Maintenance & Repair Worker-B (DOH/NMBHI #12826)

$16.91 - $25.37 Hourly

$35,181 - $52,772 Annually

This position is a Pay Band 40

Posting Details

Incumbent will provide maintenance/grounds keeping for the facility.

This posting will be used for ongoing recruitment and may close at any time. Applicant lists may be screened more than once.

Why does the job exist?

To properly maintain the grounds of the facility which is an approximately 300 acre campus.

How does it get done?

Incumbent will provide up keeping for the NMBHI facility. That will include but not limited to picking up papers, trash, and other debris to keep grounds looking clean and to prevent pest infestation as well as the spread of disease. Trim trees, hedges, bushes, and fallen trees around campus as needed. Operate dump trucks or flatbed trucks for the purpose of removing trash, transporting materials, and/or equipment, and in the wintertime as part of the snow removal duties.

Who are the customers?

Patients/Residents/Clients

Ideal Candidate

Ideal candidate will have:
Experience with ground keeping;
Experience with operating and maintaining of heavy equipment such as forklift;
Experience with operating and maintaining small equipment such as law mowers;
Experience with assisting carpenters, plumbers, painters and electricians as needed.

Minimum Qualification

High School Diploma or Equivalent and three (3) months of experience in general buildings and grounds maintenance, custodial duties, construction, plumbing, electrical and/or appliance repair. Substitutions Apply. See Substitution Table below.

Substitution Table

These combinations of education and experience qualify you for the position:
Education Experience 1 High School Diploma or Equivalent AND # of months or years of experience specified in the minimum qualification 2 Associate's Degree AND Zero years of experience
• Education and years of experience must be related to the purpose of the position.

• If Minimum Qualification requires a specific number of "semester hours" in a field (e.g. 6 semester hours in Accounting), applicants MUST have those semester hours in order to meet the minimum qualifications. No substitutions apply for semester hours.

Employment Requirements

Must possess and maintain a valid New Mexico Driver's license.

Working Conditions

Work is performed primarily outdoors in varying weather conditions such as hot, cold, humidity, wind, rain and snow. Exposure to sunlight, dust, pollen, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, high precarious places, toxic fumes/chemicals and/or airborne particles. On call 24/7 during inclement weather.

Supplemental Information

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Agency Contact Information: Pablo Garcia (505) 454-2371. Email

For information on Statutory Requirements for this position, click the Classification Description link on the job advertisement.

Bargaining Unit Position

This position is covered by a collective bargaining agreement and all terms/conditions of that agreement apply and must be adhered to.