Maintenance Generalist I

A high school diploma (or equivalent) and zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Perform general maintenance or preventative maintenance for residence hall facilities as directed

• Input and process work order requests utilizing web-based work order management system, as needed.
• Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
• Maintain and repair machines, equipment, or devices to access, remove, and repair defective parts using hoists, hand tools, or power tools
• Perform routine and preventative maintenance such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters
• Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of commercial buildings
• Reference maintenance manuals for task completion.
• Complete door, frame, and lock repair, replacement, and/or installations.
• Perform general construction tasks such as: remove/install floor and wall tile, repair grout; remove, replace, and/or repair doors and hardware; remove, replace, and/or repair cabinetry; remove, replace, and/or repair windows, window screens, glass, and window blinds; remove, replace, and/or repair gypsum based wall board and finishes; remove, replace, and/or repair ceiling tile and grid; removal and installation of floor covering and finishes: stretch in carpet, glue down carpet, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), VCT (vinyl composite tile, and hard tile (ceramic and porcelain); Demolition of walls, ceilings, gypsum materials, floor finishes, etc. as directed

Complete assigned tasks as directed within multiple skilled trades (Plumbing, Electrical, Carpentry, HVAC/Mechanical, or Roofing)

• Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, fixtures, and accessories 
• Minor troubleshooting and repair of wiring, electrical or electronic components,
• Minor troubleshooting of television and data signal, as needed
• Prepare and paint and/or repair parts of building structures, interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, furniture, and equipment
• Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings
• Perform routine and general maintenance on electrical heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment
• Repair and maintain roof/roof-related coverings with flashing and sealant materials

Assist in maintaining inventory of materials, supplies, tools and/or equipment throughout area of responsibility; ensure organized workstations and storage closets with necessary materials as directed

• Perform general cleaning duties after the completion of maintenance tasks both interior and exterior.

Perform other duties as assigned, including special tasks or projects.

• Operation of state vehicles  

 $17.50 per hour

A high school diploma (or equivalent) and zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Valid driver's license.

EXPERIENCE

• Two (2) years of experience and general working knowledge of multiple skilled trades such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, construction, HVAC/Mechanical, roofing, or general maintenance
• Understanding of acoustical ceiling installation and repair
• Experience with flooring installation of; glue down carpet, stretch in carpet, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), VCT (vinyl composite tile), as well as ceramic and porcelain tile.
• Experience with exterior pressure washing, repairs, and painting

SKILLS

• Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications (e.g. work order management systems, Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Outlook and PowerPoint)
• Demonstrated communication skills (verbal and written) and ability to communicate with various levels of staff
• Demonstrated attention to detail, professionalism, dependability, and timeliness
• Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills  

ABILITIES

• Ability to remain discreet and respect the privacy of residents, tenants, and/or guests.
• Demonstrated ability to function effectively in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects or tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to understand, interpret, and apply rules, regulations, policies, and procedures
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team in a multifaceted environment 

• Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
• Valid driver license required.
• This requisition will be used to fill multiple positions.
• This position is eligible for Veteran’s preference. If you are claiming Veteran’s preference, please upload a copy of your DD 214 Member Copy 4 with your application for consideration. See our Veteran's Preference Page for more specific information.