"Maintenance Repair 2pm-10pm (Monday-Friday)"

Summary

Responsible for the operation, maintenance, repair, of facilities and systems. Work may involve exposure to hazardous materials.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Perform simple plumbing installation and repairs
• Repair and install walls and ceilings
• Paint interior and exterior surfaces
• Perform general carpentry
• Responsible for event set up of microphone and sound equipment and ensures reliable operation of event use equipment
• Installs and repairs doors and hardware, including overhead doors
• Replaces window glass, glazes window; repairs, installs and reseals windows
• Removal and replacement of concrete and stone pavers
• Repair and replace damaged roof areas
• Repair, replacement and installation carpet and floor tiles
• Installs and repairs furnishings, fixtures, and equipment
• Changes light bulbs, ballasts and broken lenses where required
• Installs, repairs and maintains window air conditioning units
• Performs basic electrical outlet and switch repairs including breaker resets
• Performs basic repairs to audiovisual, telecommunication, and data equipment
• Must participate with overtime staff coverage, as needed, to address campus needs. Refusal to participate will be subject to disciplinary action

Additional Responsibilities

• Additional job-related duties as required by the supervisor
• Must use College owned vehicles to traverse campus to efficiently complete daily work tasks, includes the use of a bucket truck or JLG lift
• Assists in loading and unloading trucks during major moves as required
• Assembles and works from scaffolding
• Removes snow and ice from College roads, parking lots, sidewalks and steps
• May perform athletic and event set-ups and break down as required

Qualifications

• Valid PA driver's license
• Able to read, write, and comprehend at a level appropriate to the duties of the position
• 12 months work experience preferred in one of the following areas; Carpentry, concrete, dry wall installation and repair, plumbing, painting, plaster installation and repair, windows, doors, and keys, tiles; roofing, welding burning soldering, general maintenance
• Must be able to read schematics
• Ability to follow instructions given either orally or in writing
• Ability to learn to use hand tools, power tools and power equipment in a safe manner

Physical Requirements

• Lift up to 80 pounds
• Ability to push and pull
• Stand
• Walk up to 8 hours per day
• Climb ladders, stairs, and scaffolding
• Bend
• Stoop
• Kneel
• Use basic hand tools
• Stamina for prolonged or short-term physical exertion

Supervisory Duties

This position has no supervisory duties

Disclaimer

The above declarations are not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the position described, nor are they intended to be such a listing of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Rather, they are intended only to describe the general nature of the position.

Job Description Status

The duties and responsibilities listed in this job description are illustrative ones anticipated for this position. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. Washington & Jefferson College reserves the right to amend or change this job description to meet the needs of its programs. This job description and any attachments do not constitute or represent a contract.

Application Instructions

Apply for this job at https://washjeff.applicantpro.com/jobs/. Please submit a cover letter and resume. It is recommended that all documents be in PDF format and uploaded at one time. Review of applications will begin immediately.

Employee Benefits

Washington & Jefferson College offers a comprehensive benefit package for benefit eligible employees; including health, vision, and dental coverage, group life insurance, AD&D and LTD coverage, retirement plan, generous leave time, and the tuition benefit programs. These benefits add significantly to the employee's total compensation package.

Getting to Know W&J

Washington & Jefferson College is the best of both worlds: a small-town college setting in historic Washington, Pa., with easy access to the bustling business and cultural districts of nearby Pittsburgh, Pa. just 30 miles to the north. Founded in 1781, W&J College is a private, residential liberal arts college that is focused on student success. Our dedicated, experienced professors are passionate about teaching and work closely with our students to ensure that they receive a quality, comprehensive education. For more than 200 years, our alumni have influenced change in business, politics, medicine, and the arts and sciences as CEOs, lawyers, doctors, researchers, writers, teachers, and in many other equally worthy professions.

Celebrating Community

Washington & Jefferson College welcomes people of all backgrounds and beliefs who wish to participate in a diverse educational community. The College strives to be a place where all students, faculty, administrators and employees are able to live, study and work in an atmosphere free from bias and harassment. The College encourages civil debate and lively exchange of ideas in the belief that such exchanges promote understanding that will grow beyond simple tolerance of difference to embracing and celebrating the richness of diversity. Our graduates acquire knowledge and learn skills that help them thrive in a culturally diverse world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) complies with all applicable federal, state and local laws and provides equal opportunity in all educational programs and activities, admission of students and conditions of employment for all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, sex, religion, age, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, gender identity, or national origin.