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BUILDING MAINTENANCE PERSON

Main duties involve responding to maintenance requests, performing general regular maintenance duties, and attending to fundamentally all parts of the building and grounds, including the flooring, ceiling, walls, and systems like HVAC, plumbing, and electrical wiring.

This is a part-time, non-competitive Civil Service position.

Distinguishing Features of the Class

This is semi-skilled work involving responsibility for independently performing a variety of mechanical and other building maintenance tasks &/or assisting a journey level-worker. Working knowledge of one or more trades is necessary, however utilizing journey level techniques is not part of a normal day. Work is performed under immediate or general supervision, depending upon the nature of the task. The incumbent may provide direction to other library employees who are assigned to work on a specific job with the incumbent. Typical Work Activities Performs semi-skilled work in masonry, carpentry, electrical, and painting operations Helps to install and repair wiring systems and electric fixtures and equipment Repairs windows, doors, floors, walls and other parts of buildings Does interior and exterior painting Helps to install and repair general plumbing equipment Assists in cleaning and repairing boilers, pumps, heaters, etc. Assists in laying brick, plastering walls, finishing concrete work, etc. Operates automobiles, air compressors, and other motorized or automotive equipment Takes part in general grounds maintenance activities May work various hours and respond to after-hour emergency requests as needed May maintain and repair grounds equipment
Performs other related duties as assigned Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics Good knowledge of modern buildings and grounds maintenance and repair practices for mechanical and electrical equipment Good mechanical and electrical aptitude Knowledge of small engine repair Manual dexterity Ability to set up, climb, and utilize all types of ladders and scaffolding & perform activities in a variety of environments, temperatures, and weather conditions;
Ability to stoop, bend, and kneel; ability to lift and carry a minimum of fifty (50) pounds; physical condition commensurate with demands of the position.

Minimum Civil Service Qualifications Applicants must meet the described qualifications in order to be approved by Livingston County Civil Service prior to hiring. Three years of full-time, paid experience in either general building construction or maintenance work in one or more of the standard building trades, such as carpentry, plumbing, or electrical. Possession of a valid New York State drivers license. Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 pounds; climb and work from ladders; erect and work from scaffolding. Appropriate licensure must be maintained throughout employment. A driving record evidencing safe and responsible vehicle operation is required. Must authorize and execute any necessary releases to enable the appointing authority to verify licensure and driving history involving violations and/or crimes.

Compensation & Benefits This is an 8-10 hour per week, part-time position, which may include some evenings and weekends. Starting salary range is $17.50-$19.50 per hour, commensurate with experience. This position includes paid holidays, plus vacation, sick, and personal leaves, as well as the option to participate in the New York State Employee Retirement System.

To Apply Send cover letter, resume, and application to the attention of Margo Prak, Library Director: dansvillelibrarydirector@owwl.org or deliver to: 200 Main St. Dansville, NY 14437. Preference will be given to applications received by October 18, 2024.