Facility Maintenance Specialist 1

Schedule: Full-time

What You’ll Do

In this role, you will perform routine and semi-skilled facility maintenance work to support the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of assigned buildings, grounds, and related equipment. Responsibilities include:

performing preventive maintenance and routine repair work on building systems and facility components

assisting with minor plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical maintenance tasks

supporting HVAC and mechanical room upkeep through routine preventive maintenance

performing general building repair, installation support, and facility upkeep

operating grounds, snow removal, and other maintenance equipment as assigned

completing work orders, maintaining records, and communicating maintenance needs and work status

using required computer-based systems for email, timekeeping, training, and employee self-service functions

responding to urgent maintenance needs and supporting continuity of operations

What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who:

takes ownership of assigned work and follows through

makes safety and quality a priority

communicates clearly and works well with others

can adapt to changing priorities and operational needs

demonstrates dependability, accountability, and professionalism

takes pride in supporting a mission-focused organization

Our Environment

The Ohio Adjutant General’s Department is a military-friendly workplace where public service, teamwork, and mission support matter. Our team helps provide the foundation that allows our military personnel and state operations to function effectively. Every role contributes to readiness, service, and support.

We value the principles reflected in our Warfighter Fundamentals — including ownership, communication, quality, accountability, efficiency, and teamwork — and we look for employees who bring those same values to their work each day.

Working Conditions

Work is performed indoors and outdoors in a maintenance environment and may involve exposure to changing weather, temperature extremes, dust, dirt, noise, moisture, and maintenance-related hazards. Regular use of hand tools, power tools, ladders, and motorized equipment is required, along with frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, lifting, and carrying materials or equipment.

Why Join Us

This is your chance to be part of something bigger. In this role, your work helps ensure our facilities remain safe, operational, and ready to support the mission. If you want to use your skills in a meaningful way and be part of an organization dedicated to service, readiness, and support, we encourage you to apply.

Join our team and help keep Ohio ready!

Qualifications

Interested candidates must clearly show how they meet the minimum qualifications for this position in the work experience and/or education sections of the application. Applications that do not clearly reflect the required training and experience may not move forward.

To qualify, applicants must demonstrate:

Successful completion of post-secondary training in facilities maintenance technology, industrial trades technology, or a comparable training program

At least one year of experience in construction or building maintenance that includes work in:

carpentry

electrical

plumbing

HVAC

License Requirement

Must have a valid driver’s license

If assigned to operate motorized equipment regulated under Ohio Revised Code sections 4506.01, 4506.03, and 4506.12, the employee must possess a valid commercial driver’s license (CDL)

Important Applicant Instruction

To be considered, be sure your application clearly describes:

your related education or training program

your relevant maintenance or construction experience

the specific types of work you performed in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC

any current driver’s license or CDL you hold, if applicable