Maintenance Technician I

Isothermal Community College | Part Time Campus Assistant-Maintenance/Grounds; Sefton; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

A community college in Sefton is looking for a Maintenance Technician I to provide essential maintenance support in a commercial facility. Responsibilities include general maintenance tasks, plumbing repairs, and operating construction equipment. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and have a strong understanding of maintenance practices. This role offers the opportunity to develop skills in various trades and contribute to the college's operations.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance activities in a commercial facility.
• Assist with general roof and plumbing maintenance.
• Operate commercial equipment like forklifts and skidsteers.

Skills

Understanding and following instructions

Performing routine work

Knowledge of maintenance methods and tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's Degree

Job description

The Maintenance Technician I will work with a team of Maintenance Technicians to provide general maintenance and support in a commercial facility environment for Isothermal Community College.

Responsibilities include:

• General facilities activities such as moving furniture/supplies, setting up equipment, mowing/bush-hogging, trimming plants, weed-eating, and light chainsaw work.
• General roof maintenance including cleaning, inspections, roof repair and evaluation, and clearing roof drains.
• General plumbing repairs and maintenance including repairing various types of leaks, maintaining commercial flush valves, and occasional use of powered drain cleaning equipment.
• General light construction projects including painting, framing, hanging/finishing sheetrock, installing doors, and installing/repairing locksets.
• Operating construction/commercial equipment such as skidsteer, forklift, scissor lift, tamps, and excavators.
• Responding to snow events and storm events to ensure the college can continue to operate.
• Assisting other skilled trades in support of maintenance activities.
• Performing other duties and responsibilities as assigned by Facilities leadership.

Skills and Abilities:

• Developing an understanding and appreciation of the mission, history, current programs, services, and goals of Isothermal Community College.
• Understanding and following instructions.
• Learning procedures and techniques.
• Performing routine work.
• Using equipment skillfully.
• Knowledge of methods and tools associated with carpentry, masonry, plumbing, roofing, small engine/mechanics, and general maintenance in a commercial facilities environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree, preferred.

Isothermal Community College provides educational and employment opportunities without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, or disability. Isothermal Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer Institution.