Physical Plant Maintenance/Trades Mechanic III - Electrician Apprentice

Job Description

The State Park Commission (now the Division of Parks
and Recreation) began managing the land as Indian River State Park in 1965, but
it didn't become Delaware Seashore State Park until 1967.

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This position is responsible for all aspects of grounds and building maintenance including but not limited to HVAC, plumbing, carpentry, plastering, welding, trash removal, custodial duties, equipment operation, snow removal, and all other duties as assigned. The Candidate chosen for this position will be trained to become Physical Plant Maintenance Trades Technician.

Essential functions are fundamental, core functions common to all positions in the class series and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties for any one position in the class. Since class specifications are descriptive and not restrictive, incumbents can complete job duties of similar kind not specifically listed here.

Performs preventative routine and complex maintenance repairs on interior and exterior building structures, fixtures and appurtenances; bridges; heavy duty structural and mechanical equipment or HVAC and other systems.
Performs restoration and renovation on facilities; bridges and/or historical buildings; builds partitions, shelving from sketches, plans or instructions, renovates furniture and equipment and may design layout to ensure most efficient use of space.
Recommends referral of jobs beyond financial or capability limits to private contractors.
Maintains and repairs compressor, pumps, hydraulic lifts, treatment and disposal plants and operates and maintains HVAC systems and complex plumbing projects.
Operates and maintains life safety devices such as sprinkler systems.
May oversee the work of skilled, semi-skilled maintenance, and laboring personnel in performing specific assignments or in a training situation.
Maintains records of work performed, materials used and time spent on assignments and may secure through established procedures, materials and supplies.
May perform highway lighting or drawbridge maintenance.