Maintenance Specialist I

About the role

The Maintenance Staff is responsible for all campus facilities, college wide helpdesk tickets, Centennial Hall, assisting the Maintenance Project Lead in any maintenance, remodels, and general operation of the college. Multiple positions.

Responsibilities

• Diagnosis and repair of minor lighting/electrical problems.
• Responsible for "make ready" of residence halls each semester.
• Performs electronic recordkeeping related to preventative maintenance and repair so that Facilities Management Services division makes the most efficient and effective use of computerized maintenance management and service request systems; tracks and closes assigned work orders.
• Prepare surfaces to be painted.
• Repair and paint of damaged drywall.
• Demolition and erecting of walls for the purpose of remodeling/additions/divisions.
• Hang bulletin boards, shelving, using square, levels, and anchors.
• Moving of furniture and preparation of all KCKCC facilities and residence halls.
• Operate machinery and equipment normally associated with school systems and residence halls.
• Aid with special projects and addressing any safety concerns on campus as needed.

Requirements

• Knowledge of how to use and operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment found in large facilities.
• Utilization of intermediate remodel, new construction, and large-scale residential maintenance skills.
• Ability to perform routine preventative maintenance.

Qualifications and/or Education

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience in building maintenance or construction field.
• Two (2) years of experience with sheetrock, painting, and interior wall construction.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clear motor vehicle record.
• Preferred qualifications: Two (2) years’ experience in a large-scale residential maintenance / construction environment. Associate degree. Experience with electronic recordkeeping of work orders for the effective use of computerized maintenance management and service request systems. Knowledge of a higher educational system, especially community college atmosphere.

Physical Requirements

• Frequent standing, walking, sitting, talking, hearing, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Occasional pushing and carrying.
• Variable schedule/hours to meet operational needs.
• May require evening and weekend hours.

Position Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED equivalent.
• Two (2) years of experience in building maintenance or construction field.
• Two (2) years of experience with sheetrock, painting, and interior wall construction.
• Valid driver’s license and a clear motor vehicle record.

Benefits

Compensation: $38,967 - $53,578. Compensation will be commensurate with education and experience.

Schedule

Monday – Friday, 6:00 am – 2:30 pm or 9:30am -6:00pm. Must be able to work a variable schedule/hour to meet operational needs. May require evening and weekend hours.