Job Summary

This position is Maintenance and Operations Supervisor for the Maintenance and Repair Section of Engineering Service and is responsible for the operation, maintenance and repair of the complete carpentry, masonry, welding, sheet metal work and locksmith programs for more than fifty buildings as well as grounds management for the medical center campus of more than two hundred acres located in Bath, NY.

Job Description

PHYSICAL EFFORT AND WORK CONDITIONS: The Maintenance and Operations Supervisor must occasionally lift and carry items up to fifty (50lbs) pounds in weight and operate electric and pneumatic tools, set up and operate hoists, pulleys and other items to accomplish the work. The Maintenance and Operations Supervisor will climb, crawl, stoop, bend, and stretch, while performing tasks associated with this position. The Maintenance and Operations Supervisor must be able to be respirator qualified. The Maintenance and Operations Supervisor is required to work inside and outside in adverse conditions if necessary, he/she is subject to falls, bruises, burns, cuts, broken bones, working in damp, drafty places or hot and dusty places, stooping, bending, stretching, working on ladders, scaffolds, on roofs and in cramped and confining spaces. Uncomfortable protective clothing may occasionally be worn and he/she is occasionally subject to large amounts of escaping gases when making emergency repairs. Applicants will be rated in accordance with the OPM Federal Wage System Qualifications. For this position, the job element method is used to match what you, the applicant, can do against what the work calls for. Your knowledge, skills and abilities will be compared to the knowledge, skills and abilities (called job elements) needed for success. Your qualifications will first be evaluated against the prescribed screen out element (WG-2 and higher only; screen-outs are not applicable to WG-1). Applicants who appear to meet the screen out element are considered for further rating; those who do not are rated ineligible and are eliminated from consideration. The potential eligibles are rated against the remainder of the job elements. While a specific length of training and experience is not required, your responses to the questionnaire must be supported by detailed descriptions of your experience on your resume. You will be rated on the following Job Elements as part of the assessment questionnaire for this position: Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, etc. (Includes Blueprint Reading) Ability to Lead or Supervise Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, and Repair, etc. Knowledge of Materials Technical Practices (Theoretical, Precise, Artistic) Use of Measuring Instruments Without more than normal supervision IMPORTANT: A full year of work is considered to be 35-40 hours of work per week. All experience listed on your resume must include the month and year start/end dates. Part-time experience will be credited on the basis of time actually spent in appropriate activities. Applicants wishing to receive credit for such experience must indicate clearly the nature of their duties and responsibilities in each position and the number of hours a week spent in such employment. Experience refers to paid and unpaid experience, including volunteer work done through National Service programs (e.g., Peace Corps, AmeriCorps) and other organizations (e.g., professional; philanthropic; religious; spiritual; community; student; social). Volunteer work helps build critical competencies, knowledge, and skills and can provide valuable training and experience that translates directly to paid employment. You will receive credit for all qualifying experience, including volunteer experience.