Multicraft Maintenance Technician II

Inside Higher Ed; Dahlonega (GA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A public university in Georgia is seeking a Multicraft Maintenance Technician II to provide general maintenance support on its Dahlonega campus. This position involves HVAC maintenance, minor electrical work, and repairs in various building trades. Applicants must have a high school diploma, five years of maintenance experience, and a valid Georgia driver’s license. The role requires physical fitness, as well as the ability to operate tools and follow safety protocols. A competitive salary and full-time hours are offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Georgia Driver's License; must own personal cell phone.
• 5 years' experience in building maintenance, including a minimum of 2 years in residential or commercial HVAC.

Responsibilities

• Provides service for building maintenance, both preventative and corrective.
• Conducts basic repairs to HVAC systems and exhaust fans/hoods.
• Assists other trades (Electrical and Plumbing) as required.
• Maintains tools and equipment needed to perform work.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Skills

General knowledge of various craft areas

Specialization in plumbing and at least two other building maintenance disciplines

Physical labor ability

Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies

Follow specific oral and written instructions accurately

Operate equipment and small hand tools safely

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Job Title: Multicraft Maintenance Technician II

Location: UNG-Dahlonega, GA

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job ID: 291982

About Us

Located in the fastest-growing region of the state, the University of North Georgia is a multi-campus university with an enrollment of nearly 20,000 students, making it one of the largest institutions in the University System of Georgia.

Job Summary

The University of North Georgia is currently accepting applications for a Multicraft Maintenance Technician II on the Dahlonega campus. This position provides general maintenance support to UNG facilities (Dahlonega and Blue Ridge campuses). Skill sets include HVAC maintenance, drywall, carpentry, minor electrical, painting, and limited support to plumbing trades. Requires specialized service work in at least two building trade disciplines with an emphasis on HVAC and building general repairs.

The University of North Georgia will not be sponsoring any new H-1B visas until further notice.

Responsibilities

• Provides service for building maintenance, both preventative and corrective. Primary responsibilities include HVAC maintenance, minor electrical, drywall installation, finishing, and repair.
• Conducts basic repairs to HVAC systems and exhaust fans/hoods.
• Assists other trades (Electrical and Plumbing) as required.
• Maintains tools and equipment needed to perform work.
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• General knowledge of various craft areas with specialization in plumbing and at least two other building maintenance disciplines.
• Physical labor ability, including lifting, pushing, pulling objects up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders up to 32 feet, working from lifts, and performing manual tasks for extended periods.
• Ability to safely use cleaning equipment and supplies and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Follow specific oral and written instructions accurately.
• Operate equipment and small hand tools safely.

Required Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Valid Georgia Driver's License; must own personal cell phone.
• 5 years' experience in building maintenance, including a minimum of 2 years in residential or commercial HVAC.

Required Documents to Attach

• Resume
• Cover letter

Other Information

• This is not a supervisory position.
• This position does not have any financial responsibilities.
• This position requires driving and may travel 1%–24% of the time.
• This role is not considered a position of trust and does not require a purchasing card or security clearance.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of North Georgia, a unit of the University System of Georgia, is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, religion, genetics or veteran status. Georgia is an open records state. UNG is a federal contractor and provides priority referrals for protected veterans.