Maintenance Technician Sr. - Custodial

Maintenance Technician Sr. - CustodialPrint (https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/durhamnc/jobs/newprint/5343351)ApplyMaintenance Technician Sr. - CustodialSalary$46,762.00 - $72,570.00 AnnuallyLocation1600 Mist Lake Dr., Durham, NCJob TypeFull time with benefitsJob Number26-05945DepartmentWater ManagementOpening Date05/14/2026Closing DateContinuousDescriptionBenefitsQuestionsPosition DescriptionWork, Serve, Thrive. With the City of DurhamAdvance in your career while making a real difference in the community you serve.Hiring Range: $46,762.00 - $51,574.00Hours: 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.The City of Durham's Department of Water Management (DWM) (https://www.durhamnc.gov/944/Water-Management) wants YOU to join our team of more than 380 talented and dedicated employees that provide critical water and sewer services for Durham's 309,000 plus residents. Not only do we deliver the Best Tasting Water in the state to our customers each and every day, but we also make sure that the wastewater leaving our facilities is carefully treated to protect the environment. We have a wide-ranging variety of positions open to match your skill set – mechanics, engineers, maintenance specialists, technicians, customer billing techs, and much more. If you have a passion for managing vital water resources, protecting the environment, providing excellent customer service, and keeping the water and wastewater in the pipes, bring your skills and talent to Durham!Devoted to maintaining and repairing City property, vehicles, roads and traffic systems, equipment and facilities, providing custodial services, and collecting, transporting and disposing municipal solid and yard waste through the performance of semi-skilled and skilled labor and technical work. Perform semi-skilled labor requiring technical repairs, operation of light-duty equipment and power tools and/or leading the work of others performing general labor or custodial work. May also assist with general maintenance tasks in addition to their primary assignment. There is an established operational routine to be followed and decisions are limited primarily to choosing how quickly the work is performed and the sequence in which the work is performed to meet established standards and deadlines.Responsible for leading a crew, to include assigning and inspecting work; performing cleaning services; performing technical work, service checks, and preventative maintenance on electronic equipment and vehicles; administering and scheduling repairs; operating light-duty equipment and power tools; installing and maintaining equipment and related devices; picking up residential trash; maintaining supplies; taking inventory and stocking equipment; researching information; preparing routine reports; maintaining records and databases; and performing related duties.Duties/ResponsibilitiesCoordinates and/or performs custodial and collection operations including assigning, inspecting, and/or performing cleaning operations; as assigned, picks up residential trash, cleans and maintains floors, maintains grounds, cleans and sanitizes bathrooms, and sets up and tears down events.Performs technical work, service checks, and preventative maintenance on electronic and other applicable equipment, systems, and vehicles; administers and schedules repairs; tracks equipment recalls; replaces defective equipment or parts; and operates light-duty equipment, power tools.Maintains supply inventory; stocks equipment; gathers and compiles information, prepares routine reports; maintains records and databases; and proofs work for accuracy and completeness.Provides customer service; responds to customer questions and concerns; resolves or escalates issues; and provides information on policies and procedures.Positions assigned to custodial services may be responsible for:Leading a custodial crew and perform cleaning services including maintaining facility cleanliness.Maintaining custodial supplies.Assigning and inspecting work.Minimum Qualifications & ExperienceHigh School Diploma or equivalent (GED, HiSet, TASC)Three years of custodial service, equipment operation/driving or specialized maintenance experience based on assignment.A valid North Carolina Class C Driver's License with a satisfactory driving record is required for radio installation, custodial services, cemetery services and traffic systems assignments that include driving between multiple facilities and/or locations to perform work or transfer equipment.Additional Preferred SkillsExperience with operating automated floor maintenance equipment, i.e. self-driven floor scrubber buffing machines, etc.Must be willing and able to visit various sites to evaluate performancePrevious experience creating work schedules (or schedule of duties) for your work unit or work groupBenefits – General Full-Time Employees12-13 paid holidays per year13 standard work days of vacation per year13 standard work days of sick leave per year, which accumulates indefinitely; sick leave may be used toward early retirement2 weeks paid military leave per yearMedical, dental, vision, and supplemental life insurance plansState and City retirement plansShort and long term disability plansPaid temporary disability leave for specified conditionsCity contribution of 13.6% into the N.C. State Retirement SystemPaid funeral leaveEmployee Assistance Program - personal and family counselingPaid life insurance equal to annual salary48 hours for volunteer work each year*4 hours parental leave each yearWorkman's Compensation Insurance457 Deferred Compensation PlansBenefits - Part-Time (1,000 hours or more per year)401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)State retirement planBenefits Part-Time (Average 30 hours per week over 12 month period)401(k) retirement plan (5.0% of salary)State retirement plan effective first day of the month following date of hireHealth insurance effective first day of the month following date of hireDental and life insurance, after one year of servicePro-rated vacation, pro-rated sick, pro-rated floating holiday, parttime holiday pay (based on scheduled hours for that day) after one year of service01Where did you first hear about this opportunity?City of Durham WebsiteWalk inJob fairEmployee referralProfessional organization Please list the organization in "other" box belowInternet posting Please list the specific web site in the "other" box belowCraig's ListFacebookLinkedInGlassDoorgovernmentjobs.comMonster.comIndeed.comEmployment Security CommissionMagazine/NewspaperOther02If you listed "other" above please give specific web site, organization, or publication.03Please select your highest level of COMPLETED education.Less than a High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC)High School Diploma or Equivalent (GED, HiSET, TASC)Associates DegreeBachelor's DegreeMaster's DegreeDoctoral Degree (PhD, Juris Doctorate)04How many years of custodial service, equipment operation/driving or specialized maintenance do you have?No related experienceLess than 1 year of related experience1 year but less than 3 years of related experience3 years but less than 7 years of related experience7 or more years of related experience05Do you have a valid, unrestricted, North Carolina driver's license? (If you have a valid license from a State other than North Carolina, you must be willing and able to obtain a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license within 60 days of hire).I have a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license.I have a valid license from another State and I am willing to obtain a valid, unrestricted NC driver's license within 60 days.I do not have a valid, unrestricted driver's license.06Do you have experience with operating automated floor maintenance equipment, i.e. self-driven floor scrubber, buffing machines, etc.?YesNo07Are you willing and able to visit various sites to evaluate performance?YesNo08Do you have experience creating work schedules for your work unit or work group?YesNoRequired Question