MAINTENANCE ASSISTANT

at  The State of New Hampshire

State of New Hampshire Job Posting
Department of Administrative Services
Division of Plant and Property
25 Capitol Street, Concord, NH 03301

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Education: High school diploma or high school equivalency credential.
Experience: Two years of experience in general maintenance and repair work associated with one or more of the following areas: carpentry, electricity, painting, plumbing, masonry, sheet metal work, welding, auto repair, excavation and/or site work, landscaping, or related trade experience. Each additional year of approved work experience may be substituted for one year of required formal education.
License/Certification: Must possess a valid driver’s license appropriate to the type of vehicles driven to perform job accountabilities.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be in good physical condition with normal strength and agility. Must be willing to work flexible work schedule to keep state agency buildings clear of snow or to change hours during any special emergency period.

Provides the general care and maintenance of the state buildings inside and outside to ensure that state facilities are maintained in a proper and safe condition. Monitors cleaning quality and performs cleaning activities as required to augment part-time staff.
Operates lawn and snow removal equipment to maintain state-owned grounds and facilities for appearances and safety.
Cuts and trims grass and hedges, plants and maintains gardens and shrubs or cuts and clears brush to ensure state grounds are properly landscaped and maintained in a neat and orderly appearance.
Operates loader, backhoe, and powered broom/snow blowers, and makes field repairs of associated equipment.
Assists building trades with interior building maintenance including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, painting and mechanical system maintenance to ensure that building systems are in proper working order.
Performs small engine repairs, emergency repairs to include fabrication, welding and regularly scheduled maintenance.
Drives vehicles to make deliveries and pick-ups from multiple state sites and suppliers, to move equipment as required and to remove rubbish.
Installs and moves furniture, partitions, equipment, and cabling to minimize cost.
Works at another building for a day/week as backup when other staff is out sick or on vacation, as assigned.
Repairs small equipment and checks vehicles to observe the need for preventive maintenance and up keep of the equipment and vehicles.
Maintain roads and walks, plowing snow, concrete and asphalt repairs, road painting and drain repair/reconstruction.
Recognizing that everyone we come in contact with is a customer, consistently treat all with courtesy, respect and professionalism, striving to exceed customer service expectations.
Disclaimer Statement : The supplemental job description lists the essential functions of the position and is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. An employee may be required to perform other related duties not listed on the supplemental job description provided that such duties are characteristic of that classification.
For further information please contact James Villemure, Maintenance Technician at james.villemure@das.nh.gov.