Maintenance​/Cleaning, Maintenance Technician ​/ Mechanic, Building Maintenance

Position: Full Description
Job location:

mahoning county, ohio

Department: board of mahoning county commissioners - sanitary engineering

Title of immediate supervisor: field supervisor - district

Employment type:

full-time

Salary: $24.14/hr. (after 180 day probation $25.87/hr.)

Posting period: may 27, 2026 - june 10, 2026

Filing deadline:

To be considered, an employment application must be submitted by 4:30 p.m., wednesday, june 10th, 2026. Interested individuals may obtain an application on-line, or at the commissioners' office, 2nd floor. Applications may be submitted by e-mail to (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below). or submitted to:

Board of mahoning county commissioners

Attn: human resources department

21 west boardman street, suite 300

Youngstown, oh 44503

About the role:

This position provides general support in the maintenance, repair, and upkeep of water and wastewater systems, facilities, equipment, and grounds. The role assists with operation tasks, basic repairs, installations, and overall facility maintenance to help ensure safe and efficient system performance. The position also requires availability to respond to emergencies outside of normal working h ours, including nights, weekends, and holidays.

Our vision:

We envision a sustainable and inclusive community where everyone has equal opportunities to thrive and prosper, driven by collaboration and innovation.

Our mission:

Mahoning county provides responsive and dynamic services in pursuit of a thriving and equitable community for all who work, live, and visit.

Our core values:

Integrity | accountability | collaboration | loyalty | respect | excellence | diversity

Key responsibilities:

* assist with maintenance and repair of wastewater systems

* routine maintenance and minor repair to water and sewage lines, pump station equipment, water and wastewater equipment

* assist with installation and minor repair of electrical equipment

* painting building exteriors and interiors, shed rooms and equipment

* cutting grass, trim hedges, rake leaves, plant trees and flowers, remove ice and snow from sidewalks and driveways

* minor repairs to grounds equipment

* subject to 24-hour call-backs/stand-by to perform emergency maintenance and repair after normal working hours (nights, weekends, holidays)

* perform other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

* education: high school diploma or g.e.d

* experience: minimum of one (1) year of experience in a maintenance position, or an equivalent combination of training and experience.

* other requirements: possession of a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record. Cdl b license required.

Why work for mahoning county?

Mahoning county offers more than a job - it's a values-driven workplace where your growth is supported, your contributions matter, and your career helps move our community forward.

* access a comprehensive benefits package with multiple options tailored to your needs, featuring:

* healthcare plans day 1 through medical mutual of ohio

* dental, vision, and supplemental insurance options

* county-paid life insurance

* flexible spending accounts

* opers pension and deferred compensation retirement plan

* generous paid time off-including vacation, sick, and personal days

* 13 paid holidays annually

* tuition reimbursement program

* access to a robust employee assistance program

* lead transformative initiatives in public service that directly impact the community's growth and wellbeing.

* collaborate with a committed team of professionals and diverse community stakeholders.

* play a key role in shaping policy, driving economic development, and enhancing quality of life.

All application information must be submitted by the close of business on wednesday, june 10th, 2026.

Apply now to lead impactful programs that shape the future of mahoning county!

This is a bargaining unit position.

The board of mahoning county commissioners is an eeo/ada compliance employer, and considers qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.