What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at InsideHigherEd?
Job Summary
This position is to provide general maintenance and repairs of facility and property structures with HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting, and appliances. Performs overall repair, general and preventative maintenance for the campus at large including Hales, Temple View Apartments (TVA) and Off-Campus University Housing. Ensures work order requests are completed in an efficient manner.
Primary Responsibilities
- Perform repairs which include HVAC, painting, plumbing, electrical, carpentry on all campus facilities including, single student housing (Hales), married student housing (TVA) and faculty and staff housing (University Housing) as directed by the Supervisor / Manager and by work order.
- Responsible for timely response to all incoming work orders according to priority standard set on response time.
- Update status of work orders in work order system including notes.
- Assists the Maintenance Supervisor or Manager on special maintenance projects, i.e., preventive maintenance of building components and / or mechanicals.
- Prepare rooms for new and transferring students during our turnover time. Work needs to be done with quality and in a timely manner as we have deadlines to meet.
- Able to move furniture and install appliances often throughout the housing facilities.
- Assists in emergency work orders including those after hours, holidays, and weekends.
- Encourages positive tenant / staff relationships while working in direct contact with students and faculty, staff at all campus properties.
- Follow the established Standards, Trainings, Safety and Policies.
- Must be in compliance with work uniforms and using our PPE’s.
- Must be able to take direction, be organized and have the ability to effectively communicate with supervisor, manager and customer.
- Responsible to notify management of findings which need solutions and remedies.
- Help train / grow student workers to comply / learn standards, codes and increase their knowledge of maintenance in campus facilities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications and Experience
Skills
Benefits
Physical Demands
Subject to outdoor weather, gasoline-powered engines, fumes, caustic chemicals, airborne particles with exposure to high, precarious workplaces. Required to stand, have finger dexterity, stoop, kneel, and move or lift up to 50 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
As an educational institution affiliated with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, BYU–Hawaii prefers to hire qualified members of the Church in good standing, as authorized under 41 C.F.R. § 60-1.5 (a)(6). To be eligible for employment, applicants who are members of the Church must hold and be worthy to hold a current temple recommend and receive a clearance from the Church’s Ecclesiastical Clearance Office. Job applicants must be able to meet these conditions to advance through the hiring process successfully. An expired temple recommend will prevent consideration for hire.
Approximate starting hourly rate :
25.00 - 28.00
The wage offered could be above or below range based on education and experience as it relates to the job description.
