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Building Maintenance Worker
UCI Series Concepts
Class Specifications - G.25
Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor - 8210
Building Maintenance Supervisor - 8211
Senior Building Maintenance Worker - 8212
Building Maintenance Worker - 8213
June, 1973
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SERIES CONCEPT
Building Maintenance Workers perform a variety of semi-skilled and
unskilled tasks in the maintenance, alteration and repair of buildings
and related facilities and equipment; and perform other related duties
as required.
Incumbents may, work independently, as a part of a regular maintenance
crew, or as assistants to skilled tradesmen; do rough concrete and
carpentry cork; install fire extinguishers, pencil sharpeners,
blackboards, and the like; replace faulty electrical fixtures such an
fuses, sockets and switches, and make minor wiring repairs; remove and
replace plumbing fixtures such as faucets, shower beads, and sprinkler
beads; clean roof and patio drains and clear stoppages in sinks and
toilets; do preparatory work for painting projects by washing walls,
filling in or smoothing surfaces, masking areas, and setting up
scaffolding; paint markings an asphalt, floors or similar surfaces;
service elevators by lubricating parts such as car door safety shoes and
car and hall door hangers; clean, adjust, lubricate, or replace door
closers, locks, latches, hinges and other building hardware; make
minor repairs to office furniture and equipment; make repairs to fences
and gates; operate and maintain a variety of power and hand tools of the
various trades; and may drive a truck or other light vehicle in the
course of duties.
The Building Maintenance Worker series consists of four levels. Building
Maintenance Worker is the entry level; Senior Building Maintenance
Worker is the operational level; Building Maintenance Supervisor is the
full supervisor level; and Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor is
the first managerial level.
CLASS CONCEPTS
Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor
Under direction, incumbents direct and coordinate the work of Building
Maintenance Supervisors and/or other maintenance related supervisory
personnel.
Incumbents typically assist in formulating a major maintenance program
on campus; inspect assigned areas to determine the needs and priorities
for care; plan the overall preventive maintenance and work activities
schedule; make recommendations and assist in the selection of equipment
and materials needed; develop in-service training programs; and keep
extensive cork records and prepare detailed reports of work done, time
spent, and materials used.
Building Maintenance Supervisor Under direction, incumbents supervise
and coordinate the work of Senior Building Maintenance Workers and
Building Maintenance Workers who work independently
or as part of a regular maintenance crew.
Incumbents typically recommend hiring selections from among job applicants;
insure that new and existing staff receive proper training; make daily
work schedules and assignments; review work performed at various stages and
upon completion; evaluate the performance of subordinate employees; recommend
personnel actions such as promotions, transfers, and disciplinary measures;
and maintain various work records and prepare written and oral reports.
Senior Building Maintenance Worker
Under supervision, incumbents perform semi-skilled building maintenance tasks
on a regular and continuing basis in one or more of the trades.
Building Maintenance Worker
Under supervision, incumbents perform unskilled building maintenance tasks on
a regular and continuing basis or, under close supervision, perform as
trainees within the series.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Senior Building Maintenance Supervisor
Ability to read, write and perform basic arithmetic calculations; six years
of experience in the performance of semi-skilled building maintenance duties,
including two years in a supervisory capacity; or an equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Building Maintenance Supervisor
Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic calculations; four years
of experience in the performance of semi-skilled building maintenance duties,
preferably including some supervisory experience, or an equivalent combination
of education and experience.
Senior Building Maintenance Worker
Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic calculations; two years
of experience in the performance of semi-skilled building maintenance work,
or one year as a Building Maintenance Worker; or an equivalent combination of
education and experience.
Building Maintenance Worker
Ability to read, write, and perform basic arithmetic calculations; and
demonstrated mechanical aptitude.
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