MAINTENANCE SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - 72001743
State of FloridaAbout the role
Requisition No: 857539
Agency: Management Services
Working Title: MAINTENANCE SUPPORT TECHNICIAN - 72001743
Pay Plan: Career Service
Position Number: 72001743
Salary: $37,825.06
Posting Closing Date: 08/11/2025
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Maintenance Support Technician
Division of Real Estate Development and Management
State of Florida Department of Management Services
This position is located in Tallahassee, FL
Position Overview and Responsibilities:
This position is responsible to a Groundskeeping Supervisor II or III. This position must be able to work independently, be able to follow directions and instructions, and have the skill to serve as a crew leader in the absence of the supervisor. This position shall provide assistance in maintaining the Capitol Center Grounds. Specifically, this position involves vehicle maintenance, PM records and equipment inventory. Also, the Technician will perform work maintaining trees and shrubs by trimming, fertilizing, and transplanting. The selected candidate filling this position is responsible for independently:
Maintenance Support Duties:
- Sign out/in all vehicles, vehicle logs, WEX cards on a daily basis
- Maintain vehicle logs, PM records, repair records
- Transport vehicles to repair facilities for service/repair
- Weekly check fluid levels in all vehicles
- Fill and Transport fuel cans to Grounds fuel storage for equipment use
- Sign out all gasoline used for equipment
- Sign out/in all power equipment on a daily basis
- Fill out any equipment repair work orders
- Maintain inventory of all power equipment
- Run all equipment not in regular use on a monthly basis (to maintain in good working order)
- Sweep/Clean equipment storage area
- Secure building entries and gates at close of business
- Also performs work maintaining trees and shrubs to include trimming, fertilizing, transplanting, etc.
- Operates mechanized equipment in the care and maintenance of Capitol Center Grounds. Including turf, trees, shrubs, ground covers, annuals planting or other such plant materials.
- Mows and edges turf, trims hedges and shrubs, waters landscape, plants foliage materials and other jobs associated with these actions.
- Cleans grounds of trash and debris as required.
Other Miscellaneous Duties:Ability to understand and take directions from supervisor, recognize problems or potential problems and communicate those findings to supervisor. Performs groundskeeping duties as needed.
Public Relations Duties: Incumbent maintains good public relations with peers, supervision and tenants in the building. Establishes and maintains good working relationship with others. Responds to all requests and inquiries in a professional and courteous manner.
Keeps supervisor fully informed regarding work-related activities, relevant issues, upcoming events and potential problems. Ensures requests for leave are submitted and approved in accordance with established rules and Division Procedures. Adheres to established safety procedures and practices in the work area.
The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida:
State of Florida employees enjoy top tier benefits offerings including comprehensive health coverage to meet the needs of you and your family while maintaining low deductibles and low monthly out of pocket contributions. State employees also enjoy the option of selecting between two retirement options, including the FRS Pension Plan and the FRS Investment Plan. As an additional benefit, state employment affords you the opportunity to take part in the tuition waiver program within the state university and community college systems. For a more complete list of benefits, please click https://www.mybenefits.myflorida.com/.
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