Building Maintenance Tech

Building Maintenance Tech

Salary

$54,430.63 - $61,234.46 Annually

Location

Bismarck, ND

Job Type

Full-Time

Job Number

202600063

Department

Public Works Service Operations

Division

Building Maintenance

Opening Date

06/29/2026

Closing Date

7/8/2026 11:59 PM Central

FLSA

Non-Exempt

• Description
• Benefits
• Questions

Job Description

This position performs technical duties in the repair and maintenance of city buildings.

Examples of Duties

• Inspects city buildings and facilities for repair and maintenance needs.
• Performs HVAC maintenance and repair.
• Repairs and maintains plumbing systems.
• Makes carpentry repairs.
• Repairs and maintains mechanical equipment.
• Orders building maintenance materials and supplies.
• Inspects fire alarms and fire extinguishers.
• Schedules and inspects work performed by outside contractors.
• Responds to after-hours emergencies.
• Performs minor electrical repairs.
• Performs painting and drywall repair.
• Maintains and repairs sprinkler systems.
• Assists with snow and ice removal operations.
• Performs related duties.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completion of high school or equivalent.
• Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
• Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Dakota for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

Supplemental Information

• Knowledge of the standard practices, methods, materials, and tools of general building maintenance.
• Knowledge of plumbing, HVAC, and electrical system maintenance and repair principles.
• Knowledge of carpentry construction and repair principles.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local building codes and safety regulations.
• Skill in reading blueprints and schematic drawings.
• Skill in the use of hand and power tools.
• Skill in problem solving.
• Skill in prioritizing and planning.
• Skill in interpersonal relations.
• Skill in oral and written communication.

City of Bismarck Benefits Summary

01

Do you have a high school diploma or GED?

• Yes
• No

02

Do you have a valid North Dakota drivers license?

• Yes
• No

03

How many years of experience do you have with Building Automation Control Systems?

• None
• 1-2 years
• 3-5 years
• 6 years or more

04

How many years of experience do you have in the repair, installation, and maintenance and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

05

How many years of experience do you have in plumbing repair and maintenance?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

06

How many years of technical training do you have in carpentry or similar building systems trade?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

07

How many years of experience do you have welding?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

08

How many years of experience do you have with the maintenance of generators or battery backup systems?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

09

How many years of experience operating, repair, and maintenance snow removal and lawn equipment?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

10

How many years of experience do you have in building and grounds maintenance?

• None
• 1-3 years
• 4 years or more

11

Do you have any technical training in building trades? Select all that apply.

• Carpentry
• Plumbing
• Electrical
• None

12

Do you have experience working on-call for response to mechanical systems or security call backs?

• Yes
• No

Required Question

Employer Bismarck, City of (ND)

Address 221 North 5th Street

PO Box 5503

Bismarck, North Dakota, 58506

Phone 701-355-1333

Website https://www.bismarcknd.gov/