Maintenance Foreman
Work for Indiana
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Salary Information:
This role starts at a base salary of $34,398.
About the Job:
As the Maintenance Foreman, you will be responsible for preventative maintenance and/or maintenance repair work in a state facility.
You will supervise a crew of maintenance workers following general instructions and standard practices of the trade.
A Day in the Life:
The essential functions of this role are as follows:
- Oversee and participate in alterations, repairs, and general maintenance of state facilities.
- Prepare detailed estimates of new or repair projects.
- Arrange for acquisition and transport of materials and equipment to job site.
- Check materials to determine if they meet specifications.
- Inspect maintenance projects to ensure repair work is being properly completed.
- Supervise and coordinate maintenance work crews in assigned work.
- Provide on-the-job training for unique or special jobs as needed.
- Ensure that all safety standards and precautions are followed by all subordinate workers.
- Maintain work order log, keep time records of crew, and submit time reports.
- Amend work plans as needed to efficiently complete projects.
- Write procedural manuals as needed.
The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee.
Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time.
What We're Looking For:
- Must possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL) or must obtain within 90 days of employment.
- Thorough knowledge of standard practices, processes, materials and procedures and the ability to use tools and equipment of the various trades such as carpentry, plumbing and electrical.
- Thorough knowledge of IOSHA regulations.
- Thorough knowledge of qualities and adaptabilities of various materials used in the repair of maintenance projects.
What You'll Need for Success:
- Ability to plan, layout and estimate proposed projects in terms of equipment, man hours and costs.
- Ability to layout, assign, schedule and supervise the work of skilled maintenance workers.
- Effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.
Supervisory Responsibilities/Direct Reports:
This role may serve as a team lead for an assigned work group.This role provides supervision for offenders and requires a high level of judgment and care.
Benefits of Employment with the State of Indiana:
The State of Indiana offers a comprehensive benefit package for full-time employees which includes:
- Three (3) medical plan options (including RX coverage) and vision/dental coverages
- Wellness program (offers premiums discount for the medical plan)
- Health savings account (includes bi-weekly state contribution)
- Deferred compensation account (similar to 401k plan) with employer match
- Two (2) fully-funded pension plan options
- Group life insurance
- Employee assistance program that allows for covered behavioral health visits
- Paid vacation, personal and sick time off
- Competitive leave policies covering a variety of employee needs
- 12 company paid holidays, 14 on election years
- Qualified employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
- New Parent Leave
- Free Parking
- Free LinkedIn Learning
Equal Employment Opportunity:
The State of Indiana is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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