Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor II - Department of Public Works

POSTING DATE: 10/21/2025

Salary Range: $84,021.00 - $130,424.00 Annually

Our Benefits                                       

The city offers a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, optional life, AD&D, and FSA plans. This office also supplies wellness programs, support groups, and workshops. You can learn about our benefits here: https://humanresources.baltimorecity.gov/hr-divisions/benefits

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Welcome to the City of Baltimore! Experience the reward of a fulfilling career and enjoy the added element of excitement in a vibrant, diverse atmosphere. The City of Baltimore offers limitless opportunities to help drive social impact, both on the job and in the community, while serving its citizens. Join us in making Baltimore a great place to live and work. In the City of Baltimore, we hire great people and provide them with the skills and opportunities to grow toward their career aspirations. If you are looking for a career change or interested in learning more, explore our opportunities and benefits plans. We are excited to have you as a part of the City of Baltimore Team!

CLASS DEFINITION

A Mechanical Maintenance Technician Supervisor II directs the supervision of mechanical maintenance and repair activities at a water or wastewater treatment plant or pumping station and integrates and coordinates these maintenance functions with those of other related disciplines. Work of this class involves directing the activities of mechanical maintenance work units.

Incumbents receive general supervision from a technical superior. Employees in this class work a conventional workweek, subject to 24-hour callback for emergencies. Work is performed in a water or wastewater treatment plant or pumping station where there may be occasional exposure to chemicals, dusts and fumes, moving equipment, extremes of heat and cold and noxious odors. Work may require moderate physical exertion.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

On or before the date of filing the application, each candidate must:

EDUCATION: Have graduated from an accredited high school or possession of a GED certificate.                                                                    

AND

EXPERIENCE: Have five years of experience in the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment and related systems, including two years of such supervisory responsibilities as disciplining, evaluating the performance of, and recommending the hiring, firing and promoting of others.

OR

NOTES EQUIVALENCIES: Have six months of additional experience in the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment and related systems may be substituted for each year of the high school or GED requirement. Completion of one year of the required coursework in a power mechanic or machine shop curriculum in an accredited college, high school or vocational school may be substituted for six months of the experience requirement.

AND

LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS AND CERTIFICATES: Have a valid Maryland class C Noncommercial driver's license, or an equivalent out-of-state driver's license acceptable to the Office of Risk Management.

**APPLICATION DEADLINE: Please submit your application no later than 12:00 AM on the closing date to be eligible for consideration. 

KNOWLEDGES, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Knowledge of the maintenance and repair of complex mechanical systems.

• Knowledge of safety standards and practices applicable to the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment and related systems.

• Ability to analyze defects in mechanical equipment and related systems and to provide corrective measures for resolution of problems.

• Ability to develop work procedures that will provide minimum interference with plant operations.

• Ability to read, interpret and review engineering plans and specifications.

• Ability to maintain records and write reports.

• Supervisory ability.

• Ability to coordinate mechanical maintenance operations with other disciplines.

• Ability to develop in-service training programs for the repair and maintenance of mechanical equipment and related systems.

Background Check                                        

NOTE: Those eligibles who are under final consideration for appointment will be required to