"Laborer I - Facilities Management and Campus Services (FMCS)"

Core Responsibilities:

• Provide direct assistance to staff working in various crafts including plumbers, pipefitters, A/C mechanics, carpenters, electricians, painters and masons.
• Perform work of a semi-skilled nature in a variety of maintenance and construction trades.
• Operate on and off-road utility vehicles and light trucks in support of assigned work.
• Requisition job parts and supplies.
• Ability to utilize smartphone and iPad/Tablet.
• Documents work by completing electronic work orders on each job.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

You Must Demonstrate:

• Ability to work various shifts, work overtime and availability for call out work.
• Ability to identify and effectively use hand tools including hammers, screwdrivers and wrenches. Basic knowledge of electricity and mechanical principles.
• Effective communication skills, be able to work effectively with other employees, and professionally manage interactions with challenging customers.
• Ability to work independently and make appropriate decisions as to when additional help is needed to correct issues.
• Strong communication skills and ability to perform clearly defined tasks with minimal direction.
• Attention to detail; keeping and maintaining accurate and detailed reports and records.
• Ability to move and work in confined spaces, up and down ladders and to work from ladders, scaffolding and bucket truck platform.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds from ground to overhead; Occasionally work outside during inclement conditions.

Qualifications:

• Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
• Required Experience: Two (2) years of full-time experience relevant to the role, with one year sub journeyman (i.e. apprentice or helper experience), in electrical, plumbing, HVAC or structural trades required.
• Preferred Experience: Maintenance experience in an institutional (college, university, hospital, etc.) setting preferred. Formal training in electrical/mechanical/structural systems preferred. Other certifications (e.g. lift certification, scaffolding, fall protection, forklift) preferred.

Requirements:

• Successful Background Check
• Valid PA Driver's License
• Motor Vehicle Records (conducted annually)
• Fitness for duty assessment and pre-employment medical exam
• Pre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Screen
• PA Child Protection Clearances (Act 153)

Additional Information:

This is a full-time (40 hours/week), non-exempt position based in Pittsburgh, PA. Sponsorship: Applicants for this position must be currently legally authorized to work for CMU in the United States. CMU will not sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this opportunity. Must be a member of, or agree to join Local #95 International Union of Operating Engineers bargaining unit.

Joining the CMU team opens the door to an array of exceptional benefits available to eligible employees. Those employees who are benefits eligible have the opportunity to experience the full spectrum of advantages from comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance to an enticing retirement savings program offering a generous employer contribution. You can also unlock your potential with tuition benefits and take well-deserved breaks with ample paid time off and observed holidays. Finally, rest easy knowing you are covered by life and accidental death and disability insurance. Other perks include a free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass, Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs, fitness center access, and so much more! For a comprehensive overview of the benefits that may be awaiting you, explore our Benefits page.

At Carnegie Mellon, we value the whole package when extending offers of employment. Beyond just credentials, we consider the role and responsibilities, your invaluable work experience, and the knowledge gained through education and training. We acknowledge and appreciate your unique skills and the diverse perspective you bring. Your journey with us is about more than just a job; it's about finding the perfect fit for your professional growth and personal aspirations.