Multitrade Facilities Technician I

University of Houston System; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Houston System seeks a Maintenance Tech I for its FMC - Building Maintenance department to perform general maintenance of university facilities and assist other trades. This role involves learning carpentry, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, welding, and construction while attending training.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Texas driver's license. The position emphasizes a willingness to learn, adapt, and collaborate with multiple trades on campus.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Must have a valid Texas driver''s license.
• Preferred: Vocational or trade school certification.
• Preferred: Building maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Performs general building maintenance.
• Works with other trades to learn new skills that may include carpentry, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, welding, small motor repair, and construction.
• Performs, moves, and coordinates surplus.
• Assists in new construction projects.
• Attends formal training, performs related duties as assigned.

Skills

General building maintenance

Math for measurements

Hand and power tool operation

Microsoft Office basics

Ability to learn hands-on skills

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Valid Texas driver''s license

Vocational or trade school certification

Building maintenance experience

Job description

The University of Houston System seeks a Maintenance Tech I for its FMC - Building Maintenance department to perform general maintenance of university facilities and assist other trades. This role involves learning carpentry, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, welding, and construction while attending training.

Required is a High School Diploma or GED and a valid Texas driver's license. The position emphasizes a willingness to learn, adapt, and collaborate with multiple trades on campus.