TRADES TECHNICIAN III (GENERALIST)

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; Williamsburg (VA); On-site; USD 49,000 - 67,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services at Eastern State Hospital in Williamsburg, VA is seeking a Trades Technician III (Generalist). You will work under the Trades Manager to maintain a safe, comfortable environment for residents and staff.

You will perform general maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical and mechanical trades, repair equipment, and complete preventive maintenance on Retherm units and ice machines.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Experience in commercial: plumbing, carpentry, electrical fields.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing various types of plumbing, and electrical equipment and maintenance methods pertinent to the general building maintenance field.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams and schematics.

Responsibilities

• Provide a safe and comfortable environment for residents and staff.
• Perform general maintenance across carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical trades; repair equipment.
• PMs and WP repairs for Retherm units and ice machines.

Skills

Driver's license

Commercial plumbing

Carpentry

Electrical work

Blueprints & schematics

Job description

Title: TRADES TECHNICIAN III (GENERALIST)

State Role Title: Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Hiring Range: $48,744 - $67,267

Pay Band: 3

Agency: Dept Behavioral Health/Develop

Location: Eastern State Hospital

Agency Website: htt://dbhs.virginia.gov/facilities/esh/

Recruitment Type: General Public - G

Job Duties

Directly responsible to the Trades Manager for providing a safe and comfortable environment for residents & staff. Conduct general maintenance work for the carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical shops by repairing and maintaining properly functioning equipment. PMs and WP Repairs for Retherm Units and Ice Machines.

Minimum Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Experience in commercial: plumbing, carpentry, electrical fields.
• Experience with troubleshooting and repairing various types of plumbing, and electrical equipment and maintenance methods pertinent to the general building maintenance field.
• Experience reading and interpreting blueprints, diagrams and schematics.

Additional Considerations

• Universal EPA certification for refrigerant handling is helpful or the ability to acquire within 12 months.
• Experience working in a healthcare or long-term care facility.

Contact Information

Name: Eastern State Hospital

Phone: [phone]

In support of the Commonwealth’s commitment to inclusion, we are encouraging individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process. To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their AHP Letter (formerly COD) provided by the Department for Aging & Rehabilitative Services (DARS), or the Department for the Blind & Vision Impaired (DBVI). Service-Connected Veterans are encouraged to answer Veteran status questions and submit their disability documentation, if applicable, to DARS/DBVI to get their AHP Letter. Requesting an AHP Letter can be found at AHP Letter or by calling DARS at 800-552-5019.

Note: Applicants who received a Certificate of Disability from DARS or DBVI dated between April 1, 2022- February 29, 2024, can still use that COD as applicable documentation for the Alternative Hiring Process.