FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST

Facilities Maintenance Specialist

Performs a wide range of maintenance insuring an efficient and safe working environment

The employee will have the responsibility of:

• Performing a full range of indoor/outdoor semi-skilled, skilled maintenance including repairs such as painting, floor coverings, plumbing, roofing, electrical, carpentry, applying varnish, mechanical, and ceiling tiles
• Assisting in the maintenance on city's heating and air conditioning services
• Building and installing cabinets and shelves
• Assisting in drafting plans, specifications, and cost estimates
• Contracting maintenance and remodeling jobs as needed
• Performing quarterly facilities inspections in city facilities
• Conducting analysis to determine cost effective means of maintenance and repairs
• Dealing directly with plumping, HVAC, and general maintenance contractors
• Assisting in implementing new facility maintenance responsibilities

The work environment will require the employee to:

• Be physically capable of moving on construction sites
• Regularly work near moving mechanical parts
• Occasionally works in high precarious places
• Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and the risk of electrical shock
• Lift/move up to 50 pounds

As an employee with the city of Killeen some benefits are:

• Health insurance from Blue Cross Blue Shield of TX
• Dental and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement through TMRS (Optional 4579(b) Accounts)
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• 13 paid holidays
• Wellness Events & Free Gym Membership

Required Minimum Qualifications

Education and Experience:

• Graduation from high school or equivalent; and
• Two (2) years' experience in the construction trade or facilities maintenance

Special Requirements:

• Must have a valid Texas driver's license within ninety (90) days of hire
• Must have a valid driver's license by date-of-hire