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FACILITIES MAINT SPEC I

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Southern Maine - South Portland, ME
Full Time

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FACILITIES MAINTENANCE SPECIALIST I  

FT, 1st SHIFT (7:00-3:30 pm)  

South Portland Campus 

 

 

 

POSTING DATE: 5/20/2025 

 

BARGAINING UNIT: MSEA Support Services, Range 09  

 

DAYS/HOURS:  Mon-Fri  1st SHIFT (7:00-3:30 pm)  

 

PAY RANGE: $17.29 - $21.91 plus $0.30 2nd shift and/or $0.50 weekend shift differential 

 

BENEFIT SUMMARY: 100% employer paid health and dental insurance for employees (spouse/domestic partner/dependent coverage also available), vision insurance, Maine Public Employees Retirement in lieu of social security, generous vacation/sick time allowances, 13 paid holidays, professional development, and free tuition within the MCCS for employee, spouse, and dependents. 

 

DESCRIPTION: This is a maintenance and personal service position involving the custodial care and maintenance of campus building facilities and grounds.  Responsibilities include maintenance, minor repairs in all related trades to maintain building condition; cleaning to maintain cleanliness and appearance; outside grounds maintenance such as sweeping and cleaning walks, mowing lawns, raking leaves and removal of snow in order to keep outside premises in an orderly and safe condition; interior/exterior painting; supports College events/functions, and other duties as assigned.  This position is part of the Facilities Management team during inclement weather conditions which will include plowing, shoveling, salting and sanding duties. This position is assigned a cell phone during normal shift hours for communicating with supervisors, Security, Residence Life staff, and other agencies for facilities related operations.  This position participates in an on-call rotation to respond to facilities related emergencies after hours. 

 

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Experience and training which demonstrates a basic knowledge of building and grounds maintenance and repair as well as building custodial cleaning. A valid State of Maine Driver’s license is required. 

 

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: 

  • Knowledge of methods and equipment used in building maintenance and custodial work 

  • Sufficient physical strength to perform a variety of routine manual tasks   

  • Ability to comprehend and follow verbal and written instructions 

  • Ability to skillfully perform building cleaning/maintenance activities 

  • Knowledge of basic safety practices  

  • Ability to set up and work from ladders, platforms, scaffolding, and other related equipment 

 

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SMCC is an Equal Opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and non-discriminatory environment for all employees. We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact 207-741-5826. 

APPLICATION PROCESS: Review of applications will begin on June 9, 2025 and will continue until the position is filled. Interested applicants should submit a cover letter, resume and a list of three professional references.   Apply Here 

 

 

Southern Maine Community College 

HR Office, 2 Fort Road 

South Portland, ME  04106 

 

 

 

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