General Maintenance Technician - Facilities Services - 1

General Summary:This position performs basic maintenance duties and assist maintenance technicians on more difficult or technical duties to maintain county facilities.Essential Duties:

Assist plumbing, HVAC, electrical, painting, carpentry, and jail technicians as needed to perform general maintenance for all county buildings; 

Change light bulbs, ceiling tiles, hanging pictures, plaques, and wall boards in county offices and buildings;

Confers with supervisor concerning construction, alteration, maintenance, and repair projects.

Other duties as assigned.

 

Supervision Received:From DirectorGiven:This is a non-supervisory position

 

Education Required:High school graduation or its equivalent, plus at least one year of experience; or any equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.Preferred: 

 

 

Experience Required:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Preferred: 

 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Required:TX Driver’s LicensePreferred: 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical Demands Typical:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand, use hand to finger, handle, or feel, reach with hands and arms, and talk and hear.  The employee must frequently bend, stoop, squat, lie down, and walk.  The employee must frequently lift and/or move objects weighting up to 50 lbs., such as tools and equipment.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus.

 

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities Typical:Safely operate equipment, use hand tools and other specialized equipment, understand and follow instructions, communicate effectively both orally and in writing, and work effectively and cooperatively with coworkers.

 

 

Work Environment Typical:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

 

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.  The employee is constantly required to perform tedious and exacting work.  The employee is occasionally required to perform multiple tasks simultaneously, switch from one task to another, and work under irregular hours or overtime.

Brazos County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. The population as of the 2020 US Census was 233,849. The county seat is Bryan. Along with Brazoria County, the county is named for the Brazos River, which forms its western border.