Maintenance Repair Worker 2

Ohio Department of Public Safety - Ohio State Highway Patrol

Report In Location - 108 Fir Hill, Akron OH 44325

Perks of Working for the Ohio Department of Public Safety

• Multiple pay increases over the first years of service!
• Free Parking!
  
  

What You'll Do As a Maintenance Repair Worker 2

• Performs maintenance, replacement, installation & repair of electrical and plumbing equipment.
• Performs carpentry work involving maintenance, alteration &/or repair of buildings, equipment & wood structures.
• Performs basic painting.
• Operates state vehicle to transport various equipment, tools, parts, materials & supplies to various locations throughout the state or to transport vehicle to dealership for service or repair.
• Performs minor custodial duties.
• Performs general exterior grounds keeping duties.
• Performs minor maintenance on Division vehicles.
  
  

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Formal education in arithmetic that includes addition & subtraction & in reading, writing & speaking common English vocabulary;

AND 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in maintenance repair work (e.g., basic electricity, plumbing, carpentry, masonry repair & use of associated hand & power tools & equipment);

AND Valid commercial driver's license required if motor equipment is of type & size regulated by sections 4506.01 & 4506.12 of Ohio revised code.

• Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above may be substituted for the experience required, but not for the mandated licensure.
  
  

POSITION SPECIFIC MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Requires valid driver license to operate state vehicle

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JOB SKILLS - Facilities Maintenance & Inspection

Organization

Public Safety

Agency Contact Name and Information

Kate Veeley | keveeley@dps.ohio.gov

Unposting Date

Apr 15, 2026, 11:59:00 PM

Work Location

HP Akron Post

Primary Location

United States of America-OHIO-Summit County-Akron

Compensation

$20.85 - $22.96 per hour

Schedule

Full-time

Work Hours

6:00am to 3:00pm

Classified Indicator

Classified

Union

OCSEA

Primary Job Skill

Facilities Maintenance & Inspection

Technical Skills

Building Maintenance, Construction Trades, Facilities Management, Facilities Maintenance & Inspection, Plumbing Trade, Electrical Trade

Professional Skills

Priority Setting, Problem Solving, Responsiveness, Time Management, Observation

Agency Overview

Ohio State Highway Patrol

Is an internationally accredited agency whose mission is to protect life and property, promote traffic safety and provide professional public safety services with respect, compassion, and unbiased professionalism.