Senior Maintenance Technician

$20.56 - $30.85 Hourly

$42,773 - $64,160 Annually

This position is a Pay Band C4

Posting Details

Interviews are anticipated to be conducted within two weeks of closing date.


This posting may be used to fill multiple vacancies.


Why does the job exist?

This position is responsible for the daily maintenance, grounds keeping and operation of assigned armories and supporting facilities of the Department of Military Affairs and the NM National Guard (NMARNG). Duties may involve pipe fitting; boiler making; insulating; welding; machining; carpentry; repairing electrical or mechanical equipment; installing, aligning, and balancing new equipment; and repairing buildings, floors, or stairs. Clears snow and debris from walkways.


How does it get done?

Employees in this role perform complex maintenance tasks related to carpentry; electrical repair; welding; boiler operation, painting, masonry, sandblasting; glass, fencing, and concrete installation; landscaping; and grounds keeping. Duties include but are not limited to constructing, assembling and repairing wooden structures; repairing/ remodeling offices and buildings by repairing roofs, replacing floors, stairs, and doors; and inspecting buildings to assure building codes are met. Employees may repair and maintain complex air pressure systems; may operate heavy equipment to perform various tasks; and may perform extensive budgetary, procurement, and inventory duties.


Who are the customers?

DMA state employees, military and civilian employees of the New Mexico National Guard.


Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for this position has experience in:
General buildings and grounds maintenance;
Custodial duties;
Construction;
Plumbing; and
Electrical or appliance repair.


Minimum Qualification

High School Diploma or Equivalent and one (1) year of experience in general buildings and grounds maintenance, custodial duties, construction, or appliance repair. Any combination of education from an accredited college or university in a related field and/or direct experience in this occupation totaling one (1) year may substitute for the required experience.


Employment Requirements

Employment is subject to background check and is conditional pending results. Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License with no limitations or restrictions. Must possess and maintain a current Defensive Driving Course Certificate from the State of New Mexico or must pass and receive Defensive Driving Course Certification as a condition of continued employment.

This position is designated as safety sensitive. Employment is subject to pre-employment and random testing, in accordance with all terms and conditions of federal and state law, rules and regulations in relation to alcohol and/or drug testing. Employment is conditional pending results of pre-employment drug test.


Working Conditions

Work is performed in a hospital setting. Long hours of standing, bending, walking and out door work are required, exposure to hot and cold temperatures may be required.


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Agency Contact Information: Eric Salazar Email


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Bargaining Unit Position

This position is not covered by a collective bargaining agreement.