"Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades"

Facility Maintenance Technician - Mechanical Trades

Company: North Carolina State University

Job Location:

Category: Maintenance and Trades

Type: Full-Time

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Department: 115101 - University Field Laboratories

Location: Raleigh, NC

Essential Job Duties:
The position of Facilities Maintenance Technician is needed to make repairs and improvements at the various units at Lake Wheeler Road Field Lab, in addition to preventive maintenance and service. The position will be required to work on many different systems, including plumbing, electrical, HVAC, and minor carpentry work. Position also requires the ability to lift up to 30 pounds frequently and up to 60 to 90 pounds occasionally, with or without reasonable accommodations.

Other Work/Responsibilities:
Other tasks and responsibilities may be assigned based on the needs of the organization and evolving priorities.

Minimum Experience/Education:
High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Some positions may require special licenses or certification(s).
Optional Guidelines: Experience in the trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Required Qualifications:
n/a

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to climb and work on roofs or in a forklift basket.
• Experience in the trade fields, preferably electrical and/ or plumbing experience.
• Ability to operate a backhoe, trencher, forklift, and dump truck.
• Experience in building or renovations.

Required license or certification:

• A valid Driver's License and the ability to obtain an NC Driver's License within 60 days of hire, must be maintained throughout employment.

Position Number: 00111770

AA/EEO Statement:
NC State University is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive equal opportunities for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, and veteran status. The University encourages all qualified applicants, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, to apply. Individuals with disabilities requiring disability-related accommodations in the application and interview process are welcome to contact 919-513-0574 to speak with a representative of the Office of Equal Opportunity.
If you have general questions about the application process, you may contact Human Resources at (919) 515-2135 or workatncstate@ncsu.edu.
Final candidates are subject to criminal & sex offender background checks. Some vacancies also require credit or motor vehicle checks. Degree(s) must be obtained prior to start date in order to meet qualifications and receive credit.
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