Multitrade Facilities Technician (3–11 PM)

Wake Forest University; Winston-Salem (NC); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Wake Forest University is seeking a part-time maintenance technician to perform general and preventive maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and related trades. The role requires the ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, and confined spaces, with a focus on safety and customer relations.

The position encompasses diverse tasks from fixing electrical systems to painting, tile installation, pool maintenance, and door hardware.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or G.E.D. plus specialized training with one to four years related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, hydraulic lifts, or in tunnels and crawl spaces.
• General knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting repairs and installation as needed.
• Ability to meet the requirements of the University's automobile insurance.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and time management skills.
• Ability to read, understand, and abide by all safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to maintain effective customer relations.
• Ability to work any assigned shift/work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Repairs electrical systems, outlets and cords; resets breakers; installs motors and belts as needed; responds to all electrical requests as needed; performs preventive maintenance on electrical equipment as scheduled.
• Stops overflowing and clogged toilets; unstops showers and sinks; repairs valves, gaskets and lines; responds to all requests for plumbing service as directed; performs preventive maintenance on plumbing equipment as scheduled.
• Monitors HVAC chemical equipment; changes filters and fan belts; opens HVAC drains; performs preventive maintenance on HVAC equipment as scheduled.
• Performs carpentry repairs on doors, door hardware, windows, storm window fabrication, walls, shelving, and other carpentry repairs as needed.
• Patches, caulks, primers, stains, and paints ceilings, walls, doors, windows, and other items as needed.
• Installs and repairs door hardware and locks; makes keys.
• Makes repairs to vehicles gas and electric.
• Installs tile and other floor coverings.
• Cleans pools, adds chemicals as needed; removes and replaces pool floor covering.

Skills

Electrical repairs

Plumbing

HVAC knowledge

Carpentry

Painting

Door hardware

General maintenance

Customer service

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Ladders & scaffolds

Job description

Wake Forest University is seeking a part-time maintenance technician to perform general and preventive maintenance across electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and related trades. The role requires the ability to work from ladders, scaffolds, and confined spaces, with a focus on safety and customer relations.

The position encompasses diverse tasks from fixing electrical systems to painting, tile installation, pool maintenance, and door hardware.