Building Maintenance Worker - BC-

Does skilled maintenance, repair, and construction work in the upkeep of buildings, equipment, furnishings, and other related structures; and performs other related duties as required.

There is one (1) immediate permanent full-time vacancy with the Department of Public Works
- Building Division in Kailua-Kona.

Monday
- Friday; 6:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Must be able to lift 60+ lbs.

The eligible list may be used for other permanent and temporary vacancies as they arise during the life of the list. Temporary appointment may lead to conversion to permanent appointment.

• Checks buildings, equipment, and grounds to locate conditions indicating the need for repair and maintenance work.
• Performs rough and finished carpentry work in the maintenance, repair, renovation, alteration, and construction of buildings and structures.
• Makes building repairs including patching roofs, cutting and replacing glass, replacing screens, rehanging doors, replacing and repairing locks, repairing and patching cement floors, walks, drives, and foundations.
• Installs and removes shelves, partitions, and cabinets.
• Repairs and makes office furniture, doors, tables, bulleting boards, shelves, counters, and chairs.
• Repairs and paints doors, windows, furniture, and new constructions.
• Performs woodwork such as building forms for concrete building and repairing fences and gates, replacing parts in fixtures and furniture, moving and installing partitions, and building extensions and renovations.
• May construct storage buildings, storage sheds, bleachers, dugouts, and other wooden structures.
• Replaces light bulbs.
• Replaces leaking pipes.
• Cleans plugged drains.
• Replaces gaskets and washers.
• Installs and maintains sprinkler systems and wash basins.
• Mixes mortar and cement; builds walls and walkways.
• Services, lubricates, regulates, and repairs such equipment as water heaters, refrigerating and air-conditioning units, electrical water coolers, electrical motors, pumps, and kitchen equipment.
• Fabricates articles from steel, sheet metal, and pipes.
• Fabricates signs.
• Estimates cost, time, and materials needed for repair, maintenance, and construction work to be performed.
• Reports need for major repairs.
• Uses a variety of hand tools and some power equipment in the performance of work.
• May supervise others.
• Operates a vehicle to transport materials, equipment, and employees.

A combination of education and experience substantially equivalent to:

• completion of the eighth grade, and
• four (4) years of experience in the maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment, of which
• three (3) years shall have involved work in the carpentry, painting, or masonry trades, and
• possession of a valid State of Hawai‘i driver's license (Class
  3) or any other valid comparable driver’s license at time of filing. (You will be required to submit your valid driver's license at time of hire.)

As applicable to the position, a current Department of Transportation Medical Examiner's Certificate prior to appointment. (The immediate vacancy with the Department of Public Works requires a Department of Transportation Medical Examiner's Certificate prior to appointment.)

All applicants who meet the minimum qualification requirements will be assigned a score of 70 points. An education and experience evaluation will be conducted based on the applicant's training, education and experience as presented in the application.

Practices, tools, equipment, and materials used in the carpentry, painting, plumbing, and electrical trades; plumbing and electrical equipment in buildings; occupational hazards; and health and safety practices and procedures.

Determine need for repairs involving a variety of building trades; use hand and power tools utilized in a variety of building trades; read and interpret blueprints and sketches; estimate time and material needed to perform a job; do mechanical work; understand and follow oral and written instructions; and maintain good working relationship with others.

Persons seeking appointment to positions in this class must meet the health and…