Job Information
Maryland Department of Transportation Facility Maintenance Technician II in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Facility Maintenance Technician II
Salary
$42,893.00 - $65,893.00 Annually
Location
Anne Arundel County
Job Type
Full Time
Job Number
7888-TSO-4/26
Department
Maryland Department of Transportation
Opening Date
04/13/2026
Closing Date
4/27/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Description
Benefits
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Description
INTERVIEW AND HIRE ANNOUNCEMENT
Maryland Department of Transportation The Secretary’s Office
If you have ever taken a flight from BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport; renewed your Maryland driver’s license; traveled to an Orioles game on the Light Rail; embarked on a cruise from the Port of Baltimore; received roadside assistance from CHART Emergency Patrol; reduced your commute time by using one of Maryland’s toll roads then you have experienced some of the superb services provided by the Maryland Department of Transportation (MDOT).
MDOT has various careers for people of all experiences, backgrounds, and abilities who come together to contribute to one mission—connecting our customers to life’s opportunities. Join us in serving our Maryland residents, visitors, and businesses!
The Maryland Department of Transportation The Secretary’s Office (MDOT TSO) is seeking a Facility Maintenance Technician II. This is an Interview and Hire position that is open to anyone who meets the minimum qualifications listed below for this position.
Nature of Work:The Facility Maintenance Technician II is responsible for supporting the Chief of the Office of Safety, Security, and Facilities (OSSF). This is the experienced level of maintenance and construction work to utilize the tools, operate the motorized equipment, and perform manual tasks essential to the upkeep and appearance of a facility. This work requires physical exertion, which is performed either outdoors under all weather conditions or inside an MDOT building. On some assignments, the incumbent may be required to move objects weighing over 50 pounds and may also be required to work at high elevations or perform their job in cramped quarters in buildings or underground. The Facility Maintenance Technician II may provide guidance, instruction, and assistance to other employees.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
Enhancing operational efficiency of the MDOT Headquarters building and associated systems
Servicing the building with maintenance inspection and repair
Upkeeping and grounds maintenance
Arranging furniture and repairs
Setting up cubicles and cubical alterations
Preparing conference rooms and events
Repairing drywall
Preparing and painting interior and exterior of offices and building
Servicing the mail room and currier service
Maintaining fleet management
The incumbent receives general supervision from a Facility Maintenance Supervisor. Employees in this class are considered essential employees and are subject to call-in 24 hours a day, as may be required in order to maintain continuous and safe operation of a facility. Employees may be required to work rotating shift work, to include evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays.
The current vacancy exists at MDOT TSO, Office of Safety, Security, and Facilities (OSSF), which is located in Hanover, MD (Anne Arundel County).
MDOT offers a generous and competitive benefits package. You can learn about our amazing benefits here: MDOT Benefits
Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education: Completion of the eighth grade.
Experience: One (1) year of experience in construction, facilities maintenance or skilled trades work, including the operation of heavy motorized equipment.
Consideration for employment may be based solely on the contents of your application; therefore, it is essential that you provide complete and accurate information. Please include all relevant experience on your application. This includes, but is not limited to, full or part time, volunteer, military, acting capacity, or any other experience that is relevant to the position for which you are applying.
If you have held more than one position at the same employer, please list each position that you held and the length of time that you held each position.
Notes:
U.S. Armed Forces military service experience as defined under the Minimum Qualifications may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis.
Licenses & Certifications
Employees applying for the Facility Maintenance Technician II classification must possess a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) valid in the state of Maryland (depending on the type of equipment operated). Applicants must list the license number and date of expiration date on the application. Employees must maintain a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) for continued employment. This includes obtaining and maintaining a valid US DOT Medical Card (or MVA-issued waiver) every two years. Note: Employees must meet all Department of Budget and Management policies required for operation of State-owned vehicles to continue employment.
Candidates and promotional employees hired into the Facility Maintenance Technician II level must satisfy the employing administration’s training and certification program requirements during the probationary period.
Employees in the Facility Maintenance Technician II classification must satisfy the employing administration’s training and certification program requirements to be eligible for advancement to higher levels.
Employees seeking transfer to another administration must satisfy that administration’s training and certification program requirements.
Special Requirements:
Applicants may be required to demonstrate the ability to perform maintenance on high structures and in cramped quarters in tunnels, underground and in buildings.
Employees must be willing and available for duty at such hours, day or night, as may be required in order to maintain continuous and safe operation of a facility. Employees are subject to being on call 24 hours a day and will be required to maintain a reliable communication link at their own expense for the purpose of emergency call back requirements.
Employees who work with or may be exposed to hazardous materials such as asbestos, lead-based paint or chromium may be required to undergo periodic medical testing, pass hazardous materials training and have the ability to wear a respirator.
Employees in these classifications are considered "Essential Employees" and may be required to sign and agree to all policies and procedures relating to "Essential Employee" status.
Candidates will be subject to pre-employment drug testing in accordance with the Transportation Code of Maryland Regulations 11.02.11, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
Employees in this classifications are subject to substance abuse testing in accordance with the Transportation Code of Maryland Regulations 11.02.11, Testing for Illegal Use of Drugs.
Additional Information
Eligible applicants may be subject to a background investigation under federal or state laws regulations. A conviction is not an automatic disqualification to employment. Erroneous, misleading or fraudulent information on an application is sufficient grounds for rejection from the hiring process, removal from the list of eligible, withdrawal of an offer for employment or immediate discharge.
TO APPLY: You must complete an MDOT employment application (DTS-1) online to be considered for this recruitment. RESUMES CANNOT BE SUBSTITUTED FOR THE MDOT EMPLOYMENT APPLICATION. No paper applications will be accepted.
The application must be complete at the time of submission and must clearly describe the required work experience. Dates (month and year) must be stated. Vague descriptions of experience will not be considered. Please include all relevant experience on your application. Description of duties that state, "see resume" will negatively impact consideration for this position. Applicants will not be contacted for additional information. Only applicants considered for this position will be contacted.
Selected candidates may be subject to background and reference checks.
You may apply online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/mdotmd. Applications must be submitted online by 11:59 p.m. on 4/27/2026.
Appropriate auxiliary aids and services for qualified individuals with disabilities will be provided upon request. Please notify in advance. MD Relay Service Number (711). Bilingual applicants are encouraged to apply.
The Maryland Department of Transportation is not sponsoring new employees in application of the H-1B Visa or providing an extension of an existing H-1B at this time due to budgetary constraints. All applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. Federal regulations prohibit H-1B Visa candidates from paying sponsorship fees; all sponsorship fees must be assumed by the potential employer.
Applicants who have education obtained outside of the U.S. will be required to provide proof of the equivalent U.S. education as determined by a foreign credential evaluation service, such as the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (http://www.naces.org) or World Education Services: International Credential Evaluation (https://www.wes.org/).
The incumbent in this position may be a member of a covered bargaining unit.
WE ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. MDOT does not discriminate based on age, ancestry, color, creed, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, mental or physical disability, national origin, race, religious affiliation, belief or opinion, sex, or sexual orientation.
The purpose of the supplemental questions listed below is to evaluate your experience and education further to determine your eligibility for this job classification. Answer each question accurately and thoroughly. The experience you indicate in your responses to the supplemental questions must also be described in detail in the Work History section of this application. If you cite experience in your response that is not included in the Work History section of this application, your application may be considered incomplete, and you may not receive further consideration for this position. Questions with text answers require you to include the name of the employer/organization and dates of the specific experience.
Issue date: 4/13/2026
Come join the Maryland Department of Transportation Team! We offer more than just a paycheck!!!! We offer healthcare, dental, long term disability, flexible work schedules, and so much more. Read all about our fabulous benefits in detail by visiting:
https://www.mdot.maryland.gov/tso/pages/index.aspx?pageid=152
Don't miss out on a great opportunity for a challenging career along with fabulous benefits!
*Benefits are offered to all full-time, part-time permanent and contractual (partially subsidized) employees. Temporary employees do not receive benefits.
01
Do you have one (1) year of experience in construction, facilities maintenance or skilled trades work, including the operation of heavy motorized equipment?
Yes
No
02
If you answered 'Yes' to question #1, please describe this experience in detail and include at which position(s) this experience was obtained. This experience must also be documented in your application. If 'No', please type 'NA'. Please enter relevant experience only. Listing the employer's name and/or job title only or see resume' is not an acceptable response.
03
Do you have a valid Class A or B Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) valid in the state of Maryland?
Yes
No
04
If you answered yes to question #3, please provide your driver's license number and the expiration date. If no, please write 'N/A'. Please note that possessing a Class A or B CDL is a requirement.
05
This position is considered Emergency Essential, and employees will be required to sign and agree to all policies and procedures relating to Essential Employee status. Please select 'Yes' if you agree, or 'No' if you do not agree with this statement.
Yes
No
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Employer
Maryland Department of Transportation
Address
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Website
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