General Maintenance - Campus Enterprises

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Edmond (OK); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is seeking a Regular, full-time Maintenance Technician in Edmond, OK. The role encompasses general maintenance, skilled plumbing, drywall and paint, light carpentry, electrical, HVAC, and event setups.

You may supervise student workers and coordinate with outside contractors while following university policies. This is an essential, on-site position with expected weekend/after-hours coverage.

Qualifications

• Requires general education or vocational training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be able to operate a typical motor vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Perform preventative maintenance, skilled plumbing duties, and repairs in university facilities.
• Perform general maintenance and repair work, including light carpentry, drywall installation and repair, painting, and hardware repairs.
• Perform routine maintenance of furniture and appliances and troubleshoot building systems.
• Coordinate with outside contractors and supervise student workers when needed.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies and work varying shifts as required.

Skills

Maintenance

Plumbing

Drywall

Carpentry

Electrical

HVAC

Grounds maintenance

Event setup

Education

General education or vocational training

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Edmond, OK 73034

Position Type: Staff

Salary Range: $18.00 - $18.00 Hourly

Job Category: OTRS Non-classified

Description

Position Classification

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The hourly rate is $18.00 which translates to $37,440.00 per year.

General Schedule

The general schedule for this position is 40 hours per week and will require work in varying shifts at times; it may be necessary to respond to weekend and after-hours emergencies.

Position Overview

This position performs both general maintenance and repair duties, specialized plumbing work, and drywall and paint. Responsibilities also encompass light carpentry, basic electrical, HVAC, grounds maintenance, furniture arrangement, waste/recycling management, and event setups. The role ensures customer needs are met while adhering to all University policies and procedures. Coordination with outside contractors and supervision of others may be required. This position works with minimal supervision.

Department Specific Essential Job Functions

• Perform preventative maintenance, skilled plumbing duties, and repairs in residence halls, student center, dining facilities, apartment buildings, and other University facilities.
• Perform general maintenance and repair work, including light carpentry, drywall installation and repair, painting, tile setting, equipment maintenance, and repairs to locks, hardware, cabinet doors and drawers, and interior and exterior doors.
• Perform routine maintenance and repairs to furniture, appliances, and other University property.
• Utilize knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and building systems to troubleshoot maintenance issues, determine the scope of repairs, and communicate repair needs effectively.
• Assist with moving furniture, equipment, and other items, including employee office relocations, and perform furniture and room setups for meetings, conferences, and special events.
• Maintain waste and recycling receptacles and perform general cleanup following maintenance activities, including cleaning hard-to-reach areas as needed.
• Coordinate with outside contractors when assigned and ensure work is completed in accordance with University standards and safety requirements.
• May supervise student workers and coordinate assigned maintenance activities as needed.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies as required, serve as an essential employee during campus closures or emergency situations, and work varying shifts as operational needs dictate.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

NOTE

The general schedule for this position is 40 hours per week and will require work in varying shifts at times; it may be necessary to respond to weekend and after-hours emergencies.

Qualifications/Experience Required

• Requires general education or vocational training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have a valid driver's license, clean driving record, and be able to operate a typical motor vehicle.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities

Ability to work independently or as a member of a team, depending upon project needs. Good base knowledge of all phases of maintenance and repair and the tools and techniques utilized for various projects. Must work and coordinate with a variety of individuals (students, staff, and specialized trade technicians) through verbal and written communication to diagnose, repair, and/or follow-up on maintenance requests and preventive maintenance projects. Knowledge of and ability to use different hand tools and specialized equipment commonly used in repair and maintenance work.

Physical Demands

Reasonable accommodations (in accordance with ADA requirements) may be made, upon request, to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. This position requires a physical.

This position requires a physical. The physical requirements are:

• Ability to lift 50 lbs. regularly and 75 lbs. occasionally.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry 200 feet.
• Ability to lift 50 lbs. and carry up/down 30 stairs.
• Ability to walk regularly for long periods of time across the campus.
• Ability to sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to use and reach with hands and arms regularly.
• Ability to climb in high places using a ladder or balance frequently.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend and crawl occasionally.
• Ability to push or pull dolly loaded with up to 120 pounds for 300 feet occasionally.
• Must have close, distance, and peripheral vision.
• Depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
• Pass PFT (pulmonary function test)