Dallas County
Texas county government
Maintenance Technician
About the job
- Graduation from an accredited high school or GED program.
- At least 6 months of general maintenance experience in a mechanical field, 1 year of formal work-related training, or a combination of experience and training.
- A valid Texas driver's license and good driving record are required; the employee must maintain compliance with Article II, Subdivision II of Chapter 90 of the Dallas County Code and provide a 10-year driving history.
- Must pass a security clearance check.
- Must be able to work rotating days and shifts, including evening, midnight, and weekend shifts.
- Must be able to work with juveniles who may have committed dangerous or aggressive acts in an emotionally demanding and stressful environment.
- Ability to climb ladders and lift more than 50 pounds with assistance.
- Ability to operate equipment efficiently and safely.
- Ability to withstand prolonged sitting, standing, bending, squatting, twisting, kneeling, stretching, lifting, and climbing ladders.
- Must be able to work in varying surroundings and all weather conditions.
- Assist maintenance personnel in all areas of building maintenance, including plumbing, electrical, and air conditioning.
- Respond to emergency calls during evening, midnight, and weekend shifts.
- Perform minor maintenance, emergency repairs, and adjustments to buildings, plumbing, electrical, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems.
- Coordinate with the on-call supervisor for assistance as needed.
- Scan, log, inspect, and maintain building mechanical equipment, including recording meter readings and checking consoles and floor units for proper operation.
- Adjust and repair jail door mechanisms and their parts as necessary.
- Inspect main and auxiliary mechanical systems, including air conditioning, boiler condensation tanks, and pumps.
- Perform weekly and monthly operational and maintenance inspections.
- Maintain and complete required reports.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
About the company
Dallas County is a county government serving residents and communities in Dallas County, Texas. The county administers courts, elections, public health, justice, records, infrastructure, human services, and other local government programs. It serves residents, businesses, visitors, partner agencies, and communities across Dallas County. Its operating model centers on elected offices and departments operating under public law, budgets, civil-service rules, and countywide administrative systems. Teams work across public health, justice, administration, technology, facilities, finance, records, and community services. Teams support coordinated daily delivery.
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