SUPERVISOR OF BUILDING REPAIRS 2
Career Family: SUPERVISOR OF BUILDING REPAIRS
In New Jersey, Supervisor of Building Repairs 2 is filled through the competitive process: candidates take a civil service exam and are hired off a ranked list, not picked at will.
Qualifying turns on 3 years of relevant experience. The FY 2027 range lands between $72,896 and $106,798, and state payroll currently lists 7 people in the title, most of them at Law and Public Safety.
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Supervisor of Building Repairs 2 appears on the State payroll at 2 departments, most of them at Department of Law & Public Safety.
State departments
| Employer | Employees |
|---|---|
| Department of Law & Public Safety | 6 |
| Department of Transportation | 1 |
State payroll and independent authority payroll are separate systems and are never merged. See data sources.
Who employs this title
State payroll records show 7 people working under this title. The median actual salary is $96,636. The agencies employing the most are:
- Law and Public Safety (6)
- Transportation (1)
Counts from NJ YourMoney agency payroll. See statewide workforce analytics.
Official job specification
The text below is the official specification published by the New Jersey Civil Service Commission. The plain-language summary and analysis above are derived from it by NJ Civil Service Navigator. Source: the official specification page at NJ CSC.
Definition
Under the supervisor of the Engineer-in-Charge, in a state department, institution or agency of relatively small size and complexity, supervises employees engaged in repair, maintenance, minor construction, adjustment of mechanical installations, and equipment, maintenance of grounds: does related work as required.
Examples of work
Plans work programs and working procedures and when these are approved, develops appropriate schedules, and methods. Assists in assigning and instructing other employees working in plumbing, steam, refrigeration, electric, water and sewage, carpentry, painting, masonry, sheet metal, repair work, and other types of maintenance work. Plans and executes the effective utilization of available funds, personnel, equipment, materials, and supplies. Periodically inspects the varied systems and plants concerned with buildings and structures, notes potential or active dangerous conditions, and ascertains the nature and extent of needed repairs. Issues shop orders to all craftsmen and other employees and sees that work projects are completed in an efficient manner. Schedules and coordinates the flow of materials with the assignments of maintenance personnel so that the order of work and job progress are properly maintained. Supervises employees engaged in simple and/or complex steam, electrical, refrigeration, water and/or sewage, painting, carpentry, masonry, metal, and other work. Obtains, stores, safeguards, records, distributes, and supervises the use of equipment and supplies. Assists in establishing current preventive maintenance procedures. Prepares work progress and other reports. Establishes and maintains needed records and files of personnel, equipment, materials, supplies, work done, time spent; maintains an up to date file system with necessary shop drawings, manuals, and plans of buildings and equipment.
Experience
Three (3) years of supervisory experience, at the foreman level or above, in the maintenance and repair of buildings, and grounds which shall have included the preparation of cost estimates.
Knowledge, skills and abilities
Knowledge of developing and maintaining work programs for employees performing carpentry, plumbing, steamfitting, refrigeration painting, electrical, masonry, grounds work, and other types of building maintenance, and repair work. Knowledge of estimating costs and preparation of cost estimates. Ability to interpret blueprint and specifications. Ability to ascertain the nature of needed repairs, to determine and obtain personnel needed, to see that the repair work is done and to supervise its completion. Ability to prepare and issue shop orders to craftpeople and check the progress and quality of their work. Ability to store, safeguard, record, distribute equipment, and supplies. Ability to keep records of labor and material and assist in the preparation of budget estimates for material. Ability to recognize, locate and take the measures needed to eliminate hazardous, potentially dangerous, and other significant conditions. Ability to supervise the work involved in making laboratory and/or engineering tests of sewage, boiled water, potable water, electric machinery, and other systems. Ability to prepare reports and maintain files. 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. Code: S23- CAH 8/11/93