Maintenance Technician - Northampton District Court

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Departmental Mission Statement:
The Facilities Management and Capital Planning department provides for the management and maintenance of 62 state-owned courthouses, and 42 leased facilities located in ten counties of the Commonwealth. The Department is committed to administering effective property management, facility operations, facility renewal, and the delivery of quality customer service in support of the administration of justice throughout the Commonwealth.

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• Shift: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM.
• This position is considered essential personnel in certain emergencies and may be required to work outside of regularly scheduled hours, including staying late or coming in early.
• This position is designated as a union position and is covered by the Collective Bargaining Agreement with O.P.E.I.U., Local 6.

Position Summary: Performs maintenance activities as directed to ensure proper upkeep of facility infrastructure and grounds. Assists in a variety of skilled trades duties. Conducts daily inspections of facility grounds and alerts supervisor of problems that must be addressed. May complete equipment and systems maintenance activities or sign shop duties.

Supervision Received: Works under the direction of a Facilities Systems Supervisor.

• Assists in a variety of skilled trades duties.
• Provides cleaning assistance to courthouses and grounds as needed.
• Provides assistance in repair, installation and testing of various systems and equipment.
• Provides systems and building checks.
• Checks grounds, elevators, fire extinguishers and bathrooms for needed repairs.
• Performs minor repairs.
• Provides preventative maintenance to equipment, machinery and tools.
• Performs painting, patching and general building repairs.
• Escorts and works with sub contractors.
• Assumes responsibility for assigned keys in building.
• Fills in for Senior Maintenance Technician I as needed.
• Performs other duties as required.

Ethics and Values: Communicates and demonstrates the ethics and values of the Trial Court.

Mission Driven: Employees are fully committed to fulfilling the Trial Court and associated Departmental missions.

Professional Development: Employees are committed to participating in ongoing Trial Court training and educational offerings to advance their professional development. Managers are equally committed to affording those opportunities to those they supervise as scheduling permits.

Customer Service: Conducts oneself in a courteous and professional manner towards both Trial Court employees and the public.

Applied Knowledge: Understands standard facility methods, codes, equipment, and operational best practices.

Problem Solving: Accurately assesses maintenance problems of a routine nature and initiates corrective action.

Commitment to Diversity: Promotes an environment of diversity through understanding, respect, and positive communication with persons of varied racial, ethnic, economic, and cultural backgrounds.

Collaboration: Works with others cooperatively, and promotes teamwork, contributing to a work environment that focuses on shared departmental goals.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency
• Two (2) years of related work experience
• Equivalent combinations of education and experience will be considered for meeting minimum qualifications
• Applicable trades certification is a plus

Knowledge of:

• Trade areas in building maintenance.
• Safety policies and…