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Job Specification

  ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF MAINTENANCE SERVICES

  DEFINITION

       Under direction, assists in the implementation and supervision of
  a large scale building repair and construction program; may also direct
  the work of other supervisory personnel engaged in the cleaning of
  buildings; does related work as required.

  EXAMPLES OF WORK:

       Assists in planning a work program and work procedures for the
  repair and construction of building facilities.

       Assists in developing work schedules, assigning, instructing, and
  directing trades supervisors, trades workers, and other repair and
  construction personnel.

       May direct other subordinate supervisors responsible for the
  cleaning of public buildings.

       Assists in developing and implementing work standards.

       Inspects completed and in progress work for conformance with
  desired standards of workmanship and efficient and economic trade
  practices.

       Assists in the effective application of agency policies and
  procedures as well as the regulations of outside agencies as they 
  apply to the work of the unit.

       Assists in enforcing existing union agreements at his level of
  involvement.

       Inspects repair and construction work performed by outside
  contractors for conformance with plans, specifications, and applicable
  regulations.

       Assists employees in the interpretation of plans, specifications,
  and work assignments.

       Assists in coordinating the work of the unit with other units
  within the agency.

       Interviews prospective employees and make recommendations as to
  their hiring.

       Disciplines employees within the bounds of assigned authority.

       Trains, develops, and evaluates employees in the safe, efficient,
  and effective performance of their duties.

       Prepares estimates of costs, time, personnel, material, and
  equipment required to complete work projects.

       Assists in overseeing the maintenance of inventory controls for
  material and equipment.

       Assists in overseeing the recording of employee attendance for
  payroll purposes.

       As directed prepares specifications for and requisitions needed
  materials and equipment.

       As directed prepares specifications for repair and construction
  work to be done by agency staff or outside contractors for appropriate
  review and approval.

       Assists in overseeing the maintenance and repair of tools and
  equipment.

       Assists in the preparation of proposed annual operating budget for
  the unit.

       Prepares reports and recommendations on the activities of the
  unit.

       May be required to learn to utilize various types of electronic
  and/or manual recording and information systems used by the 
  agency, office, or related units.

  REQUIREMENTS:

       EXPERIENCE:

           Four (4) years of supervisory experience in work involving the
  repair and construction of buildings at a large facility.

       LICENSE:

           Appointees will be required to possess a driver's license
  valid in New Jersey only if the operation of a vehicle, rather than
  employee mobility, is necessary to perform the essential duties of the
  position.

       KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:

           Knowledge of the problems, procedures, and methods used in
  analyzing, inspecting, and determining the nature and extent of repair
  and construction work to be done and the material needed.

           Knowledge of the problems and methods involved in establishing
  and maintaining an effective work procedure.
           Knowledge of obtaining, storing, safeguarding, distributing,
  and properly using needed equipment, material, and supplies.

           Knowledge of safe efficient trade practices of building,
  plumbing, electrical codes, and other regulations involved in the
  repair and construction of building facilities.

           Knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques.

           Knowledge of the preparation and interpretation of
  construction specifications.

           Ability to assist in the implementation and supervision of a
  large scale program for repair and construction of building facilities.

           Ability to effectively supervise a large group of trade and
  other personnel.

           Ability to plan and execute work schedules.

           Ability to inspect work for conformance with specification and
  effective efficient trade standards.

           Ability to interpret construction codes and other regulations.

           Ability to enforce existing union agreements at his level.

           Ability to prepare costs estimates for material and personnel
  required.

           Ability to prepare clear and accurate reports.

           Ability to learn to utilize various types of electronic and/or
  manual recording and information systems used by the agency, 
 office, or related units.

           Ability to read, write, speak, understand, or communicate in
  English sufficiently to perform the duties of this position.  American
  Sign Language or Braille may also be considered as acceptable 
  forms of  communication.

           Persons with mental or physical disabilities are eligible as
  long as they can perform the essential functions of the job after
  reasonable accommodation is made to their known limitations.  
  If the accommodation cannot be made because it would cause 
  the employer undue hardship, such persons may not be eligible.

This job specification is applicable to the following title code:
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This job specification is for local government use only.
Salary range is only applicable to state government.
Local salaries are established by individual local jurisdictions.

10/8/1993