Construction/Maintenance Techn

Oklahoma School; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD) in Sulphur is seeking a Construction/Maintenance Techn to perform building construction, maintenance, and repairs on state property. The role requires experience in the building trades, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and grounds upkeep, with some travel as needed.

A valid CDL may be required for certain positions, and a trial period is possible. Essential duties include assembling and repairing structures, installing and maintaining equipment, and

Qualifications

• Knowledge of materials, methods, tools and equipment used in building and maintenance trades.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions.
• Safe work practices and safety precautions in trade work.

Responsibilities

• Performs carpentry work for building renovation or construction; erects scaffolds and repairs fixtures.
• Maintains and repairs plumbing fixtures and minor equipment.
• Maintains and repairs lighting, electrical components and HVAC systems where not license-required.
• Operates and maintains equipment used in construction and grounds maintenance.

Skills

Building trades knowledge

Safety precautions

Tool use

Follow instructions

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Job Posting Title Construction/Maintenance Techn Agency 805 DEPARTMENT OF REHABILITATION SERVICES Supervisory Organization Dept Rehabilitation Services Job Posting End Date Refer to the date listed at the top of this posting, if available. Continuous if date is blank. Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Monthly/Annual Salary: Monthly Annual Level I (Pay Band F) $2,615.81 $31,389.72

Job Description

Basic Purpose Positions in this job family are assigned responsibilities related to the construction, maintenance, repair or upkeep of buildings, grounds or other state property, requiring no license. This may include assisting in the construction or renovation of buildings, general maintenance and upkeep of plumbing, heating, air conditioning, electrical and other systems, minor repairs to machinery or other equipment, and general maintenance of grounds or lawns.

Typical Functions

• Performs carpentry work in the construction or renovation of buildings or additions to existing structures; erects and maintains scaffolds, sheds, forms, frames, fences and other structures; alters and repairs doors, floors, partitions, stairways, windows, screens, and other fixtures; fits and glazes glass in windows and doors; maintains and repairs roofs.
• Installs, replaces, alters, maintains and repairs plumbing fixtures such as sinks, traps, faucets; makes minor repairs to laundry equipment, sterilization equipment, kitchen equipment and other equipment using water, steam air, or other feed line and return or waste disposal lines.
• 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; cuts new or duplicate keys; uses files, hand tools and special equipment to change combinations or shorten tumblers.
• Constructs, maintains and repairs concrete and other foundations; builds retaining walls, walks, fireplaces, chimneys, stairways and similar projects; mixes mortar and lays common brick, face brick, cinder brick, concrete block, stone, terra cotta or other materials.
• Operates, maintains and repairs various types of equipment used in construction and maintenance of building and grounds, such as trucks, tractors, bulldozers, power shovels, cranes or semi-trailer tractors, forklifts, mowers and edgers.

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

• Some positions may require that applicants be willing and able to perform all job-related travel normally associated with the position.
• Some positions may require possession of a valid Oklahoma Commercial driver’s license with appropriate endorsements referred to in the United States Department of Transportation Title 47, Chapter 6, Section 101 et seq. at the time of appointment.
• Some positions may require performing moderately heavy lifting or other manual tasks.
• Some positions may require training or experience in a specific field of construction or maintenance work.
• Some agencies may have determined positions in this job family to be safety sensitive as defined by63 O.S. § 427.8.

Additional Job Description

Position is located at Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD) in Sulphur. Essential Functions: Position is assigned responsibilities related to construction, maintenance, and repairs; maintain upkeep of buildings, grounds, or other state property requiring no licenses; move supplies, equipment, and furniture; construction/renovation of buildings, general upkeep/maintenance of plumbing, HVAC, electrical and other systems; minor repairs to machinery and other equipment; general maintenance of grounds and lawns. Trial period (if applicable) is required.

For questions regarding specific duties or details of this job, please email [e-mail].

Preferred Qualifications

American Sign Language Skills

Background Check

The Department of Rehabilitation Services will conduct a criminal background check on new hires as part of an offer of employment that is made contingent upon a successful criminal background check.

Equal Opportunity Employment

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.

Location

Location is Oklahoma School for the Deaf (OSD) in Sulphur.