Building Maintenance Mechanic II

Under direction, is responsible for planning and directing the building maintenance activities for a department. Administrative responsibilities include budgeting, purchasing, maintaining inventories, work order processing, and monitoring service contracts. Exercises direct supervision over assigned staff.

This position is funded by sales tax that has been approved by the citizens of San Antonio for a limited time period. This position, therefore, is subject to at-will employment status, and is unclassified, and has no disciplinary appeal rights to the Municipal Civil Service Commission.

Pre-K 4 SA South Education Center - 3510 S WW White Rd, San Antonio, TX 78222

7:00 a.m.

- 3:30 p.m., Monday - Friday

• Maintains buildings in good condition by performing basic carpentry, electrical, painting, mechanical, welding, wiring, and plumbing work and other maintenance related activities. Ensures that all safety standards and procedures are observed while work is performed.
• Lubricates, checks, and adjusts a variety of equipment and machinery such as pumps, motors, gauges, valves, and air conditioners.
• Builds and installs partitions, window guards, platforms, and staging, frequently lifting and carrying equipment or parts weighing 30 pounds.
• Performs basic preventive maintenance and repair work on heating, air-conditioning, and ventilation systems.
• Prepares job layout work and reports on completed work orders.
• Utilizes hand and power tools to repair and maintain electrical equipment and building fixtures; replaces burned or defective lamps and light bulbs; repairs door closures, ceiling tiles, and floor tiles; performs basic cement and masonry work.
• Performs basic plumbing maintenance and repair procedures, including unclogging sewer lines and drains, and installing water heaters.
• Repairs and conducts preventive maintenance on conveyor belt systems, automatic gates, doors, elevators, escalators, and other related systems.
• May move, assemble, or repair office furniture, equipment, or fixtures.
• Maintains an inventory of supplies and equipment.
• Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent (recognized by the Texas Education Agency or a regional accrediting agency).
• Four (4) years of experience in building and mechanical maintenance and repair.
• Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's License.
• May require CPR certification within one (1) year of employment.

• Ability to travel between Education Centers as needed.
• Ability to pass DFPS (Texas Department of Family Protective Services) background check.
• Bilingual in English and Spanish.

• If selected for this position, official transcripts, diplomas, certifications and licenses must be submitted at the time of processing. Unofficial transcripts and copies of other relevant documents may be attached to the application for consideration in advance.
• Please be advised that if selected for this position, information regarding employment history as it relates to the qualifications of the position will be needed for employment verification. Applicants claiming military service to meet the experience requirement for this position may attach a DD214 to the application.
• Unless otherwise stated, applicants are permitted to substitute two years of related full-time experience for one year of higher education or one year of related higher education for two years of experience in order to meet the minimum requirements of the job. One year of full-time experience is defined as 30 or more hours worked per week for 12 months. One year of higher education is defined as 30 credit hours completed at an accredited college or university.
• Applicants selected for employment with the City of San Antonio in this position must receive satisfactory results from pre-employment drug testing and background checks. If required for the position, a physical, motor vehicle record evaluation, and additional background checks may be conducted.

• Knowledge of basic plumbing, carpentry, HVAC, masonry, painting, and electrical work.
• Knowledge of proper paint and varnish application techniques and procedures.
• Knowledge of safe work practices, procedures, and techniques.
• Knowledge of elevator, escalator, and automatic door systems.
• Knowledge of mechanical preventive maintenance techniques, practices, and procedures.
• Knowledge of basic carpet and tile installation and repair procedures and techniques.
• Knowledge of fire alarm and fire sprinkler…