Hays County is Hiring a Lead Facility Maintenance Specialist Near San Marcos, TX
Responsibilities
Oversees the maintenance of jail doors and the intercom system keeping them in operable condition through mechanical/ electrical repair and maintenance.
Supervises the maintenance of HVAC systems and air removal systems throughout all of the Sheriff’s Office facilities.
Maintains kitchen equipment, including dishwasher, tilt skillet, ice machine, walk-in cooler freezer, mixer, and a variety of related equipment.
Maintains laundry equipment including fifty-pound washers and seventy-five pound dryers.
Schedules and assigns plumbing work throughout the jail including the boiler room and water softener.
Supervises and may perform miscellaneous repair and maintenance work throughout all of the Sheriff’s Office facilities.
Oversees and provides maintenance of all of the Sheriff’s Office buildings and outside areas In order to provide for the security of the facilities.
Oversees the repair of all small engine equipment.
Performs routine monthly maintenance inspections of the facility.
Supervises special projects as assigned.
Maintains emergency lighting equipment as well as non-emergency lighting systems.
Reads blueprints, manuals and schematics to ensure proper repair and/or maintenance of equipment.
Requires the employee to be able to render credible testimony in any court proceeding to include Justice Courts, County Courts, District Courts and any U.S. Federal Court.
Performs other duties as assigned.
RequiredKnowledge Required:
Proficient knowledge of Hays County regulations, policies, procedures and County Building Codes.
Proficient knowledge of the principles and practices of building construction, renovation, maintenance, repair and preventative maintenance.
Proficient use of computers, CMMS and maintenance related programs, smart phones, tablets and other devices for advanced communications.
Exceptional knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws, ordinances, statutes, regulations, rules, policies and procedures.
Exceptional knowledge of electrical circuitry.
Exceptional knowledge of OSHA regulations.
General knowledge of video surveillance and audio systems, replacement and repair.
General knowledge of the principles and practices of supervision.
General knowledge of the principals and mechanics of plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
General knowledge of radio procedure.
Skills Required
Exceptional skill in the safe operation of power tools.
Proficient skill in project management.
Proficient skill in workload management.
Proficient skill in supervision.
General skill in oral communications in both one-on-one and group situations.
General skill in interacting with people in all levels of the organization.
General skill in written communications for administrative and technical purposes.
General organizational skills.
General skill in expressing oneself clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.
Education And/or Experience
Any combination of experience or training may be substituted on a year for year basis.
Requires High School diploma or GED.
Prefer a trade certification from a trade school.
Requires seven years of building construction, maintenance, repair, renovation and custodial care.
Other Qualifications, Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
Requires EPA certification within 12 months.
Class C TX Driver’s License.
Licensed TCOLE Basic Jailer.
Ability to maintain continuing education requirements for the State of Texas.