"Slocum Camp Facilities Technician"

Slocum Camp Facilities Technician

Company: North Carolina State University

Job Location:

Category: Maintenance and Trades

Type: Full-Time

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Department: 150104 - Forest Assets

Location: Bahama, NC

Essential Job Duties:
NC State University's College of Natural Resources Forest Assets Team (FA) is seeking a highly motivated person to fill the role of Facility Maintenance Technician at the Slocum Camp Facilities located in Hill Forest in Bahama, North Carolina. The person will assist FA with daily, weekly, and seasonal tasks related to the maintenance and upkeep of Slocum Camp and serve as onsite contact for groups visiting Slocum Camp. This job requires a self-motivated person with skills related to facilities maintenance. Work requires flexible hours to include day, night, weekend, holidays and on-call availability. All materials, tools, supplies, and instruction will be provided by FA. All responsibilities for this position are exclusive to Slocum Camp at Hill Forest.

Duties include:

• Provide on-site contact for visitors at Slocum Camp on Hill Forest, including service contractors, NC State faculty, or other camp visitors.
• Consistently perform a variety of routine and non-routine maintenance and repair services to facilities at Slocum Camp, including carpentry, plumbing, electrical, power washing, and painting.
• Analyze and maintain inventory of facility supplies, including paper products, cleaning supplies, and heating gas.
• Keep the Forest Manager updated on the condition and needs of the camp; both on improvements and repairs independently authorized to make, and needs that may require authorization from the Forest Manager.
• Anticipate needs and ensure camp facilities are prepared ahead of visitor events.
• Ensure camp facilities are secure after events and during weekends. Winterize water supply system for camp facilities.
• Perform seasonal yard, deck cleaning and gutter maintenance.
• Oversee and perform post-work inspections on tasks completed by outside contractors and/or NCSU personnel.
• Manage facility usage records for onsite crews and personnel staying at Slocum Camp.
• Lift up to 50 pounds frequently, with or without reasonable accommodations.
• Communicate, both written and oral, in order to establish goals and complete objectives.

Please note that this position is located in Bahama, NC.

Other Work/Responsibilities:

• The position will also provide hands-on instruction to undergraduate and graduate students, and support faculty and instructors in some instructional activities.
• 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:

• Lift 50 pounds
• Have demonstrated the ability to use basic hand and shop tools, manual and powered, for maintenance and repair of equipment
• Walk through rough terrain on unstable ground
• Operate ATV's and equipment
• Clear communication, both written and oral, in order to establish goals and complete objectives.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in facilities maintenance.
• Have demonstrated the ability to use basic hand and shop tools, manual and powered, for maintenance and repair of equipment.
• Walk through rough terrain on unstable ground.
• Operate ATV's and equipment.

Required license or certification:

• Valid driver's license required.
• Valid NC driver's license within 60 days of hire.

Position Number: 00111125

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