Description

The Facilities department seeks a Facilities Technician to assist in the operations, maintenance, and repairs to the University's buildings and grounds as well as light HVAC repairs. The typical work schedule is an 8-hour shift during a 40-hour work week. Some overtime required.

Responsible for general maintenance including painting
Completes facilities work and room set-ups initiated by faculty, staff, and students
Troubleshoots, repairs and maintains the building systems and facilities as required
Assists with the completion of small-scale carpentry projects
Performs repairs of doors, hardware, and basic locksmith tasks
Completes light electrical repairs to appliances, fixtures and switches
Completes light plumbing repairs to water and sewage systems including replacement of fittings and clearing of stoppages
Parks cars
Repairs and replaces of glass, tile, screens, locks, drapes
Assists in removal of snow and ice as needed
Assists in small office moves
Carries out preventative maintenance tasks as assigned
Participates in the on-call rotation for emergency situations such as inclement weather or mechanical failures
Additional responsibilities may be assigned by supervisor

Requirements

Required:

A minimum of a high school diploma or GED
A valid driver's license
Basic knowledge of all building systems (HVAC, Plumbing, and Electrical)
Basic carpentry skills and working knowledge of building materials, size, and nomenclature
Ability to work with hand tools
Basic computer skills
Demonstrated ability to work with peers
Ability to manage and multiple tasks simultaneously
Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines
Must be able to communicate and read English, follow verbal and written instruction
The ability to occasionally work off-hours and weekends

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to climb ladders
Must be able to lift, push and carry up to 50 lbs
Must be able to crawl under desks
Must be able to be constantly exposed to weather conditions
Must spend considerable time on feet
Must be available in the event of an emergency

Compensation

The pay range associated with this posting reflects the amount the University reasonably expects to pay for this role at this time. Salary offers are determined based on experience, skills, and qualifications as well as internal equity, market data and pay in comparison to similarly situated employees doing comparable work.

Hiring Range: $27.80 - $30.88

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