Dutchess BOCES
Position Type:
Facilities & Operations/Maintenance Mechanic
Date Posted: 8/25/2025
Location: Facilities & Operations - SPC
Closing Date: 09/09/2025 Anticipated Vacancy: Maintenance Mechanic (1.0 FTE) (
2nd shift: 2pm -10:30pm Tuesday through Saturday)
LOCATION(S):
Facilities and Operations
DUTIES:
The following is indicative of the level and types of activities performed by incumbents in this title. It is not meant to be all inclusive and does not preclude a supervisor from assigning activities not listed which could reasonably be expected to be performed by an employee in this title. 1. Supervises and/or performs skilled repairs to plumbing, steam lines, electric wiring and equipment, furniture, doors and windows, hardware and varied mechanical equipment and machinery; 2. Installs shelving, storage cabinets and new hardware, and performs other skilled carpentry tasks; 3. Does skilled painting work; 4. Maintains and repairs central heating systems; 5. Performs grounds maintenance and maintains athletic and playground facilities; 6. Makes inspections of property to ascertain repair needs; 7. Estimates material required for repairs; 8. Obtains necessary permits, including Health Department requirements; 9. Performs snow and ice control activities; 10. May keep daily time and material records; 11. May oversee seasonal help.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of various building construction trades sufficient to be able to perform a wide range of maintenance and repair activities on facilities; Knowledge of routine grounds maintenance sufficient to lead and participate in lawn and athletic field maintenance; Ability to learn new repair or installation procedures to perform non-routine repairs; Ability to plan and supervise the work of others; Ability to understand oral and written directions; Ability to work in adverse weather conditions; Personal characteristics necessary to perform the duties of the position; Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
QUALIFICATIONS : EITHER: (A) One year of work experience as a journeyman in a skilled trade, such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry or steam-fitting; OR: (B) Four years of experience in either general building construction or in building maintenance work; OR: (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in (A) and (B) above.
CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS APPLY
GRADE LEVEL:
N/A
START DATE:
Immediately
Date Posted: 8/25/2025
Location: Facilities & Operations - SPC
Closing Date: 09/09/2025 Anticipated Vacancy: Maintenance Mechanic (1.0 FTE) (
2nd shift: 2pm -10:30pm Tuesday through Saturday)
LOCATION(S):
Facilities and Operations
DUTIES:
The following is indicative of the level and types of activities performed by incumbents in this title. It is not meant to be all inclusive and does not preclude a supervisor from assigning activities not listed which could reasonably be expected to be performed by an employee in this title. 1. Supervises and/or performs skilled repairs to plumbing, steam lines, electric wiring and equipment, furniture, doors and windows, hardware and varied mechanical equipment and machinery; 2. Installs shelving, storage cabinets and new hardware, and performs other skilled carpentry tasks; 3. Does skilled painting work; 4. Maintains and repairs central heating systems; 5. Performs grounds maintenance and maintains athletic and playground facilities; 6. Makes inspections of property to ascertain repair needs; 7. Estimates material required for repairs; 8. Obtains necessary permits, including Health Department requirements; 9. Performs snow and ice control activities; 10. May keep daily time and material records; 11. May oversee seasonal help.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES : Knowledge of various building construction trades sufficient to be able to perform a wide range of maintenance and repair activities on facilities; Knowledge of routine grounds maintenance sufficient to lead and participate in lawn and athletic field maintenance; Ability to learn new repair or installation procedures to perform non-routine repairs; Ability to plan and supervise the work of others; Ability to understand oral and written directions; Ability to work in adverse weather conditions; Personal characteristics necessary to perform the duties of the position; Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
QUALIFICATIONS : EITHER: (A) One year of work experience as a journeyman in a skilled trade, such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry or steam-fitting; OR: (B) Four years of experience in either general building construction or in building maintenance work; OR: (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in (A) and (B) above.
CIVIL SERVICE RULES AND REGULATIONS APPLY
GRADE LEVEL:
N/A
START DATE:
Immediately