Maintenance/Janitorial Specialist

Primary Responsibilities And Essential Functions Of The Position

• General facility maintenance including interior and exterior maintenance.
• Service and repair laboratory equipment and well as send out for repair, if needed.
• Build shelves, carts, and perform minor carpentry projects.
• Clean and fill sand-blasting machines.
• Replace air filters, service, maintain air compressors and elevator.
• Auxiliary lab safety committee member.
• Perform daily janitorial duties as assigned of the laboratory, including but not limited to department trash removal, general clean up, etc.
• Service and maintain autoclave as well as submit testing strips for testing monthly.
• Conduct and oversee lab remodels as needed.
• Auxiliary in relocation efforts as needed.
• Work with vendors to get quotes on equipment and remodeling projects.
• Manage equipment warranties/timing and preventative maintenance.
• All other duties as assigned.

Skills And Abilities Required

• Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Working knowledge of equipment, materials and supplies used in building maintenance.
• Knowledge in the proper and safe techniques of building maintenance.
• Ability to work independently and to complete daily activities according to work schedule.
• Ability to understand and follow written or oral instructions and to establish effective working relationships.

Minimum Education And Experience Required

• High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• Preferred: 5 years previous maintenance experience.