Job Summary

The successful candidate performs semi-skilled duties in the operation, maintenance, and repair of buildings and related facilities and systems.

Typical Job Functions

Electrical :

• Maintain and repair panels, circuits, wiring, receptacles, and switches
• Replaces motors, fans, lights, starters, ballasts, and auxiliary heat systems
• Repair extension cords
• Change light bulbs
• Assist journeyman electricians in new installations

Plumbing :

• Maintain and repair faucets, sinks, drains, toilets, tubs, water heaters, and water service and drain lines
• Unplug drain systems, repair leaks, and install washers
• Cut and thread or sweats pipe
• Repair steam traps and pipes on heat systems
• Assist journeyman plumbers in the installation and remodeling of plumbing systems

Carpentry :

• Build partitions and walls, install windows, door frames, stairways, and railings
• Hang doors
• Repair damaged wall surfaces
• Sand and refinish hardwood floors;
• Build and set forms and pour and finish concrete
• Build fences and gates

HVAC :

• Maintain and repair heating, ventilating, and air conditioning systems
• Monitor boiler room by reading gauges for pressure and records in the logbook
• Replace thermostats, control and zone valves, and powerheads
• Change / wash filters

Miscellaneous :

• Conduct preventive maintenance on building devices and systems
• Operate equipment such as mowers, forklifts, tractors, snowplows, saws, jointers, sweepers, and presses
• Maintain hand and power tools associated with mechanics, carpentry, electrical plumbing, and general building maintenance
• Patch and repair roofs
• Install door and lock hardware
• Move furniture
• Paint walls and woodwork
• Maintain, patch and repair concrete and asphalt
• Haul debris to dump
• Weld using arc, acetylene, or similar type equipment
• Replace broken windows
• Shovel snow
• Repair and maintain Health Professions Program's miscellaneous items such as; scales, lifts, and wheelchairs
• Assist other maintenance staff performing generally related duties
• Responds to emergency callbacks
• May perform duties in the organization, operation, and minor maintenance and repair of equipment such as mowers, tractors, trailers, pickups
• May install and maintain signs
• Perform other job related duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Knowledge of heating and cooling system maintenance and repair
• Experience performing semi-skilled maintenance and repair involving carpentry, plumbing, electrical and general building maintenance trades work
• Experience using and maintaining tools and equipment normally associated with carpentry, mechanics, plumbing, and electrical work
• Incumbent must reside in Idaho (Currently CEI doesn’t sponsor H-1B Visas)

Additional Desired Qualifications

• Some positions require a valid regular driver's license and / or a commercial driver's license (CDL) with special endorsements
• Bilingual (Spanish)

Last updated : 2024-06-24