DeKalb County Board of Health works to protect, promote and improve the health of those who live, work and play in DeKalb County. We are committed to our mission through service quality, diversity, innovation, a professional workforce and leadership. Our vision is to be the leader in creating a healthier DeKalb through information, education, empowerment, partnerships, policies and planning, quality and excellence. We invite you to come and be a part of our team. This position is located at the E.L. Richardson Health Center.

We offer a generous benefits package, which includes employee retirement plan; 12 paid holidays annually; vacation and sick leave; health, dental, vision, legal, disability, accidental death and dismemberment, health and child care spending account. This position pays up to $61,351.55 Annually/ Pay Grade L/ FEM030.

Manages facilities maintenance team with engineering activities, performing tasks related to the design, renovation, repair and maintenance of facilities or other structures. Oversees and manages the agency’s leased and owned fleet. Assists with project management including gathering requirements and approving specifications for bids for submittal to Procurement/Contracts. Develops strategic and long-term construction plans for the agency. May develop internal procedures, applying sound principles used throughout the building and maintenance trades. Manages subordinate staff. This position requires maintaining 24-hour emergency on call availability. Must have driver’s license, clean driving record and be able to drive fleet vehicles.

Bachelor's degree in engineering, business or a closely related field from an accredited college or university AND Four years of experience in construction and/or maintenance, One year of which as a supervisor/manager OR Associate's/Vocational/Technical degree in a related field from an accredited college or university AND Six years of experience in maintenance and/or general building construction, One year of which as a supervisor/manager OR High school diploma or GED AND Eight years of experience in maintenance and/or general building construction, One year of which as a supervisor/manager OR Two years of experience at the lower level Construction Spec Spv (FEP053) or position equivalent.

In addition to the minimum requirements, preference will be given to applicants with bachelor's degree in engineering, business or closely related field from an accredited college or university and Five years’ experience in construction and/or maintenance.