Senior Craft Specialist: On-site Facilities Maintenance

University of Tennessee, Knoxville; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking a Craft Specialist III to perform specialized maintenance and repairs across facilities, including plumbing and HVAC systems. This full-time on-site role requires 6 years of experience in preventative maintenance and construction with strong skills in communication and customer service.

Key responsibilities include managing work in construction, conducting inspections, and maintaining detailed records. A high school diploma and technical training in a maintenance-related field are preferred.

Qualifications

• 6 years’ experience in preventative maintenance and construction.
• Knowledge of successful preventative maintenance programs and services.
• Ability to work with diverse customer and employee basis.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized and skilled craft work in plumbing, HVAC, and carpentry.
• Coordinate work in construction and renovations of facilities.
• Conduct inspections of buildings for operational malfunctions.

Skills

Modern construction principles and techniques

Preventative maintenance programs

Strong written and verbal communication

Customer service skills

Ability to use specialized tools

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Vocational or technical training in maintenance

Job description

The University of Tennessee, Knoxville is seeking a Craft Specialist III to perform specialized maintenance and repairs across facilities, including plumbing and HVAC systems. This full-time on-site role requires 6 years of experience in preventative maintenance and construction with strong skills in communication and customer service.

Key responsibilities include managing work in construction, conducting inspections, and maintaining detailed records. A high school diploma and technical training in a maintenance-related field are preferred.