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  • Maintenance Technician-I

    Fort Valley State University 3.8company rating

    Maintenance technician job at Fort Valley State University

    Performs unskilled and semi-skilled maintenance, repair, adjustment, and minor construction work in the basic trades to ensure that facilities are properly maintained and meet University standards. Assists more skilled staff in the completion of larger and more complex assignments. Duties may fall into a variety of trades areas, including carpentry, painting, plumbing, electrical, mechanical, energy management, fire and life safety and locks. Primary Duties and Responsibilities: Assists with and learns to perform preventative maintenance for building systems (exterior envelopes and interior ceilings, floors, walls, windows, finishes and hardware, keys, panel alarm hardware, etc.), plumbing, electrical (lights, light tube changes, ballasts, outlets, circuitry, electrical panels), and mechanical systems including controls, pump, and motors. Assists with and learns to repair facilities structures, systems, and components, including performing minor repairs to building plumbing, low-voltage, and line voltage electric systems, door hardware, fire and life safety protection/equipment systems, sprinkler systems, and assisting in structural and roof inspections. Assists with and learns the maintenance of induction, air handling, and refrigeration units, including serving, cleaning and inspecting all related equipment. Assists with and learns to repair, maintain, and install waste, vent, and domestic water distribution systems. May assist in welding or fabricating tasks. Assists with and learns to perform electronic recordkeeping related to preventative maintenance and repair so that Facilities Management Services division makes the most efficient and effective use of computerized maintenance management and service request systems. Maintains a working knowledge of materials, systems and code requirements related to maintenance of university facilities. Responds to college emergencies and closures including adverse weather to be certain that all facilities are protected and remain operational. Operates a college vehicle and is responsible for its safe operation and reporting any observed maintenance needs. Maintains appropriate records and reports. Knows and understands all safety procedures of the University. Performs other duties as assigned. Knowledge of: Common hand tools; basic recordkeeping techniques; basic workplace safety procedures; basic use of computers to access automated recordkeeping tools and use email; basic customer service practices. Skills in: Basic computer use to maintain logs, inventories; respond to service requests and emails; access the computerized maintenance management system; access automated control systems. Ability to: Learn the functions of and use a variety of tools and power equipment; maintain routine records and reports in computerized and written formats; effectively use email; learn and apply health and safety regulations; perform assigned tasks independently and ask for supervision or guidance as needed; understand and follow oral and written directions; work from blueprints, shop drawings and sketches; establish and maintain cooperative working relationships. Minimum Position Requirements: High school or equivalent. One year of general experience including trades or labor, or custodial work. Education or training in the facilities maintenance trades may substitute for work experience. Must have a valid driver's license for operation of a motor vehicle and possess an acceptable driving record. Work Environment: Work is performed both indoors and outdoors with exposure to various weather conditions. May be exposed to potentially hazardous conditions, noise and temperature extremes. Position involves frequent bending, standing, kneeling, climbing ladders, reaching below and above shoulders, and lifting objects weighing up to 50 lbs. while performing job duties. Wrist, hand and finger dexterity is required to operate various equipment and materials. Direct reports: None The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the incumbent will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************* Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************
    $32k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Electrical Maintenance Technician

    Novalis Us 4.0company rating

    Dalton, GA jobs

    Electrical Maintenance Technician - Extrusion and Manufacturing Systems We are seeking an experienced Electrical Maintenance Technician with specialized knowledge in troubleshooting and maintaining electrical systems across our SPC Extrusion department, Sawing, Milling, Finishing department, and Packaging department. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with both automated and semi-automated systems and be proficient in handling electrical components operating at 480V AC three-phase, 230V AC three-phase, and 24V DC. Critical thinking and a deep understanding of production processes are essential for diagnosing and resolving complex electrical issues. Job Type: Full-time Location: On-site Key Responsibilities: -Electrical Troubleshooting: Diagnose and repair electrical issues in automated and semi-automated systems within the extrusion, sawing and milling, and packaging departments. Troubleshoot control devices, sensors, motors, and a wide variety of electrical components. Voltage Systems Expertise: Work safely with 480V AC three-phase, 230V AC three-phase, and 24V DC electrical circuits. Process Understanding: Develop a thorough understanding of production processes to enhance troubleshooting efficiency. Apply critical thinking to identify root causes of electrical issues and implement effective solutions. PLC and Controls: Troubleshoot and resolve problems with Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs) and drive-controlled machinery. Technical Planning: Utilize electrical schematics, equipment manuals, and drawings for planning and executing repairs. Preventative Maintenance: Perform routine electrical maintenance on material transfer piping and other critical systems. Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols, including the use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) like eye protection, hearing protection, and steel-toed shoes. Team Collaboration: Work closely with production teams to minimize downtime and improve operational efficiency. Experience: Minimum of 3 years in electrical maintenance within a manufacturing environment. Proven experience troubleshooting control devices, sensors, motors, and various electrical components. Experience working with 480V AC three-phase, 230V AC three-phase, and 24V DC electrical systems. Familiarity with stone plastic composite extrusion processes is a plus. Technical Skills: Proficiency in troubleshooting and correcting PLC and drive-controlled machine malfunctions. Strong understanding of automated and semi-automated systems in manufacturing settings. Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and technical manuals. Education: Vocational diploma or degree in Electrical Engineering, Industrial Electronics, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Other Requirements: Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work effectively in a team environment. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities. Willingness to work 12-hour night shifts, be on call, and work overtime, including weekends. Relocation package is not offered for this position. Physical Requirements: Lifting Capacity: Ability to lift and carry up to 75 pounds occasionally. Mobility: Maneuver around, under, and within factory equipment regularly. Working Conditions: Comfortable working in manufacturing settings with exposure to heat, cold, fumes, and chemicals. Height Work: Ability to work in man lifts and on silos. Benefits: Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company matching. Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance. Financial Accounts: Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA). Insurance: Life insurance and disability coverage. Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy. Additional Perks: Employee discounts and other benefits Schedule: Shifts: 12-hour night shifts. On-Call: Required availability for on-call duties. Overtime: Overtime and weekend work as needed. Paid Bi-weekly Application Requirements: Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred. Experience: Programmable Logic Controller Troubleshooting (PLCs): 3 years required. Maintenance in a manufacturing setting: 3 years required. If you have a strong electrical background and are proficient in maintaining and troubleshooting complex electrical systems in a manufacturing environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Company Overview: We are a leading manufacturer specializing in stone plastic composite extrusion, precision sawing and milling, and efficient packaging solutions. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with advanced automated and semi-automated systems, and we pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, quality, and innovation. Equal Opportunity Employer We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity. All employment decisions are made on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.
    $51k-65k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • ROW Maintenance Officer (Corrections Officer)

    Coweta 3.8company rating

    Newnan, GA jobs

    Announcement Open Until Filled Grade 12: Minimum Wage $23.97 per hour Dept/Div: Road Department/N/A---FLSA Status: Non-Exempt General Definition of Work Performs intermediate skilled trades work, repairing and maintaining County rights of way, drainage ways and related facilities, operates a variety of motorized equipment, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the limited supervision of the Division Chief or Operations Manager. Continuous supervision is exercised over inmates as assigned. Qualification Requirements To perform this job successfully, an individual must be a certified correctional officer or be able to become certified within 6 months of hire. Must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Essential Functions Repairs and maintains County streets and road rights of way areas, including shoulders, gravel roads, driveway connection and mailbox areas; assists in debris removal as necessary. Mows grass on County property and County rights of way; cuts and removes brush and tree limbs, from County rights of ways, bridges, culverts and drainage ways; chips, trims, edges, and cleans, curbs, sidewalks, fences and landscape islands; performs general landscaping duties as directed. Performs work to build, repair or replace various types of erosion control barriers and fencing. Operates a variety of lawn care and right of way mowing equipment, such as blowers, chain and pole saws, clippers, edgers, hedgers, riding and push mowers, weed eaters, and agricultural tractors with rotary mowers; operates medium duty dump trucks, front loaders, pickup trucks and specialized equipment in a training capacity and as qualified. Enforces rules and regulations of county prison and accepted Department of Corrections standards for inmates under supervision; Supervises a detail of inmates performing right of way maintenance duties, including operating a variety of landscaping and right of way maintenance equipment and vehicles. Performs routine head counts and searches inmates for contraband or unauthorized materials; maintains accountability and escorts inmates to and from work assignments. Trains inmates in proper procedures to operate light equipment and perform lawn care, landscaping and right of way maintenance work. Assists with seasonal or emergency roadway maintenance issues such as removal of debris from flooding and windstorms, snow removal and ice control. Encourages and promotes a culture of excellent service. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities General knowledge of security requirements for a correctional institution and ability to control and supervise inmates consistent with accepted DOC standards; general knowledge of the safe use, operation and preventive maintenance of the equipment to which assigned; general knowledge of traffic laws and regulations governing equipment operation; skill in the use of specialized equipment and hand tools to which assigned; ability to understand and follow specific oral instructions; ability to perform manual labor for extended periods, often under unfavorable weather conditions; ability to lift heavy articles; ability to read and write; ability to make basic computations; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates and the general public; ability to direct and supervise a small crew performing right of way functions and using landscaping and road maintenance equipment. Education and Experience High school diploma or GED and moderate experience in construction, landscaping or grounds maintenance work, or equivalent combination of education and experience. Physical Requirements This work requires the regular exertion of up to 10 pounds of force, frequent exertion of up to 25 pounds of force and occasional exertion of up to 50 pounds of force; work regularly requires speaking or hearing and using hands to finger, handle or feel, frequently requires standing and walking and occasionally requires sitting, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling, reaching with hands and arms, pushing or pulling, lifting and repetitive motions; work has standard vision requirements; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels; work requires preparing and analyzing written or computer data, visual inspection involving small defects and/or small parts, using measuring devices, assembly or fabrication of parts within arm's length, operating machines, operating motor vehicles or equipment and observing general surroundings and activities; work regularly requires exposure to outdoor weather conditions, frequently requires working near moving mechanical parts, exposure to fumes or airborne particles and exposure to vibration and occasionally requires working in high, precarious places, exposure to toxic or caustic chemicals and exposure to the risk of electrical shock; work is generally in a loud noise location (e.g. grounds maintenance, heavy traffic). Special Requirements Successful completion of basic skills test prior to interview (COMPASS test) Obtain Georgia Correctional Officer certification and Flagging certification within six months, which requires: At least 18 years of age A US Citizen High School diploma or state issued GED Certificate Possess good moral character Complete a personal interview Free from any physical, emotional or mental condition which might adversely affect exercising the essential tasks or duties of a peace officer Successfully complete the POST Entrance Examinations (Accuplacer) No felony convictions, misdemeanor of domestic violence or multiple misdemeanors May require additional safety training or certifications. Favorable background history as determined by review of local, State and Federal records. Valid commercial driver's license (Class B) in the State of Georgia with favorable driving history (MVR) and DOT clearance May require occasional variable schedule, including weekends and nights. Training and certification process includes a 5-week course that takes place outside of Coweta County. Last Revised: 08/19/2024
    $24 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    Oglethorpe University 3.2company rating

    North Atlanta, GA jobs

    Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Facilities Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the University building systems, appliances and infrastructure, including inspecting, testing, repairing, installing, and modifying components in and around buildings. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will prioritize safety and communication in their work and have a strong working knowledge of all plumbing repairs. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will be required to perform various repair tasks. Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to accomplish work efficiently. Ability to analyze problems and make repairs. Working knowledge of carpentry, general repairs, and plumbing, in a commercial building setting. Working knowledge of locks and keys is a plus. Repair and paint drywall in residence halls. Working knowledge of computer or mobile applications. Uses personal protective equipment as required. Ensures proper maintenance and safeguarding of materials and tools against theft or vandalism. Complete required documentation of repairs and service information through the campus work order system. Communicate with management any hazards or risks that require immediate attention. Ensure adequate inventory of necessary supplies and parts Calibrate equipment to provided specifications Drives utility vehicles to and from work sites. Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to calls after hours. Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external constituents in a collaborative environment Ability to schedule and manage outside vendors when necessary. Prepare and maintain reports and updates to management. Complete additional duties as assigned.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    Oglethorpe University 3.2company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    Under the direction of the Maintenance Supervisor, the Facilities Maintenance Technician will be responsible for the University building systems, appliances and infrastructure, including inspecting, testing, repairing, installing, and modifying components in and around buildings. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will prioritize safety and communication in their work and have a strong working knowledge of all plumbing repairs. The Facilities Maintenance Technician will be required to perform various repair tasks. Duties and Responsibilities: Ability to work independently with minimal supervision to accomplish work efficiently. Ability to analyze problems and make repairs. Working knowledge of carpentry, general repairs, and plumbing, in a commercial building setting. Working knowledge of locks and keys is a plus. Repair and paint drywall in residence halls. Working knowledge of computer or mobile applications. Uses personal protective equipment as required. Ensures proper maintenance and safeguarding of materials and tools against theft or vandalism. Complete required documentation of repairs and service information through the campus work order system. Communicate with management any hazards or risks that require immediate attention. Ensure adequate inventory of necessary supplies and parts Calibrate equipment to provided specifications Drives utility vehicles to and from work sites. Participate in the on-call rotation and respond to calls after hours. Ability to communicate effectively with both internal and external constituents in a collaborative environment Ability to schedule and manage outside vendors when necessary. Prepare and maintain reports and updates to management. Complete additional duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A high school diploma or equivalent. Minimum 5 years of general maintenance experience. Experience in a University setting preferred. Must possess strong knowledge of building trades and preventative maintenance experience; must have strong skills in organization and communication and possess great customer service. Valid Georgia driver's license and insurable driving record is required. Other Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: The Facilities Maintenance Technician must have basic knowledge of general maintenance; knowledge and experience in building systems, appliances, carpentry and low voltage systems; experience or background in construction is a plus. Must have good interpersonal skills and be able to work well with supervisors, coworkers, University community and the public. Work Environment/Physical Demands: Majority of the tasks associated with this position will be performed indoors at multiple campus locations or buildings. Some duties will require the ability to function with exposure to seasonal weather conditions. May have exposure to potential hazards. Ability to stand, bend stop, kneel, reach lift pull, push, and walk for a minimum of three hours. Also, must possess the ability to lift at least 45 lbs. using safe lifting techniques. This is intended as a summary of the primary responsibilities of and qualifications for this position. The job description is not intended as inclusive of all duties an individual in this position might be asked to perform or of all qualifications that may be required either now or in the future.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Painter/Sheetrock Maintenance Tech - Lawrenceville (Up to $26/hr)

    Summerfield Management, LLC 4.2company rating

    Lawrenceville, GA jobs

    Job DescriptionPosition Description: Job Title: Maintenance TechnicianPay Rate: up to $26/hour. About us: Summerfield Property Management (SPM) is a growing property management firm dedicated to providing exceptional living experiences for our residents. We manage a diverse portfolio of residential properties, ensuring they are well-maintained and safe for all residents. As we expand our reach, we are seeking talented individuals to join our team and help us maintain the highest standards of quality and service. Key Responsibilities: As a Maintenance Technician at SPM, you will be responsible for: Conduct all business in accordance with Summerfields policies and procedures, Fair Housing, Americans with Disabilities Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, OSHA, and all other Federal and States laws. Satisfies service requests per work order; enters at residents convenience, if possible. Cleans up thoroughly. Makes regular inspections of the grounds, buildings, plumbing, electrical fixtures, appliances, and major equipment; reports all needed repairs to the Community Director. Is available for emergency purposes; familiar with power, water and gas turnoffs, clean-out traps, fire extinguishers and fire hydrants; knows emergency contact numbers. Assists in maintaining inventory of tools, equipment, and supplies. All other duties as assigned. QualificationsTo be successful in this role, you should have:High school education or equivalent. Full-time maintenance experience / Familiarity with electricity, plumbing and carpentry / Working knowledge of HVAC systems and various appliances. Work Hours: 40 hours per week with flexible workweek, including weekends. Competence in personal computer skills, keyboard, internet search, math, Microsoft Office Suite including Word, Excel, and Outlook as well as Summerfield software applications. Pre-employment drug test and background check required. May need to utilize personal transportation. Must have valid drivers license and automobile insurance. Benefits: We offer a competitive salary and the following benefits package: Health Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance 15 Paid Days Off First YearHealth Savings Account Basic Life/Volunteer Life Long Term/Short Term Disability Promotion Opportunities Join our team and be a key player in maintaining the high standards of living in our properties and providing excellent service to each one of our residents! SPM is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply today! $23.00 - $26.00 Hourly
    $23-26 hourly 5d ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    The Westminster Schools 4.3company rating

    Atlanta, GA jobs

    The Maintenance Technician at The Westminster Schools is a key contributor to the upkeep and operational integrity of the School's facilities. This full-time, year-round position is responsible for performing a wide variety of maintenance tasks across campus buildings and grounds. These include general repair work, preventative maintenance, basic plumbing and electrical repairs, painting, and inspections, using a range of hand and power tools to ensure that school spaces are functional, safe, and well-maintained. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, the Maintenance Technician works both independently and as part of a team, responding to daily work orders and assisting with special projects as needed. The role requires flexibility, initiative, and a customer-service mindset, often involving evening and weekend work during school events or periods of high demand. Through their work, the Maintenance Technician supports the School's mission and provides an environment where students and faculty can thrive in pursuit of academic and personal excellence. Supervisor: Maintenance Supervisor Supervisory Responsibilities: None Position Status: Hourly, Non-exempt, Full-time,12-month position Hours of Work: This is a full-time, year-round position. Standard work week with non-traditional work hours expectations. Evening and weekend work will be required during periods of heavy workload, campus special events, or facilities emergencies. REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS The requirements below represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities required for a successful candidate. GED or High School Diploma 3-5 years of experience as a maintenance technician in a commercial setting Knowledge of the practices, procedures, and safety precautions of the electrical trade A general set of hand tools is expected to be provided by the employee. Westminster will provide specialized tools Knowledge of low and high voltage electrical systems distribution Knowledge and experience with multiple maintenance trades and practices Valid GA Driver's License and a Westminster acceptable driving record Customer-service oriented Interact and communicate effectively and professionally with a broad constituency A growth mindset seeking ways to foster self-development and growth Identify and solve problems in a timely and resourceful manner Flexible with the willingness to use initiative and handle extra duties as needed; carry out responsibilities with little or no supervision Interpret a variety of documents/instructions, such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints, furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form Basic communication skills and working knowledge of the English language; ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, procedure manuals, short correspondence, and memos Demonstrate commitment to diversity and inclusion; respect and value the different experiences, ideas, and backgrounds others bring to the work environment Possesses intermediate computer skills and can use an iPad for completing work orders, checking emails, and conducting online product/equipment research ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES Performs a variety of general maintenance tasks to upkeep buildings and grounds Uses a variety of hand and power tools to complete maintenance, repair, and installation tasks Utilizes the school's work order system to receive notice of tasks, log completion of tasks, and enter any helpful comments concerning the work Replaces fuses, ballasts, light bulbs, and switches Performs preventative maintenance tasks on building equipment and systems Performs general plumbing and electrical repairs Repairs, preps, and paints walls and other surfaces as needed Partners with the Maintenance Supervisor to coordinate and inspect the work of General Maintenance contractors Maintains tools and equipment in safe and sound working order Conducts building walk-through regularly to verify proper functionality and notes/corrects any deficiencies as they relate to safety, building systems, and equipment Conducts regular inspections of building systems and equipment; reports and/or resolves any issues/deficiencies Complies with all safety practices, procedures, and rules Ensures workshop area is cleaned and organized daily Perform other duties as assigned PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to sit; stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, and feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl; talk and hear; engage in moderately strenuous physical activity both indoors and out; and smell. The employee may occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The ability to become certified in CPR, AED, and First Aid is required. While performing the duties of this position, the employee may occasionally be exposed to outside weather conditions and frequently walk on slippery or uneven surfaces. The noise level in the work environment is often loud. Westminster is a drug-free, smoke/vape-free campus. TRAVEL Travel is primarily local during the regular business day. Overnight and out-of-area travel may also be required, primarily associated with planned events, conferences, and professional development opportunities. Driving a Westminster vehicle may be required for this position. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT Westminster is committed to the principle of equal opportunity in employment. It is Westminster's policy to provide equal employment opportunities and administer terms and conditions of employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a covered veteran under applicable federal, state and local laws. EOE/M/F/D/V.
    $35k-39k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    Mt. Paran Christian School 4.1company rating

    Kennesaw, GA jobs

    Full-time Description Title: Maintenance Technician Reports To: Director of Operations Exempt Status: Non-Exempt Hourly Rate $16.00 Per Hour Qualifications: College degree preferred and 5 years of experience in maintenance position; excellent verbal communication skills; impeccable organization and management skills. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbent(s) will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. Job Description: This position is responsible for the overall maintenance, security and daily operations of the physical plant and grounds of MPCS, which include 7 buildings. Requirements Physical Requirements: Ability to continuously stand or walk. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally. Ability to bend, squat, climb stairs and lift frequently. Responsibilities: o Perform a variety of facility and equipment repair and maintenance activities within areas of trade expertise (e.g., electrical, heating/air conditioning, carpentry, plumbing, heating, roof and rain gutters, concrete, drywall, stucco, painting) for the purpose of ensuring that facilities and equipment are maintained in a safe and effective working order.o Plans and coordinates with outside contracting firms for the purpose of completing work orders/projects efficiently.o Perform a variety of tasks that require the ability to inspect, repair, fabricate, install, service and maintain building facilities and building equipment.o Perform a variety of carpentry duties, including but not limited to, new construction, remodel, fabrication and repairs/replacement of doors, walls, signs, desks, counters, shelves and tables.o Perform window glazing and screen repairs.o Perform a variety of interior masonry duties including installation of ceramic tile, grout and patch repairs.o Perform new installation and repairs of various floor coverings, including but not limited to, VCT, carpet tiles and cove base.o Perform a variety of plumbing repairs/maintenance, including but not limited to, restroom commode and sink fixtures, drinking fountains, snaking drain lines and rerouting of plumbing. o Perform annual checks of all backflow prevention assembly devices within all buildings.o Perform maintenance of sewage pumps and measurements of sewage sludge.o Perform a broad spectrum of hardware repairs and installations.o Train and assist in the locksmith duties, including maintaining and installing door closers, kick plates, hinges, locks and cylinders. Repairs, rekeys and replaces locks as needed for security.o Refinish and make repairs to furniture, tables and chairs.o Follow specific operations and maintenance guidelines for site specific equipment.o Read and interpret blueprints, sketches and diagrams.o Deliver materials, equipment and supplies to facilities.o Move furniture, equipment and materials within and between facilities.o Operate a variety of hand and power tools.o Operate a variety of vehicles, including pick-up truck, scissor lift.o Safely work from ladders, scaffolding and riggings.o Keep tools and equipment in good operating condition.o Prepare daily reports on work completed and materials used.o Strong interpersonal and communication skills.o Set up and take down facility seating arrangements for various on campus functions.o Ability to perform work indoors and outdoors.o Considerable physical effort of hands and arms required; the employee must occasionally lift and/or move objects with considerable weight.o May be required to return to work when major problems are encountered on and off-shifts. o Coordinate all maintenance and facility utilization requests to ensure maximum utilization of facilities.o Ensure that facilities are in compliance with OSHA Code of Federal Regulations.o Coordinate with contractors to ensure grounds and facilities are maintained at the highest standards.o Scheduling, assisting, with monthly fire, bomb, tornado and safety drills.o Assisting with compliance of all fire codes while accompanying fire marshal and insurance inspectors during inspections to ensure compliance with governing directive, correcting violations and preparing responses. o Assist with safety inspections that are required by school insurance company concerning athletic program, after school program, playground equipment and facilities.o Ability to foster a cooperative work environment.o Compliance with the MPCS Employee Handbook. o Model Christian behavior at all times. o Other duties as assigned.
    $16 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Painter/Maintenance Technician

    Academy of Scholars 4.1company rating

    Decatur, GA jobs

    We have a modern facility that we want to keep in great shape. We need an experienced painter and building maintenance tech to join our team. Duties include: KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: One of the main goals of a Painter/Building Maintenance Technician is maintaining the painted areas of our immaculate campus and responding to maintenance requests, handling any necessary repairs, such as fixing flooring, drywall, and plaster. Some of the typical daily duties include: Refreshing building paint in high traffic areas Refreshing painted parking lot areas including curbs and crosswalk areas Performing quality checks on HVAC, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems Checking and responding to security and safety issues Testing and recommending new maintenance products Coordinating deliveries from vendors and suppliers Keeping documents of inspections and problems Keeping an inventory of cleaning and repair supplies Maintenance of plumbing, electrical and other systems Other duties as assigned
    $35k-46k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Painter/Maintenance Technician

    Academy of Scholars 4.1company rating

    Decatur, GA jobs

    Job Description We have a modern facility that we want to keep in great shape. We need an experienced painter and building maintenance tech to join our team. Duties include: KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: One of the main goals of a Painter/Building Maintenance Technician is maintaining the painted areas of our immaculate campus and responding to maintenance requests, handling any necessary repairs, such as fixing flooring, drywall, and plaster. Some of the typical daily duties include: Refreshing building paint in high traffic areas Refreshing painted parking lot areas including curbs and crosswalk areas Performing quality checks on HVAC, air conditioning, plumbing and electrical systems Checking and responding to security and safety issues Testing and recommending new maintenance products Coordinating deliveries from vendors and suppliers Keeping documents of inspections and problems Keeping an inventory of cleaning and repair supplies Maintenance of plumbing, electrical and other systems Other duties as assigned Powered by JazzHR YGKZ6mG4ip
    $35k-46k yearly est. 27d ago
  • Multi Craft Extrusion Maintenance Technician (Night Shift)

    Novalis Us 4.0company rating

    Dalton, GA jobs

    Duties and Requirements of the Job: Performs such individual assignments as the supervisor may direct; establishes and maintains effective work relationships within the department, the Corporation and the community; and maintains the professional competence, knowledge and skill necessary for the satisfactory performance of all assigned responsibilities. Troubleshoots, electrical and mechanical to identify equipment or machines in need of repair and makes those repairs. Plans repair work using drawings or equipment manual as needed. Performs general repairs that do not require a specialized technician. Examples may include repairing drywall, painting, and repairing doors and other building fixtures. Performs routine maintenance of material transfer piping. Welding, fabricating and metal repair of equipment. Orders supplies and materials needed for repairs and maintenance. Keeps track of parts in stock. Troubleshoot and solve problems in electrical systems, PLC controls, hydraulic, pneumatic and mechanical systems. Maintain production machinery, electrical & mechanical systems and equipment. Training, Knowledge and Experience (May Be Required or Preferred, at the discretion of the hiring team) At least three years of experience in production maintenance. At least three years of experience in working with 12-volt through 480-volt electrical circuits. At least three years of experience maintaining process control systems. At least three years of experience in troubleshooting and correcting PLC and drive controlled machine malfunctions. Must be legally authorized to work in US without a sponsorship now or in the future. Excellent written and verbal communication. Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Relocation package will not be offered for this position. Vocational diploma or degree education and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Working Conditions Occasionally lifts and / or carries up to 75 pounds. Maneuvers in, around, under and about factory and / or laboratory equipment on a regular and continuous basis. Some of the work time is spent sitting, standing, walking, lifting and bending. In man lifts and on silos. Works within a manufacturing ,office and laboratory setting and may be exposed to heat, cold and fumes/chemicals. May be required to travel to other sites or customer sites as needed. Eye protection required. Hearing protection required. Steel toed shoes required on manufacturing and warehouse floor. Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Paid bi-weekly Schedule: 12 hour shift Night shift On call Overtime Weekend availability Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: Programmable Logic Controllers: 3 years (Required) Maintenance: 3 years (Required) Work Location: In person
    $33k-46k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    Young Mens Christian Association of

    Richmond Hill, GA jobs

    The Maintenance Assistant assists the Maintenance Director in maintaining all aspects of the physical plant and grounds, and for aiding members and staff regarding all program areas and equipment. In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Remove and properly dispose of all materials and equipment as scheduled Assist in the regular preventive maintenance of equipment as required Maintain the appearance of the grounds including cutting grass and other landscaping work as needed Assist in the repair of equipment and facilities as needed Properly store, use, and dispose of all substances and materials as directed Properly use equipment and materials according to YMCA and OSHA/ MSDS standards and policies Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service Assist in the Annual Campaign fundraising program for the YMCA Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, peers, and program participants Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be at least 18 years of age. Sound working knowledge of basic mechanical equipment functions. Ability to make general repairs as required. Ability to foster positive staff, peers, and program participants relations. CPR and First Aid required within 30 days of employment. Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guidelines.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Maintenance Technician

    Young Mens Christian Association of

    Savannah, GA jobs

    The Maintenance Assistant assists the Maintenance Director in maintaining all aspects of the physical plant and grounds, and for aiding members and staff regarding all program areas and equipment. In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc. is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Remove and properly dispose of all materials and equipment as scheduled Assist in the regular preventive maintenance of equipment as required Maintain the appearance of the grounds including cutting grass and other landscaping work as needed Assist in the repair of equipment and facilities as needed Properly store, use, and dispose of all substances and materials as directed Properly use equipment and materials according to YMCA and OSHA/ MSDS standards and policies Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service Assist in the Annual Campaign fundraising program for the YMCA Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, peers, and program participants Qualifications QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must be at least 18 years of age. Sound working knowledge of basic mechanical equipment functions. Ability to make general repairs as required. Ability to foster positive staff, peers, and program participants relations. CPR and First Aid required within 30 days of employment. Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guidelines.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Maintenance Technician (Full-time)

    Young Mens Christian Association of

    Savannah, GA jobs

    The Facilities and Maintenance Technician is responsible for supporting all aspects of the building and grounds at local facility on a day-to-day basis. Additionally, the Facilities and Maintenance Technician will travel to support other branches as required. *Pay based on experience* In addition, every position in the YMCA of Coastal Georgia, Inc is responsible for upholding the Judeo-Christian principles that are central to our mission by modeling behaviors that exemplify the four pillars of character - caring, honesty, respect, and responsibility. Qualifications ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Responsible for maintaining equipment and providing a safe overall environment at home branch. Technicians will also be required to travel to multiple branches throughout the association depending on project schedules and construction and repair priorities. Conduct inspections of all YMCA of Coastal Georgia facilities for safety and repair issues. Manages tasks electronically to include checking ticket system daily, checking and responding to email requests, and reconciling credit card purchases. Perform regular preventive maintenance on equipment as required. Maintain the appearance of the grounds including cutting grass and other landscaping work as needed. Repair equipment and facilities as needed, reporting as necessary to the Facilities & Maintenance Director to obtain additional assistance. Maintain records of inventory for facility equipment. At the direction of the Association Facilities and Maintenance Director, the maintenance technician oversees contractors and service contracts for local branch. Provide up-to-date and accurate records of equipment and materials for OSHA and MSDS. Provide for the proper storage and removal of necessary materials and substances. Assist in the overall retention and satisfaction of YMCA members through appropriate customer service. Assist in the Annual Campaign fundraising program for the YMCA. Maintain a positive and cheerful attitude with staff, peers, and program participants. Performs all other duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS/CERTIFICATIONS: High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one-year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Sound working knowledge of basic mechanical equipment functions. Ability to make general repairs as required. Must be able to perform basic computer tasks and navigate applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word and Truist for purchase card reconciliation. Ability to foster positive relations with staff, peers, and program participants. CPR and First Aid required within 30 days of employment. Must be able to pass a criminal background check and obtain authorization to work with children under the Georgia Department of Labor and YMCA guidelines. LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers, and the public. MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percentage. Ability to perform these operations using units of American money and weight measurement, volume, and distance. REASONING ABILITY Ability to apply common sense understanding to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Work at heights of up to 50 ft may be required. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; and risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, extreme cold, and extreme heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.
    $32k-44k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Maintenance Technician (CFE-BHI)

    Wiregrass Georgia Technical College 3.1company rating

    Valdosta, GA jobs

    , go to the pdf file here ************ easyhrweb. com/JC_Wiregrass/job descriptions/Maintenance Technician--FT--CFE-BHI 121025. pdf
    $29k-32k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Building Maintenance Technician

    College of Coastal Georgia 3.8company rating

    Brunswick, GA jobs

    About Us Join our Team at the College of Coastal Georgia! Located on the southeast Atlantic coast in Brunswick, midway between Savannah, Georgia and Jacksonville, Florida, the College of Coastal Georgia is an undergraduate college in the University System of Georgia with an additional outreach through the Camden Center in Kingsland, Georgia. The College provides an affordable and interactive education in the natural beauty and abundant sunshine of Georgia's Golden Isles, an area noted for world-class golf courses and resorts as well as amazing diversity of maritime habitats, wildlife and sea creatures. To learn more about the College of Coastal Georgia's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: ***************************************** Location Our campus is located at One College Drive Brunswick, GA 31520. Department Information Plant Operations - Building Maintenance Job Summary This position is responsible for performing a wide range of semi-skilled and skilled tasks including maintenance work, repairs, and constructions duties. Performs preventative maintenance, and handles a variety of campus projects as assigned. This is position is considered Essential Personnel. Responsibilities 1 - Performs tasks related to maintenance, repair, and construction work in basic trades such as carpentry, painting and plumbing. 2 - Construct, install, and maintain roofs, furniture, fences, cabinets, shelving, chalkboards, bulletin boards, and other office/classroom equipment. 3 - Install, repair doors, window glass, floors, ceiling tiles, door locks, access enclosures, and a variety of other apparatus. 4 - Operate a variety of moving equipment, non-power tools, and hand-held power tools including table saws, and drills. 5 - Troubleshoot maintenance problems, analyze situations, and take corrective action. 6 - Performs related duties as assigned. Required Qualifications Educational Requirements * High school diploma or equivalent Other Required Qualifications * Must possess a current valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record and pass an annual Motor Vehicle Report (MVR) review. * Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test and will be subject to random drug testing. Required Experience * More than one year of building maintenance and/or construction work experience. Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities ABILITIES * Ability to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs. * Ability to exercise independent judgement and initiative with minimal supervision. KNOWLEDGE * Knowledge of facilities maintenance principles and practices. * Knowledge of trade-related principles, methods, tools, materials, procedures, and equipment related to: plumbing, carpentry, locksmith services, and painting. * Knowledge of best practices and safety procedures. * Knowledge of carpentry repair and construction principles. SKILLS * Skill in the safe and efficient operation of a variety of hand and power tools. * Skill in decision making and problem solving. * Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public. * Skill in oral and written communication. Contact Information For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources at **************, or by email at ****************. For technical support, please call the USG Service Desk at **************, or email ***************. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************** Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ************************************************ Conditions of Employment * Successful completion of background investigation and legal authorization to work in the US prior to employment Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with the College of Coastal Georgia, as determined by the College of Coastal Georgia in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable a satisfactory credit check, Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test. Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statues, rules and regulations of this college and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request. * College of Coastal Georgia is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community Equal Employment Opportunity The College of Coastal Georgia provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, religion, age, veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. Individuals in need of reasonable accommodations under the American with Disabilities Act to participate in the search process should notify Human Resources at ************. Other Information MORE ABOUT US The vision of the College is to be a college of choice for students within Georgia and beyond, providing an outstanding education for tomorrow's leaders and citizens through service-learning, global awareness and engaged entrepreneurship. With a strong emphasis on student retention, progression and timely graduation, the College offers over 20 baccalaureate degrees, as well as a few career associate degrees. Approximately 3,400 students are served by more than 200 employees. CCGA is an active participant in the Complete College Georgia initiative designed to support community partnerships and develop the critical thinking, problem-solving and communication skills necessary to address the challenges of 21st century economic development and community wellbeing. For more information, visit the College website: *******************
    $32k-37k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Maintenance Technician PT Gr 12.2025

    Southern Crescent Technical College 3.8company rating

    Griffin, GA jobs

    , go to the pdf file here ************ easyhrweb. com/JC_SouthernCrescent/job descriptions/Maintenance Technician Griffin PT 12. 2025. docx
    $34k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Maintenance Technician Henry County Center PT 022025

    Southern Crescent Technical College 3.8company rating

    Griffin, GA jobs

    , go to the pdf file here ************ easyhrweb. com/JC_SouthernCrescent/job descriptions/Maintenance Technician Henry PT 022025. docx
    $34k-43k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Aircraft Maintenance Technician/Airframe and Powerplant Mechanic

    Lynn University 4.4company rating

    Decatur, GA jobs

    The Lynn University, Burton D. Morgan College of Aeronautics is seeking a full-time Aircraft Maintenance Technician/Airframe and Powerplant. This position will be responsible for maintaining a fleet of 10-15 aircraft including Cessna 172 Skyhawks and a Beechcraft A36 Bonanza. Typical duties will include 50- and 100-hour inspections and all routine repairs and upgrades as necessary, to include work on annual inspections. Position may require a work week that includes the weekend (for example Tuesday through Saturday or Sunday through Thursday). This position will report to the Director of Maintenance and take guidance from the Lead Mechanic. Job Description: Essential duties and responsibilities Perform maintenance and repair on a variety of aircraft in compliance with manufacturers and FAA guidelines and regulations and with Lynn University policies and procedures. Troubleshoot aircraft malfunctions. Repair aircraft in compliance with manufacturer and FAA guidelines and regulations, returning aircraft to service in an airworthy condition. Communicate with the College leadership on job progression in the absence of the lead mechanic or Director of Maintenance Communicate with manufacturer representatives as requested to expedite troubleshooting and obtain technical information pertaining to aircraft. Prepare documentation, repair and maintenance records, and other required paperwork as per appropriate regulations and procedures. Clean and maintain work area in acceptable condition to provide safety and professional image. Assure the timely and efficient completion of work. Complete discrepancy items for work not yet complete. Maintain a file of information required to work effectively on the aircraft. Assist with time and material estimates for jobs and discuss with College of Aeronautics leadership. Research Service Bulletins, Service Letters, and ADs for time and cost estimates Assure the airworthiness of the aircraft, item, or component in accordance with FAA and manufacturer directives and Lynn University procedures. Sign off and return aircraft to service in a safe condition. Inspect aircraft in compliance with manufacturers and FAA guidelines and regulations Conform with and abide by all FAA regulations, Lynn University policies, work procedures, and instructions. Conform with all safety rules and wear/use all appropriate safety equipment Provide a personal set of tools to perform most maintenance activities Local travel required. Preferred knowledge, skills, and abilities Inspections (100hr, 50hr, Annual) Cessna 172 & other common piston GA aircraft. Scheduled and unscheduled daily maintenance. Airworthiness Directives. Sheet metal repairs and alterations (major and minor). ADS-B Installations and repair. Altimeter / Static and Transponder testing. Power-plant troubleshooting, maintenance, and engine changes. Aircraft painting. Interior installations. Electrical troubleshooting / repairs. Single and Multi-engine aircraft maintenance. Garmin G5 and G1000 Avionics maintenance and troubleshooting. Minimum qualifications High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree from a four year college or university (preferred). At least 2 years' maintenance experience required; Cessna Service Center experience preferred. Current FAA A&P license required, IA preferred. Must provide own tools and basic maintenance equipment. Must be able to read, write, understand, and speak English. Accreditation and equal opportunity Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, age, pregnancy, parenting status, veteran status or retirement status in its activities and programs. In accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, Lynn University does not discriminate on the basis of sex. Inquiries concerning the application of the non-discrimination policy may be directed to the Lynn University Compliance Officer/Title IX Coordinator at 3601 N. Military Trail, Boca Raton, FL 33431, ***************************, or ***************; or to the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights. Lynn University is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award baccalaureate, master's and doctoral degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call *************** for questions about the accreditation of Lynn University. 2020 Lynn University Americans with Disabilities Act Please notify us at least five days in advance if a reasonable accommodation for a disability is needed by calling ***************. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report In compliance with the Clery Act, the University annually provides a report to each student and current employee, as well as to prospective employees and students, that provides a detailed disclosure of information regarding campus security practices (including Emergency Response Plan, Timely Warnings, Emergency Warnings, Missing Persons, fire safety policies, fire prevention data, and Crime Log policies), as well as crime and fire-related incident statistics for the preceding year. The Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at lynn.edu/securityreport For your health, Lynn University is smoke- and tobacco-free.
    $37k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Maintenance Foreperson

    Fort Valley State University 3.8company rating

    Maintenance technician job at Fort Valley State University

    The Maintenance Foreperson directs and performs skilled maintenance work in the installation, operation, repair and maintenance the campus facilities. This position is responsible for planning and scheduling daily and weekly maintenance activities and assigning work to the maintenance technicians within the Facilities Maintenance Department. The Foreperson also assists in developing, implementing, and monitoring preventive maintenance programs for the campus facilities. This full-time, 12-month position reports to the Assistant Director for Facilities Operations and is subject to evening hours, weekends, and emergency call-outs. Duties and Responsibilities Assists the Assistant Director for Facilities Operations with ensuring that all facilities are well maintained and safe by planning and scheduling daily and weekly maintenance activities. Identifies and implements energy saving measures in campus facilities. Assures completion of assigned maintenance and repair tasks by monitoring work progress, inspecting work performance and providing corrections of any deficiencies, as necessary. Performs highly skilled maintenance (as needed) in the installation, operation, maintenance, modification of building systems. Assures that maintenance personnel have the equipment and supplies necessary to perform their duties. Promotes preventive maintenance as a strategy to maintain the campus facilities. Reduces the likelihood of a significant disruption of MEP services to the University and assures around-the- clock responsiveness to system failures or emergency situations. Qualifications Minimum: High school diploma or GED Five (5) years supervisory experience in the maintenance, repair, renovation, and operation of an educational, commercial, or industrial facility. Technical knowledge of maintenance equipment. Knowledge and understanding of troubleshooting MEP systems. Supervisory skills, administrative ability and computer literacy are required. Ability to lift and transport materials and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis; prolong standing, and frequent bending, stooping, and reaching on a daily basis. Valid driver's license. Preferred: EPA Type III certification. Eight (8) years relevant work experience Experience with building automation systems Completion of journey level program in a maintenance trade. Working conditions Indoor, outdoor, office and shop environment; driving from site to site to perform job duties; subject to adverse weather conditions; subject to noise from equipment operation; subject to nights and weekend work; subject to call outs for emergencies. This position is designated as essential personnel who must report to work as scheduled when University offices are closed due to severe weather or other situations. Supervision The Maintenance Foreperson supervises technicians assigned to the Facilities Maintenance Department and other personnel as required. The above list of job duties is not exclusive or exhaustive and the incumbent will be required to undertake such tasks as may reasonably be expected within the scope of the position. USG Core Values Statement The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning, as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at ************************************************************************* Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at ***********************************************
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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