Trades Specialist 2: Multi-skilled

Duties & Responsibilities

• Repairs, maintains, and installs new fire rated doors.
• Repairs and replaces fire rated automatic door closers.
• Frames metal studs and installs drywall.
• Installs and repairs drywall wall partitions.
• Textures and paints as needed.
• Replaces and installs carpet squares and tile flooring.
• Remodels classrooms and offices using blueprints in compliance with international building codes.
• Assists other staff on joint building and remodel projects.
• Inspects and repairs campus roofing.
• Performs major tree pruning.
• Performs all other duties and responsibilities as assigned or directed by the supervisor.

Job Requirements/Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED and three to five years of related journey level trade experience.
• An equivalent combination of certification, education and experience sufficient to successfully perform the essential duties of the job such as those listed above.
• A preferred vocational or technical training with five plus years of related journey level trade experience.
• Knowledge of skilled trades expertise required to complete assigned responsibilities for the position.
• Skill in effective communication (both written and oral).
• Ability to adapt and maintain professional composure in emergent and crisis situations.
• Ability to operate relevant equipment required to complete assigned responsibilities for the position.

Physical Requirements

• Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an non-traditional work setting; to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally position self to perform duties, including: traversing uneven surfaces, ascending/descending ladders, and working atop high surfaces; to move, transport, and/or position moderate to heavy (over 50 pounds) amounts of weight; to operate various equipment required to perform job; may be required to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to effectively communicate to exchange information.
• May be exposed to various hazardous conditions such as extreme heat, extreme cold, infectious disease, moving vehicles, electrical current, chemicals, tight spaces, or high places, moving mechanical parts, etc.
• Vision: Ability to see in the normal visual range with or without correction.
• Hearing: Ability to hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.