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Maintenance Repairman 2 at Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA

Job Description

THE POSITION Start a rewarding career as a Maintenance Repairman 2! The Delaware Valley Veterans' Home is seeking a hardworking and motivated individual to join our team and help keep our facilities running smoothly. If you thrive in the performance of a variety of building and grounds related maintenance, carpentry, electrical, and plumbing projects, apply today!Watch this video to see how you can make a difference working for the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs. Come join the DMVA team, apply today! DESCRIPTION OF WORK In this position, you will perform various tasks in the repair and maintenance of buildings, grounds, machinery, and equipment. Your work will involve repairing doors and furniture, operating power and hand tools, installing electric circuits, and repairing plumbing fixtures. You will make repairs to heating lines, as well as repair and maintain air conditioning and heating units. Some of your duties will also include repairing cooking equipment, making repairs to roofs, and maintaining equipment. Additionally, you will perform landscaping duties and help with the snow removal process in the winter months. Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment, 37.5 hours per weekWork hours are 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM, rotating days and weekends, with a 30-minute lunch.Telework: You will not have the option to telework in this position.Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONSMinimum Experience and Training Requirements:Two years of experience as a Maintenance Repairman 1 (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); orFour years of experience in building and plant maintenance work, which has involved at least two of the building, electrical, or mechanical trades; orAny equivalent combination of experience and training that affords the applicant with the Required Knowledges, Skills, and Abilities. Special Requirements:You must possess a valid Pennsylvania Class C Driver's License. Additional Requirement:You must be able to perform essential job functions. Preferred Qualifications (not required):Willingness and ability to work in Philadelphia CountyFormal training (high school vocational program, apprenticeship, or post-high school technical training program) in a skilled building, electrical, or mechanical tradeExperience in commercial maintenance of buildings and equipmentExperience in the commercial carpentry tradeExperience in the electrical tradeExperience in the plumbing tradeExperience working with 3-phase wiring to include emergency generators, Automatic Transfer Switches, switch gears and 3-phase panelsExperience in the maintenance and repair of refrigeration and/or HVAC systemsExperience working with domestic hot water mixing valves, recirculating loops, aqua stats, and instantaneous water heatersExperience with the provisions of Life Safety Codes and Uniform Construction Code (UCC), as it relates to repairs of buildingsStructural experience in the maintenance or repair of buildingsExperience in the maintenance or repair of buildings on or off a long-term care facility Legal Requirements:A conditional offer of employment will require a medical examination.This position falls under the provisions of the Older Adult Protective Services Act.Under the Act, a conditional offer of employment will require submission and approval of satisfactory criminal history reports, including but not limited to, PA State Police and FBI clearance. How to Apply:Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position. Veterans: Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.

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