Building Maintenance Worker

Georgetown University; United States; On-site; USD 39,250 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental

Vision

Disability and life insurance

Retirement savings

Tuition assistance

Work-life balance benefits

Employee discounts

Voluntary insurance options

Job summary

Georgetown University is seeking a full-time Facilities Maintenance Technician to support the Campus Services team in Washington, DC. The role maintains building structures, systems and equipment, performing routine preventative maintenance and minor repairs in HVac, plumbing and electrical trades.

Reports to a Zone Manager or Central Shop Supervisor and requires a high school diploma or GED, two years of related maintenance experience, and a valid driver's license from the DC area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Requires two years' experience performing general building maintenance work utilizing electrical, plumbing, carpentry/lock, basic HVAC maintenance skills.
• Requires completion of a training program in general building maintenance that includes basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, lock and basic HVAC maintenance
• Requires valid and current driver's license from Maryland, Virginia or District of Columbia.

Responsibilities

• Performs general building trades work in maintaining building structures, systems and equipment.
• Provides daily maintenance support to building users through responses to calls for service and scheduled preventive maintenance.
• Uses standard tools and observes safety rules and precautions in performing duties.

Skills

General building maintenance

Electrical

Plumbing

Carpentry

HVAC maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Georgetown University comprises two unique campuses in the nation's capital. With the Hilltop Campus located in the heart of the historic Georgetown neighborhood, and the Capitol Campus, just minutes from the U.S. Capitol and U.S. Supreme Court, Georgetown University offers rigorous academic programs, a global perspective, and unparalleled opportunities to engage with Washington, D.C. Our community is a close-knit group of remarkable individuals driven by intellectual inquiry, a commitment to social justice, and a shared dedication to making a difference in the world.

Requirements

• Position: P47355
• Full-time: 40 hours
• Pay: $18.87
• Location: 37th & O Street NW Washington, DC 20057

Job Overview

Performs general building trades work in maintaining building structures, systems and equipment and related components as part of the services provided by the facilities management department to maintain University buildings. Services include routine and semi-skilled preventative maintenance and minor repair of building structures, systems (Hvac, plumbing and electrical). Performs semi-skill maintenance and repairs in accordance with industry/trade practices. Provides daily maintenance support to building users through responses to calls for service, scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and similar service. Workers assigned to the central shop perform scheduled preventative maintenance and unscheduled or special work. Workers use all standard tools, equipment, materials and supplies of the trade and observe all safety rules, regulations and precautions in performing their duties.

Work Interactions

Depending on assigned area of work, this position reports directly to a Zone Manager or a Central Shop Supervisor along with employees of other trades, and trades helpers.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required
• Requires two years' experience performing general building maintenance work utilizing electrical, plumbing, carpentry/lock, basic HVAC maintenance skills.
• Requires completion of a training program in general building maintenance that includes basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, lock and basic HVAC maintenance
• Requires valid and current driver's license from Maryland, Virginia or District of Columbia.

Work Mode Designation

This position has been designated as On-Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position's mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University's mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources website: https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation .

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EEO Statement:

GU is an Equal Opportunity Employer . All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, citizenship, color, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity and expression, genetic information, marital status, matriculation, national origin, race, religion, personal appearance, political affiliation, sex, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law .

Benefits:

• medical
• dental
• vision
• disability and life insurance
• retirement savings
• tuition assistance
• work-life balance benefits
• employee discounts
• an array of voluntary insurance options

You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.