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.

Various city facilities, with assignments being based on departmental needs.

7:45 a.m.

- 4:30 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.
• Operates a computer to control and monitor mechanical equipment and utility systems.
• 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.
• Must successfully pass all background investigations.

• Certifications applicable to Building Maintenance. (Please list on application.)
• Experience in different facility maintenance areas such as Plumbing, Roofing, Flooring, and Electrical.
• Knowledge of federal, state, and local laws, codes, and regulations related to areas of building maintenance.
• Experience and understanding of reading and following blueprints.
• Experience with locksmithing.

• 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.
• 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…