor vehicle. Employees assigned such duties will be required to possess a motor vehicle operator’s license valid in the State of Maryland.

SELECTION PROCESS

Please make sure that you provide sufficient information on your application to show that you meet the qualifications for this recruitment.  All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date.  We will not consider information submitted after this date.  Successful candidates will be ranked as Best Qualified, Better Qualified, or Qualified and placed on the employment (eligible) list for at least one year.

EXAMINATION PROCESS

Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications will be evaluated. The evaluation may be a rating of your application based on your education, training and experience as they relate to the requirements of the position. Therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information on your application. Please report all related education, experience, dates and hours of work. For education obtained outside the U.S., a copy of the equivalent American education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service must accompany the application. All information concerning your qualifications must be submitted by the closing date. We will not consider information submitted after the closing date.

BENEFITS

FURTHER INSTRUCTIONS

Military Veterans may qualify for additional bonus points towards certification. A copy of your proof of eligibility (DD 214) for Veterans’ Credit will be required prior to hire. 

PLEASE DO NOT EMAIL UNSOLICITED DOCUMENTATION. 

Resumes will not be accepted in lieu of completing the online or paper application. Online application process is STRONGLY preferred. The paper application must be received by the closing date for the recruitment. No postmarks will be accepted. If online access is not available, you may submit a paper application to: 

Maryland Military Department State Personnel Office

Fifth Regiment Armory, Room B10

Baltimore, MD 21201-2288   

TTY Users: call via Maryland Relay

For questions regarding this recruitment, please contact Angela Stokes at angela.stokes1@maryland.gov

Fax: 410-234-3830

As an equal opportunity employer, Maryland is committed to recruiting, retaining, and promoting employees who are reflective of the State’s diversity.




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