General Statement of Duties

This employee assumes responsibility for the planning and supervision of repair and maintenance of municipal buildings, installations, and facilities assigned to City Facility Management, under the administrative direction of the Facility Manager. Performs related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications (KSAs)

(Illustrative only. Any one position may not require all of the listed KSAs nor do the listed examples include all the KSAs which may be required.)

Knowledge of:
Principles, procedures, functions, and concepts involved in management and supervision, safety practices, computer operations, and City accounting, budgeting, human resources, and purchasing practices and procedures.
Safety policies and procedures, e.g., Employee Safety Instruction Manual and applicable agency requirements.
Procedures, practices, and materials, and of building safety, fire, and other code requirements involved in maintaining building systems and equipment.

Skill to:
Operate appropriate computer equipment; use properly all related hardware and software.
Operate assigned vehicle in the course of duty.

Ability to:
Implement and maintain positive employee relations.
Promote and maintain highest integrity throughout all personnel.
Analyze and manage effective EEO/AA programs.
Forecast, plan, manage, supervise, organize, coordinate, and control activities related to the above.
Evaluate data and draw objective and meaningful conclusions from data.
Read and interpret technical specifications and architectural and engineering drawings and specifications.
Develop, organize, plan, and schedule building maintenance programs, supervise and control the utilization of personnel and equipment in carrying out these programs.
Interview.
Communicate tactfully and affectively both orally and in writing.
Recognize, analyze and solve complex problems.
Interpret policies, procedures, rules, and regulations.
Use sound judgment, think objectively, and make decisions.
Develop and implement procedures relating to maintenance of building systems and utilization of tools, equipment, and materials used in this work.
Preparing clear and concise reports, letters, and other documents.
Counseling subordinate employees.
Handling grievances - both formal and informal
Training subordinates.
Motivating subordinates.

Required Education and Experience

Each applicant must have successfully completed a minimum of 90 quarter hours in electrical engineering covering such courses as basic electrical theory, service distribution, circuitry and lighting system design; or mechanical engineering covering such courses as plumbing, heating, air conditioning theory and design, systems design and maintenance; or architectural courses such as building construction and design of building systems integration. In addition, the applicant must have three years of supervisory experience in general construction, electrical or mechanical engineering, architecture, the maintenance of buildings or mechanical equipment, or building inspection. Seven years full-time paid experience in general construction, mechanical or electrical engineering, architecture, maintenance of buildings or mechanical equipment, or buildings inspection including five years of supervisory experience may be substituted for the required education and experience listed above.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Must have a valid Driver's License.
Must be an excellent communicator and team builder.

Working and Physical Conditions

Environmental Conditions: Indoor and outdoor environments; exposure to computer screens; exposure to hazards of construction site environments; exposure to noise, vibrations, vehicle exhaust fumes.

Physical Conditions: Duties require maintaining physical condition necessary for sitting, standing and walking for prolonged periods of time; lifting and carrying moderate and heavy loads; general manual dexterity required; must be able to operate assigned vehicle.

The below information is solely intended as a summary of the benefits available and is subject to change. Not all benefits listed are available for every position. Benefits can vary depending on applicable labor agreements and/or salary plan. For specific questions, contact the HR Contact indicated on the Job Posting.
The City of Cincinnati offers its employees competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefit package designed to actively attract and retain quality employees' to add additional value to the City of Cincinnati's workforce. A summary of these benefits for full-time employment is listed below. This is a general listing of benefits for all employees and is not intended to be a comprehensive listing for all bargaining units.
The City offers a variety of training programs, ranging from job-specific skills such as computer and equipment instruction, to helping supervisors improve their management techniques.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The City of Cincinnati is dedicated to providing equal employment without regard to race, gender, age, color, religion, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation or transgendered status, or ethnic, national or Appalachian origin, or on the basis of any other category protected under federal, state and local laws.

Holidays

The City of Cincinnati has 11 paid holidays annually that include:
New Year's Day
Martin Luther King Day
President's Day
Memorial Day
Juneteenth
Independence Day
Labor Day
Veterans' Day
Thanksgiving Day
Day after Thanksgiving
Christmas
Health Insurance
The City of Cincinnati 80/20 offers 3 medical plans to all full time City of Cincinnati employees and eligible dependents: the 80/20 PPO medical plan, the HDHP medical plan with an HSA contribution, and a Health Reimbursement Arrangement for those enrolled on another non-city eligible group plan.
Eligible dependents include:

Legal Spouse or Equal Partner
Child (natural child, adopted child, and/or child who the group has determined is covered under a "Qualified Medical Child Support Order")
Step-child
Child for whom the employee or employee's spouse/equal partner is a legal guardian
Basic Life Insurance
A $50,000 Basic Life Insurance policy is paid for by the City for certain eligible employees. Full time employees not eligible for the City-paid basic life insurance policy are generally provided a similar benefit through their union group.

Supplemental Life, Long Term Disability, Accident & Critical Illness Insurance

Most full time City employees are eligible to participate in a supplemental life insurance program, a long term disability plan, and accident and critical illness insurance programs at their own expense. Premiums are determined by age, amount of coverage, and various additional factors.

Flexible Benefits Plans

Healthcare Flex Spending Account
City employees can participate in the Healthcare Flex Spending Account that can be used to pay out-of-pocket medical, prescription, dental, and vision care expenses for employees and family members.

Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
City employees can participate in a Dependent Care Flex Spending Account that can be used to pay work-related dependent care expenses. Participants can set aside money each year through pre-tax payroll deductions to pay for these expenses.

Transportation Expense Reimbursement Account
City employees can participate in a Transportation Expense Reimbursement Account (TERA) that can be used to reimburse expenses related to traveling to and from work. Participants can set-up a pre-tax payroll deduction up to an IRS regulated amount.

Healthy Lifestyles Program

City employees can voluntarily participate in a wellness incentive program that encourages and rewards employees and their spouses/equal partners for making positive choices for better health. The City of Cincinnati will contribute up to $300/year to a Health Reimbursement Account for each the employee and their spouse/equal partner for meeting specified program goals. These dollars can be used to offset qualified out-of-pocket medical expenses.

Integrated Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA)

This is a voluntary program that serves as an alternative healthcare option to traditional medical plans. If you have alternate group health coverage available to you through a spouse, equal partner, another job, or a non-city retirement plan, you may be eligible for this plan which reimburses you for the difference in premiums between the plans and your covered out of pocket expenses on the other plan.

Retirement Plan
The City provides a defined benefit pension plan for part-time and full-timeemployees. New hires and re-hired employees are required to participate in the City of Cincinnati's Retirement System (CRS), regardless of previous participation in an Ohio State pension system or any another state or federal pension system. CRS is funded by employer and employee contributions, and investment returns from plan assets. CRS provides retirement and health care benefits subject to eligibility requirements. The following groups are excluded from participation in CRS: Mayor and Members of City Council; Sworn Police & Fire; Police Recruits; and Rehired Ohio Police & Fire Retirees.

Deferred Compensation
As an Ohio government employer, the City offers employees the ability to participate in a 457(b) tax-deferred retirement savings plan. The City makes an annual match to your 457(b) of up to $750, or as otherwise specified in applicable regulations and union contracts.