Building Tradesperson Specialist

University of Vermont; Burlington (VT); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 43 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Union position (UE)

Résumé du poste

University of Vermont is seeking a Building Tradesperson Specialist to perform highly skilled repairs, maintenance, and carpentry across the campus, including historic buildings. You will restore and fabricate interior/exterior components and inspect work by others while adhering to established guidelines and safety rules.

The role requires the ability to read blueprints, experience with asbestos handling, and comfort using computers and mobile tech.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent with six years of experience in two+ skilled trades.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications.
• Experience working around asbestos and asbestos-containing materials.
• Experience working in historic buildings.
• Experience using computers and mobile technology.
• Valid driver's license or ability to obtain one.

Responsabilités

• Perform highly skilled repairs, maintenance, and construction carpentry throughout the university facilities.
• Restore, rebuild, and fabricate interior and exterior components and hardware.
• Follow guidelines, specifications, and codes, including historic preservation rules.
• Monitor and inspect projects by staff and outside contractors.
• Assist in preventative maintenance program development and implementation.
• Supervise staff in supervisor's absence and promote safety.
• Communicate needs with campus partners and operate university vehicles as needed.
• May operate an aerial lift when required.

Connaissances

Blueprint reading

Two or more trades

Asbestos awareness

Computer literacy

Formation

High School Diploma

Outils

Aerial lift

Driving license

Description du poste

Building Tradesperson Specialist

Perform highly skilled repairs, maintenance, and construction carpentry throughout the university to ensure safe and functional facilities in support of the University mission. Perform restoration, rebuilding, and fabrication of interior and exterior building components and associated hardware. Utilize work methods within established guidelines, specifications, and codes to include historic buildings and historic preservation requirements. Monitor and inspect projects performed by maintenance personnel and outside contractors. Assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Provide functional supervision of personnel in the absence of supervisor. Promote a work place that encourages safety within the field and in the shop. Communicate with campus partners about maintenance needs. Operate a University vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May be required to operate an aerial lift.

Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)

High School Diploma and six years of experience in two or more skilled trades. Ability to read and interpret blueprints and specifications required. Experience working around asbestos and asbestos containing materials. Experience working in historic buildings required. Experience using computers and mobile technology required. Valid driver's license or ability to obtain and driver's check required. Specific physical requirements may apply based on job functions. Must wear appropriate Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when performing specific job functions. Initial employment contingent upon successful completion of background check.

Anticipated Pay Range

$29.00-$31.50/hour

Other Information

Facilities Management's YouTube channel

Special Conditions

A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), This position is ineligible for telework due to the essential functions, Background Check required for this position

FLSA

Non-Exempt

Union Position

Yes, UE ($18.50 minimum hourly rate)

Job Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States

Department

Physical Plant Dept/11700

Standard Hours at 1.0 FTE

40

Term (months per year)

12