Glazier, Dept. of Facility Maintenance; downcounty​/Ad Closes

Position: Glazier, Dept. of Facility Maintenance (downcounty), 8hrs / 12mos, Ad Closes 01-30-26
Summary

Description:

Under direction, performs skilled glazing and related carpentry work. Work of the class involves repairing, installing, and fabricating glass in schools and other assigned facilities. Workers repair and construct metal and wood sashes and hardware; install and repair constructional steel and store front glazing insulation of windows; remove and install glass in windows, skylights, greenhouses, display cases, and table tops. Workers apply knowledge of accepted techniques, standards, and codes related to glass removal, repair, and installation including related safety methods and procedures to avoid injury to themselves and to others.

Employees install window air conditioners and carpentry work as necessary and as assigned. Assignments are received in the form of work orders or oral instructions from a carpenter supervisor who inspects the completed work. Physical Demands:
Ability to lift and move heavy objects while walking over uneven terrain, climb ladders to second or third level windows and/or to roofs; crouch, stoop, and bend regularly and to perform similar tasks requiring strenuous physical effort.

Special Requirements :
Some work overtime as required to respond to emergencies. Appropriate personal protective equipment must be worn as required. Completion of the MCPS Glazier Skills Test at the required score.

Knowledge Skills Abilities:

Completion of the MCPS Glazier Skills Test at the required score. Considerable knowledge of standard methods, materials, tools, and practices of the trade; considerable knowledge of use, properties and qualities of many kinds of glass. Knowledge of window hardware and window frame construction. Knowledge of and ability to work safely with and around hazardous materials. Ability to plan, lay out, and perform glazier work at a skilled, full performance level;

ability to use and maintain the more common tools and equipment used in glass installation and replacement. Skill in use of tools and equipment of the glazier and related carpentry trades. Knowledge of and the ability to meet the seven core competencies of the Supporting Services Professional Growth System (SSPGS).

Education Training

Experience:

High School or GED diploma required. Experience as a glazier or completion of a recognized apprenticeship in the glazing trade. Other combinations of applicable education, training, and experience which provide the knowledge, abilities, and skills necessary to perform effectively in the position may be considered.

Certificate License:

Possession of a valid Maryland noncommercial Class C driver^s license, or equivalent.