General Maintenance Assistant

Undisclosed; Mesa (AZ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Benefits begin after start date

Job summary

A.T. Still University (ATSU) in Mesa, Arizona, is seeking a full-time General Maintenance Assistant to support the upkeep of campus buildings and grounds. You will perform semi-skilled and skilled maintenance tasks to ensure safety and a clean, welcoming environment.

Responsibilities include addressing work orders, inspecting facilities, coordinating with contractors, and troubleshooting various systems. A high school diploma is required, with the ability to work independently and adhere to

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues independently or with guidance from supervisors.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, students and faculty.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently.
• Ability to climb ladders up to 25 feet.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods and lift heavy objects.
• Ability to collaborate with other maintenance staff or contractors.
• Ability to interact professionally with customers or occupants.
• Willingness to adapt to different tasks and schedules, including weekends or emergencies.
• Adherence to safety procedures and instructions.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining equipment.

Responsibilities

• Respond to assigned work orders in a timely manner.
• Inspect buildings and identify corrective maintenance needs and ensure equipment is operating correctly.
• Coordinate with vendors when work is contracted out.
• Troubleshoot general building system issues and problems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Effective communication

Task prioritization

Safety procedures

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Equipment operation/maintenance

Job description

Job Type

Full-time

Description

A.T. Still University (ATSU) is seeking a full-time, non-exempt General Maintenance Assistant on the Mesa, Arizona campus. This position performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled non-licensed work in the maintenance, repair, and restoration of the universitys buildings and grounds, including but not limited to, minor carpentry, landscaping, irrigation repairs, painting, plumbing, flooring, and limited heating/air conditioning work. This work will assist in ensuring the safety and general appearance of the campus buildings and surrounding grounds are maintained in accordance with the required standards.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Respond to assigned work orders in a timely manner.
• Inspect buildings and identify corrective maintenance needs and ensure equipment is operating correctly.
• Coordinate with vendors when work is contracted out.
• Troubleshoot general building system issues and problems.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to identify and resolve issues independently or with guidance from supervisors.
• Ability to communicate effectively with colleagues, supervisors, students and faculty.
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work efficiently.
• Ability to climb up and down ladders to up to 25 feet.
• Ability to stand, walk, and bend for extended periods, as well as lift and carry heavy objects, is crucial.
• Ability to collaborate with other maintenance staff or contractors.
• Ability to interact professionally with customers or occupants of the building.
• Willingness to adapt to different tasks and work schedules, including weekends or emergencies.
• Adherence to safety procedures and work instructions provided by supervisors or technical manuals.
• Proficiency in operating and maintaining equipment is essential.
• Ability to move around freely in a building, including navigating stairs and ramps, is important.
• Ability to use hand tools and equipment safely and effectively.

ATSU offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverages, among more. If eligible, employee-elected benefits would begin the first of the month following hire date. For more information, please visit: atsu.edu/employment/benefits.

Hiring Range: 20.58 to 23.68 negotiable based on experience.

A.T. Still University (ATSU) does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status in admission or access to, or treatment or employment in its programs and activities.