Job Description
PLEASE ATTACH THE ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS LISTED AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Job ID: 27565
Agency: Department of Corrections, South Dakota State Penitentiary
Location: Sioux Falls
Salary: $21.00 - $25.00, Depending on Experience
Pay Grade: GE
Closing Date: Open Until Filled
This is a Full-Time 40 Hours Weekly position with the Department of Corrections. For more information on the Department of Corrections, please visit https://doc.sd.gov/ .
The Senior Building Maintenance Worker performs skilled building maintenance tasks in the areas of electrical, plumbing, finish carpentry, refrigeration, heating, ventilation, air conditioning, painting, locksmith, and preventive maintenance to provide for the continued, safe, and efficient operation of the facility and associated areas. Senior Building Maintenance Workers are assigned technical tasks, projects, or a specialty area requiring the incumbent to determine how to do the job, acquire materials, and complete the project with minimal supervision.
Tasks require prolonged standing, bending, and working in cramped areas, on roofs, and from ladders or scaffolding. Incumbents are subject to muscle strain, exposure to inclement weather, possible injuries from hand or power tools, and may be exposed to dangers associated with electricity, natural gas fumes, sharp blades or rotating devices, and high-pressure steam lines.
Licenses and Certifications: This position requires possession of or the ability to obtain a valid driver's license. Some positions may require a license or certification in a specific area or trade.
Knowledge of:
- the methods and practices of general building or facility maintenance;
- building construction;
- tools and equipment associated with the tasks of the position;
- the specific trade area associated with the duties of the position.
Ability to:
- communicate information clearly and concisely;
- establish timetables for projects;
- follow instructions;
- direct the activities of others;
- deal tactfully with others;
- complete delegated tasks;
- read and understand blueprints and drawings;
- operate required tools and equipment;
- lift 50 pounds or more;
- work from ladders, scaffolding, or in confined areas.
Additional Requirements: To be considered, please attach your resume. This position is eligible for Veterans' Preference per ARSD 55:10:02:08.
Successful applicant(s) will be required to undergo a background investigation. An arrest/conviction record will not necessarily bar employment. Offers of employment are conditional upon successful completion of a drug screening.
NCRC: If you possess a National Career Readiness Certificate, please submit the certificate with your application. For more information on how to acquire a National Career Readiness Certificate contact a South Dakota Department of Labor and Regulation Job Service Office. A certificate is not necessary to be considered.
The State of South Dakota does not sponsor work visas for new or existing employees. All persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and complete an Employment Eligibility Verification, Form I-9. The State of South Dakota as an employer will be using E-Verify to complete employment eligibility verification upon hire.
The State of South Dakota offers $0 premium employee health insurance option plus eleven paid holidays, generous vacation and sick leave accrual, dental, vision, and other insurance options, and retirement benefits. You can view our benefits information at https://bhr.sd.gov/job-seekers/work-for-state-government/ . This position is a member of Class A retirement under SDRS.
Must apply online: https://gen-stateofsouthdako-trn.inforcloudsuite.com/hcm/xmlhttp/shorturl.do?key=1M
You must apply online, emailed resumes or submissions will not be accepted.
South Dakota Bureau of Human Resources
Telephone: 605.773.3148 Email: careers@state.sd.us
http://bhr.sd.gov/workforus
"An Equal Opportunity Employer"
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