Maintenance Support Technician - 55000856

Maintenance Support Technician

Join FDOT and be part of the team that works as one to improve safety, enhance mobility and inspire innovation in the Florida transportation system. To ensure honesty and transparency, all applicants must provide their own work. Unless explicitly requested, the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to assist with qualifying questions, work samples, or interviews is strictly prohibited, and any breach of this requirement will lead to the applicant being removed from consideration.

Candidates must be United States (U.S.) citizens or lawfully authorized alien workers. Visa sponsorship is not available.

The mission of the Florida Department of Transportation is to provide a safe statewide transportation system that promotes the efficient movement of people and goods, supports the state's economic competitiveness, prioritizes Florida's environment and natural resources, and preserves the quality of life and connectedness of the state's communities. As a OneFDOT team, we serve the people of Florida by providing a transportation network that is well planned, supports economic growth, and has the goal of being congestion and fatality free.

The Work You Will Do:
Maintenance Support Technician / Support Services

• Cleaning, sanitizing, and restocking the Burns and Blanche Johnson Bldgs. restrooms.
• Relocating Department furnishings and other Department resources within the Central Office.
• Cleaning all entrance doors and glass windows to Burns building, Auditorium, Johnson Building and Springhill facility daily.
• Cleaning cigarette urns, polishing wood & cleaning glass at receptionist/security desk, disposing of wastepaper, dusting furniture (partitions & air vents), cleaning floors (sweep, mop, and dust mop), stairwells, bathrooms, cleaning & sanitizing drinking fountains and walls daily.
• Stocking supplies used in custodial carts and bathrooms and reporting low inventory to the supervisor.
• Walking grounds and parking lots and picking up trash & debris, sweeping parking lot steps.
• Loading and unloading trucks (including surplus property) and moving furniture (to include disassemble, reassemble and set up) or other heavy equipment and materials.
• Keeping surplus and workstation parts warehouse clean and organized.
• Receiving, completing, & responding to general facility work order request via the work order system.
• Moving furniture to & from building for surplus.
• Assisting with conference room(s) and auditorium furniture set up/arrangement.
• Responsible for maintaining all bulletin boards.
• Assisting with minor maintenance repairs and monthly preventative maintenance (heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC), check fire extinguishers at Springhill Rd facility.
• Carrying tools and parts to and from storage and work areas.
• Serving as backup for service coordination with contractors and vendors.
• Assisting with the Department of Transportation recycling program, to include collections and delivery of recyclables for funds collection for the Central Office Employee Benefit Fund (EBF).
• Serving as a member of the emergency response team (fire drills, bomb threats).
• Conducting weekly service on Automated External Defibrillator (AED) machines.

The Successful Candidate will have the following required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Knowledge of general janitorial techniques, cleaning supplies and procedures.
• Safety procedures.
• Skill in providing quality customer service.
• Ability to use personal computer, skill in using Microsoft Outlook.
• Ability to plan, organize and work independently.
• Ability to communicate effectively, verbally, and in writing.
• Ability to meet the physical demands of custodial work, i.e., heavy lifting and moving desk, filing cabinets, heavy furniture, and equipment.
• Ability to promptly meet work schedule for custodial services.
• Ability to handle multi tasks.
• Ability to follow instructions through to completion of assignments.
• Ability to work as a team member and get along with peers, supervisors, and customers.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent and 1 year experience in custodial/janitorial services.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds, climb a…