Facilities Maintenance Technician - Plumbing

The University of Georgia; Athens (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Georgia is hiring a Zone Mechanic I in Athens, GA to assist in facilities maintenance and general upkeep of physical properties. The role involves troubleshooting and performing basic repairs to mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with experience in completing repairs and good communication skills. The position requires working in various conditions and being physically able to lift up to 75 lbs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience completing basic repairs in various trades.
• Ability to perform minor repairs independently.

Responsibilities

• Make repairs to general building facilities including electrical maintenance.
• Perform general repairs including carpentry and painting.
• Conduct regular inspections of designated facilities and equipment.

Skills

Basic repairs

Understanding of various trades

Ability to handle high-stress situations

Critical thinking

Competent communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The University of Georgia is hiring a Zone Mechanic I in Athens, GA to assist in facilities maintenance and general upkeep of physical properties. The role involves troubleshooting and performing basic repairs to mechanical, electrical, HVAC, and plumbing systems. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, along with experience in completing repairs and good communication skills. The position requires working in various conditions and being physically able to lift up to 75 lbs.