MAINTENANCE REPAIR WORKER 4 Ohio University

Job Description:

Under general direction of lead worker or supervision by departmental administrator performs highly skilled repair, installation, maintenance work and general maintenance on buildings & equipment. Provides work direction, training & mentoring of lower-level workers. Established pattern of good work habits and performance with good interpersonal skills.

Adheres to all OSHA and/or Ohio University required safety guidelines

PERFOMS HIGHLY SKILLED DUTIES IN ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING CRAFT AREAS :
CARPENTRY : maintenance, alteration, &/or repair to buildings. Equipment, & wooden structures (e.g., doors, windows, walls, steps, floors, woodwork, stairways, furniture, cabinets); performs spot roof repairs; installs security devices, locks & window air conditioners.
CARPET / TILE : skilled installation, maintenance, and repair of all types of floor, ceiling and wall finishes (e.g.: carpet, padding, vinyl floor covering(s), vinyl base, wall paper, etc.)
CONTROLS : maintenance, installation, and trouble-shooting of control systems and related devices. Required to use laptop and desktop computer for DDC controls related programming and work.
ELECTRICAL : maintenance, replacement, installation & repair of electrical equipment (e.g., light fixtures, electrical outlets, switches, motors, relays, appliances, electrical circuits, emergency generators, fire alarms, intercoms, autoclaves, meters, fans, radios, televisions, electrical forklift).
ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES : clean-up of asbestos, lead paint, mold remediation, & clean-up of other environmental hazards.
HVAC : routine installation, maintenance, and repair of heating, air conditioning, refrigeration equipment and devices.
LIFE SAFETY : maintains, tests, installs and repairs fire alarm systems and components (e.g.: smoke detectors, heat detectors, horn/strobes, flow switches, fire panels, fire extinguishers, etc.)
LOCKSMITH : installation, maintenance and repair of all types of locks and related equipment. Required to use laptop computer for electronic access troubleshooting, and programming.
MASONRY : mixing, pouring, laying and finishing concrete; repairing & replacing concrete sidewalks, floors, walls, steps and/or other similar structures; laying bricks, blocks and/or tile; sets marker stakes and making forms.
PAINTING : paints fixtures, rooms, buildings, signs & equipment; patches plaster & prepares surfaces for painting; assists in masonry work.
PLASTERING : preparing surfaces for plastering (e.g. replaces broken metal or wooden lathes, chips out broken plaster) and mixes plaster; repairs walls, floors, walks and other parts of buildings replacing tiles, blocks and/or bricks replacing tiles, blocks &/or bricks; patches concrete.
PLUMBING : maintenance, replacement, installation and repair of plumbing equipment and fixtures (e.g. water and steam lines, sewer pipes, plumbing fixtures, pumps, regulators, valves, faucets, toilets, sinks, bathtubs, piping).
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE / FILTERS : replacement & maintenance of filters, belts, sheaves, motors, shafts, bearing and other mechanical equipment; cleans filters, louvers, coils, fans, etc.
SHEET METAL : installation, fabrication and repair of metal roofs and related fixtures, fittings and metal parts.
TUNNEL MAINTENANCE : maintenance, installation & repair of utility distribution piping systems located in utility tunnels. May perform welding and related tasks. Performs machine trades functions. Operates equipment and related accessories to machine shop.

Provides work direction, training and mentoring of lower level workers in any of the above craft areas. May supervise contractors or others doing work in the above craft areas.

On continuous basis, inspects buildings & equipment for needed repairs or replacements, & performs systematic & routine preventative maintenance of assigned areas; unlocks & locks buildings.

Required to make independent decisions, as necessary.

Completes necessary documentation for Computerized Maintenance Management System ( CMMS ).

Performs other related duties as required.

Minimum Qualifications:

Forty-eight (48) months verifiable skilled experience in building maintenance and repair, and/or related experience in any skilled craft area(s), or equivalent; and use of associated hand & power tools and equipment; or equivalent

Journey-level working knowledge of one or more skilled craft areas

Strong knowledge of related building codes

Knowledge of employee mentoring, training and development, inventory control.

Read & write common vocabulary in sentence structure;

add, subtract, multiply & divide whole numbers, calculate fractions, decimals & percentages;

ability to apply principles to solve practical problems

Ability to carry out instructions in written, oral, control-system blue-prints, and pictorial form. Work independently or with others

Demonstrated willingness to work with diverse populations

Demonstrate dexterity and skill in use of craft-associated hand &/or power tools & equipment

Knowledge of all applicable OSHA and/or Ohio University safety guidelines and procedures

Work at heights, lift up to 50 lbs.

Successful completion of a test may be required. Valid driver's license. In the Insulation Shop, requires obtaining CDL to transport hazardous waste in accordance with Section 4506.01 of Ohio Revised Code; requires annual training to be certified as an asbestos hazard abatement specialist as required by federal EPA

May be exposed to dirt, grease, odors, cramped conditions, extreme hot or cold temperatures, heights, and electrical hazards; may be exposed to dangerous machinery; confined spaces

An established pattern of good work habits and performance with good interpersonal skills.

Planning Unit: Regional Higher Education

Department: CHILI Facilities Management

Applicants may contact this person if they have questions about this position: Shanna Adkins, ...

Employment Type: full-time regular

Advertised Salary:

Pay range |08|: $24.14 $27.18