Maintenance Mechanic General Duty

About the role

This is a highly customer service oriented position in which employees should strive to exceed customer expectations. Perform a variety of work in the maintenance, repair and preventative maintenance of buildings and machinery/equipment including carpentry, electrical, plumbing and painting tasks.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine preventative maintenance to ensure that machines continue to run smoothly, building systems operate efficiently, and the physical condition of buildings does not deteriorate.
  • Inspect drives, motors, and belts, check fluid levels, replace filters, and perform other maintenance actions, following checklists.
  • Paint and repair roofs, windows, doors, floors, woodwork, plaster, drywall, and other parts of building structures.
  • Perform minor plumbing and electrical work not requiring license.
  • Clean and perform scheduled maintenance on Physical Plant rotating equipment.
  • Assist others with repairs requiring two or more people.
  • Aid Campus Safety with fire alarm calls when necessary.
• Submit work requests for building maintenance needs not requiring prompt attention.
• Perform basic computer checks/changes on campus Energy Management Systems.

Requirements

• Must be able to work independently with little to no supervision.
• Must have general knowledge of campus procedures for emergency situations.
• Must be a problem solver and operate according to safety regulations on campus.
• Perform Life/Safety inspections.

Qualifications

• Limited Qualifications: High School diploma or equivalent.
• Preferred Qualifications: Associates degree or work experience equivalent.
• Experience: One year of experience in building and mechanical equipment maintenance and repair; or an acceptable equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills

• General knowledge of campus procedures for emergency situations.
• Problem solving and analytical skills.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with diverse constituencies.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to function under stressful conditions and/or high volume with short turnaround.

Benefits

Health & Safety: All staff has a statutory responsibility to take reasonable care of themselves, others and the environment and to prevent harm by their acts or omissions. All staff is therefore required to adhere to the University’s Health, Safety, and Environmental Policy & Procedures.

Pay

USD $18.05 - USD $18.05 /Hr.

Schedule

Flexible schedule to accommodate shifts and duties.