MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST V

MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST V Full Time TRANSIT SERVICES, WESLACO, TX, US Salary Range: $21.89 To $25.50 Hourly Performs advanced (senior-level) construction, restoration, renovation, and maintenance work. Work involves building repair, renovation, restoration, and alteration for the designated trade skill. May serve as a lead worker providing direction to others. Works under minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Coordinates or schedules building repair, renovation, or restoration projects. Examines and interprets drawings, diagrams, and blueprints. Operates and maintains motorized vehicles and equipment. Performs maintenance, construction, and repair work such as painting or mechanical work. Performs carpentry work such as the installation, alteration, repair, and maintenance of buildings, doors, windows, wood fixtures, and furniture. Performs gas and electric work such as welding, brazing, and soldering on ferrous and non-ferrous metals to repair, maintain, or fabricate parts and equipment. Performs inspections of operating machinery, equipment, utility systems, and building accessories and appliances to ensure proper maintenance and repair. Calculates material and labor costs and orders parts and supplies. Maintains records on work orders on projects. Performs and/or assists licensed electricians in the maintenance and repair of electrical equipment and circuits. Performs and/or assists licensed plumbers in the installation, maintenance, and repair work of plumbing systems and components. Performs and/or assists in assembling, installing, repairing, and maintaining modular furniture systems. Performs and/or assists with heating, ventilation, and air conditioning work. Performs scheduled inspections and addresses required improvements to ensure compliance with federal, state, and local funded programs. May serve as a lead worker providing direction to others and/or provide guidance to others. Experience in construction, maintenance, and repair work. Graduation from a standard senior high school or equivalent, supplemented by vocational training in a designated trade, is generally preferred. Experience and education may be substituted for one another. Knowledge in construction, repair, maintenance, and operation of buildings, equipment, and utility systems; building materials; and welding procedures and techniques; and fire and safety regulations. Skill in selecting appropriate tools and equipment, and in troubleshooting situations to determine appropriate actions to resolve problems. Ability to follow instructions; to work from drawings, diagrams, or blueprints; to estimate materials; to apply proper methods, techniques, and procedures in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment; to communicate effectively; and to provide guidance to others. The ability to communicate in English and Spanish is preferred. May require a valid Texas Commercial driver's license. HVAC, Plumbing and/or Electrician certification either from the state or vocational training preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability #J-18808-Ljbffr