Maintenance Services Attendant I/II

Maintenance Services Attendant I/II

Come join our team! Prince George's County Government provides a dynamic and inclusive workplace where employees can thrive, learn, and grow across its 30 diverse agencies, all dedicated to serving the County's residents with essential resources and services. Nestled just minutes away from Washington, DC, Prince George's County combines urban vibrancy with serene surroundings, offering an ideal setting to live, work, and enjoy life. The Prince George's County Office of Central Services is currently seeking qualified applicants to fill a Maintenance Services Attendant I/II, (Maintenance Services Attendant 1A) grade A-10/11 position, in the Facilities Operation and Management Division. This position may work in various County facilities, including the correctional facility.

About the Position

This is an entry level, skilled and manual work in the maintenance and repair of County owned and leased buildings and structures. Incumbent is responsible for performing a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled tasks in the trade occupations, e.g. (plumbing, general carpentry, electrical, painting, etc.) Assignments are received in the form of oral or written work orders and is performed under close supervision. Upon the satisfactory completion of the probationary period, the position incumbent may, at the discretion of management, be promoted to the II full performance level.

About the Agency

The Office of Central Services is a multifaceted agency of the Prince George's County Government providing government-wide, mission critical support services in the areas of facilities operations and management, building design & construction, real estate services, fleet management, and general services. We make government operations operate better for the government.

Examples of Work

• Completes a wide variety of maintenance requests from building occupants and other County agencies.
• Performs preventive maintenance according to a schedule established by the building supervisor, the building engineer or maintenance supervisor.
• Performs general maintenance work on heating and air conditioning equipment to keep it in good working order; installs and replaces compressors, condensers, capacitors, electrical switches and wiring.
• Performs general maintenance on plumbing equipment; repairs or replaces flush tanks, plumbing fixtures and utility traps; clears sanitary disposal lines; measures, cut threads, and installs pipe and pipe fittings.
• Cleans, adjusts and repairs burners and pumps, electrical fixtures and equipment; replaces circuit breakers and ballasts in fluorescent fixtures; runs new circuits; replaces receptacles, motors, pumps and parts on boilers.
• Reports all major equipment failures and problems to the building engineer or building supervisor within established time requirements.
• Partners with building engineers and users in the maintenance and repair of HVAC systems, plumbing and electrical systems.
• Observes all administrative rules and regulations, safety rules and measures, and always complies with security regulations.
• Willingly and cooperatively performs tasks and duties which may not be specifically listed in the class specification or position description, but which are within the general occupational category and responsibility level typically associated with the employee's class for work.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must meet all minimum qualifications listed below to be eligible for additional consideration:

• Completion of a high school or vocational high school with work experience in the recognized trades.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's license with six (6) points or less.
• Must be willing to respond to emergency service calls on a twenty-four (24) hour basis.

Any equivalent combination of relevant training, education and experience may also be considered. Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the methods, practices, tools, equipment, and experience using and care of tools and equipment necessary to perform various building maintenance and repair tasks.
• Knowledge of occupational hazards and necessary safety precaution regulations applicable to maintenance work.

Each application must include information that clearly demonstrates the above qualifications for this position.

Additional Information

Salary Range Transparency: The salary range listed in this announcement reflects the offer range for this position. Offers made within this range are based on qualifications, experience, and internal equity. Tentative Interview Dates: June 29, 2026. Please note that interview dates are subject to change and only selected candidates will receive confirmation and additional details. Job Location: 3415 N Forest Edge Rd, District Heights, MD 20747, USA Conditions of Employment: Upon selection, the candidate must (where applicable):

• Meet all training and performance standards and demonstrate proficiency as required by the agency.
• Wear and use agency protective apparel and equipment in the performance of their assigned duties.
• Successfully pass preemployment checks which may include reference checks, background investigations, and drug screenings.
• Be willing and able to serve as an essential employee. This position is essential. Essential employees are expected to report during standard or non-standard hours as operations necessitate, or during emergencies. Essential employees are expected to report or remain at work when other County employees are granted Administrative Leave.
• Must maintain a valid Driver's license with six (6) points or less.

Working Environment: Heavy lifting and carrying (45 pounds and over); pulling, pushing, reaching; use of fingers, hands; walking; standing; crawling; kneeling; repeated bending; climbing; operation of crane, truck, tractor, or motor vehicle; ability for rapid mental and muscular coordination simultaneously; good near and far vision, correctable; depth perception; ability to distinguish basic colors and shades of colors; hearing aid permitted.