Senior Trades & Maintenance Technician

Old Dominion University; Norfolk, Northern (VA, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA seeks a Trades/Utilities Senior Worker to perform skilled repair and maintenance across mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structural systems. This role is essential personnel, with duties assigned by maintenance supervision to sustain campus facilities.

Candidates should have high school completion and formal skilled-trade training, journeyman or master licenses, and experience in a complex building environment.

Qualifications

• General technical knowledge of building maintenance and repairs.
• Ability to repair electrical, plumbing, mechanical and structural components.
• Skill with diagnostic tools and various hand/power instruments.
• Journeyman or Masters license in relevant trades required.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled repair and maintenance tasks in assigned trades/utilities areas.
• Follow supervisor instructions to maintain mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structural systems.
• Work on grounds and buildings; essential personnel during emergencies.

Skills

General technical knowledge

Electrical repair

Plumbing repair

Mechanical repair

Structural repair

Diagnostic tools

Carpentry

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Skilled trade/craft training

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Diagnostic instruments

Job description

Old Dominion University in Norfolk, VA seeks a Trades/Utilities Senior Worker to perform skilled repair and maintenance across mechanical, electrical, plumbing and structural systems. This role is essential personnel, with duties assigned by maintenance supervision to sustain campus facilities.

Candidates should have high school completion and formal skilled-trade training, journeyman or master licenses, and experience in a complex building environment.