Building Maintenance Worker 2

Building Maintenance Worker 2

Salary

$62,296.00 - $77,667.20 Annually

Location

Eugene, OR

Job Type

Full-Time Regular

Job Number

04526

Department

Central Services Department

Division

Facilities Division

Opening Date

09/22/2026

Closing Date

10/11/2026 11:59 PM Pacific

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General Statement of Duties

Application Deadline: Sunday, October 11, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. P.T.

Accepting Online Applications only through the City of Eugene Website

Information on How to Apply

The Facilities Department is recruiting for a Building Maintenance Worker 2

The Building Maintenance Worker 2 will plan, perform and/or coordinate a variety of skilled and semi-skilled building and facility construction, maintenance, and repair activities, requiring the application of standard trade practices, for a wide variety of City buildings and facilities.

The Building Maintenance Worker (BMW) 2 is the first skilled level in the series and provides specialized skilled building and facility maintenance duties in one building trade specialty and assistance in other areas. The BMW 2 is distinguished from the BMW 1 in that the latter focuses upon semi-skilled building maintenance and/or pool operation duties

Classification: Building Maintenance Worker 2

Salary: $29.95 - $37.34 hourly / $62,296.00 - $77,677.20 annually

The City of Eugene determines starting pay within the range based on relevant education and experience as provided by the applicant in their application materials. This process is consistent with the Oregon Equal Pay Act (OEPA).

Department, Division: Central Services, Facility Management

Union Representation: American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees (AFSCME)

Work Location: 210 Cheshire Ave, Eugene

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. with the flexibility per business need

Benefits: The City of Eugene offers robust and competitive benefits. For more information, select the Benefits Tab, or view benefits summaries as well as benefits packages.

Living & Working in Eugene: Information about living in Eugene, how the City of Eugene operates, and more can be found on our website.

Examples of Duties Performed - Duties may include but are not limited to the following

• Perform maintenance, cleaning, inspections, and repairs on a wide variety of City buildings and facilities.
• Pre-planning and scheduling projects for completion, including preparing shop drawings; estimates for cost, time and materials; ordering supplies and equipment; and obtaining proper permits; ensuring work is performed with all safety precautions and to standards.
• May monitor work of contractors and inspects building alterations proposed or completed by contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and safety standards; solves all onsite problems.
• Operating a variety of hand and power equipment related to the area of assignment and tools, such as compressors, sprayers, pumps, generators, etc.
• Following maps, diagrams, written instructions and specifications in completing work assignments.
• Keeping accurate and complete records of all materials used, work performed and equipment serviced.
• Maintaining records of preventative and maintenance repairs, and other related forms.
• Coordinating the moving, relocation, and installation of office equipment and furnishings as part of a renovation project.
• Exercising lead direction over lower-level classifications.
• Providing training to other employees in use and care of equipment and tools, and methods and standards related to building construction and maintenance.
• May train coworkers and new employees in a specialty.
• Travel to various locations to perform repairs and maintenance in a city owned vehicle.
• Actively supporting and respecting diversity in the workplace.
• Performing other related duties as assigned.

To view detailed information on the duties, knowledge, and abilities that may be expected for this position, please see the classification: Building Maintenance Worker 2

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

Experience

Four years of increasingly responsible journey-level experience in one building/construction trade which includes some project planning and lead responsibilities.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent and specialized training in building construction and maintenance.

Background

Must pass a background check.

Physical

Must pass a physical assessment and drug test.

License

Valid Oregon driver's license (or, the ability to obtain by date of hire); must pass driving records check and, if hired, maintain a driving record that meets the City's standard. Oregon law requires that an out-of-state license holder must obtain a valid Oregon license (with appropriate endorsements) within 30 days of becoming domiciled in the state (ORS 803.355).

Depending on the areas of assignment, may require specific licenses and/or training certifications, including but not limited to:

• Restricted Energy Electrical License
• Limited Maintenance Electrical License
• Backflow Prevention Certification

The ideal candidate will have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities

Knowledge

• Building codes and construction standards in the areas of assignment.
• Facility and building maintenance and construction methods, remodels, materials, techniques, and tools in the areas of assignment.
• Occupational hazards and safety precautions.

Abilities

• Plan, conduct and perform building maintenance projects.
• Read and understand technical material including instruction manuals, machine and building blueprints, and construction plans and specifications.
• Make accurate estimates of time, materials, and personnel required for repairs, maintenance work, and remodels.
• Interpret and work from rough sketches and penciled layouts as well as detailed blueprints; interpret plans and specifications.
• Develop methods, procedures and policies.
• Keep records, prepare reports, records and budget information.
• Plan, assign, lead and review the work of City or contract staff.
• Prioritize and coordinate a variety of duties and projects.
• Plan and provide training to employees.
• Establish effective working relationships with employees, vendors, local agencies and contractors.
• Perform a variety of skilled building & facilities duties and handle various projects.
• Operate and maintain appropriate hand and power tools used in building maintenance, repair, and construction.
• Perform the physical duties required of the position.
• Provide and wear personal protective equipment as required.
• Be available and respond for emergency call-back as necessary.
• Work in a variety of working conditions.
• Respond to off-duty requests.

The City of Eugene encourages individuals of all communities and backgrounds to apply for job opportunities as we strive to provide the best service to the public. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes with relevant transferable knowledge, skills, and abilities from a variety of sources and experiences. If you are interested in applying, we encourage you to think broadly about your background and skill set for the role.

Supplemental Information

What to Expect from our Selection Process

Applicants are screened based upon their relevant knowledge, abilities, skills, experience, and training. The selection process varies according to the position and can include such things as screening of supplemental questionnaires, written or skill tests, ability or fitness tests, interviews, and assessment processes. In addition, background investigations and records checks may be required. Some positions also require applicants to have a psychological evaluation and/or physical examination and a drug test prior to employment. Marijuana use is evaluated consistent with current state law regulations. PLEASE NOTE: Once the posting closes, the process can take 4-6 weeks to complete.

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

The City of Eugene is committed to a respectful work environment. We value the cultural, educational, and life experiences of each employee. We believe that a diverse workforce enables us to deliver culturally responsive services to all members of our community. As part of our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion we desire to welcome, respect, and create a sense of belonging for a wide range of identities and experiences in our workforce. Women, people with disabilities, and persons of color are strongly encouraged to apply.

The City of Eugene complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990. Any applicant with a qualified disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act may request accommodation by contacting an employment coordinator at (541) 682-5061.

In compliance with the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986, the City of Eugene will request all eligible candidates who accept employment with the City to provide documentation to prove they are eligible for employment in the United States. NOTE: The City of Eugene does not participate in the E-Verify program; therefore, candidates requiring E-Verify for employment authorization will not be eligible for employment with the City.

If a job posting indicates this position is temporary (not limited duration) then the employee serves at will. Temporary employees do not receive benefits through the City of Eugene unless required by City, State or Federal code/statute.

Representation

Employees in this classification are represented by American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees (AFSCME), and their salaries may be subject to a monthly payroll deduction after 31 days of employment.

Salary and Benefits

The normal starting salary is the first step shown on the posting. Other placement in the salary range may be considered depending on qualifications and experience. Periodic advancement through the salary range is dependent upon merit. The City provides a full range of benefits, including holidays, vacation, sick leave, retirement benefit, and life insurance. Health, dental, and vision benefits are available.

To view a summary of benefits, benefit premium rates, and/or the AFSCME contract click the respective link. Click here to view information on all Employee Benefits and Wellbeing programs.

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The supplemental questionnaire is scored and will be used to determine if you will proceed to the next phase of the selection process. Provide detailed answers to each question. Please do not reference your resume or application in your responses. Please use your own words to reflect your understanding when replying to the questions. Communication about our hiring process is primarily done through email and it is recommended to check your email OR governmentjobs.com account regularly after submitting your application.

• Yes
• No

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This position requires four years of increasingly responsible journey-level experience in at least one building/construction trade. This must include project planning and lead responsibilities. Please select the option that reflects your experience level:

• Four or more years of increasingly responsible journey-level experience in at least one building/construction trade, INCLUDING experience in project planning and lead responsibilities.
• Four or more years of increasingly responsible journey-level experience in at least one building/construction trade.
• Less than four years of increasingly responsible journey-level experience in at least one building/construction trade.

03

This position requires a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent AND specialized training in building construction and maintenance. Please select the option which best reflects your education/training.

• I have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent AND I have specialized training in building construction and maintenance.
• I have a high school diploma, GED, or equivalent but do not have specialized training in building construction and maintenance.
• I do not meet this requirement.

04

Please describe your professional experience performing general building maintenance tasks. This may include work related to carpentry, wall repair and painting, flooring, ceiling tile installation, roof patching, masonry, or concrete work. In your response, list your employer's name, job title, and dates of employment associated with this experience.

05

Please describe your experience providing customer service in a building or facility maintenance environment. This may include responding to service requests, communicating with building occupants, coordinating work with vendors or contractors, or resolving issues in a professional manner. In your response, list your employer's name, job title, and dates of employment associated with this experience.

06

Describe how you would effectively interact with a large number of employees, vendors, and contractors.

Required Question

Employer City of Eugene

Address City of Eugene

500 East 4th Avenue

Eugene, Oregon, 97401

Phone (541) 682-5061

Website www.eugene-or.gov