Maintenance Specialist

Position Title: Maintenance Specialist
# of Openings: 2
Department/Program: Facilities 70000
Work Location: 100% On-Site
Campus Location: Arapahoe Campus
Reports to: Facilities Manager
FLSA Classification: Non-Exempt/Hourly
FTE: 100% (40 hrs/week)
Compensation: $24.50 - $29.00 based on prior experience 

Application Deadline: 3/15 or until filled 

Click here to apply: https://naropa-university.prismhr-hire.com/job/898767/maintenance-specialist 

Job Summary
The University Maintenance Specialist is responsible for performing a variety of maintenance tasks on Naropa University campuses. They use their skills and experience to troubleshoot and solve maintenance problems, and are able to complete tasks with minimal supervision. The person in this position preferably has a working knowledge of the following building trades: HVAC, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, painting and installation and repair of drywall systems as well as some landscaping experience.

Job Duties & Responsibilities
In accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Naropa University will provide reasonable accommodations that are necessary to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job.

• Troubleshoot and repair complex maintenance problems.
• Implements building and grounds projects
• Perform skilled carpentry, electrical, and plumbing work.
• Maintain and repair HVAC systems.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and facilities.
• Prepare and maintain maintenance records and reports.
• Is an essential employee.
• Manages Snow Removal.
• Answers the Naropa On Call Phone in rotation and responds as needed.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office products.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a variety of maintenance tasks, with expertise in at least two of the following areas:
• HVAC: Knowledge of heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems, and ability to perform maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs.
• Carpentry: Experience in advanced carpentry techniques, including the ability to install, repair, and maintain structures, walls, and surfaces.
• Electrical: Knowledge of electrical systems, including the ability to install, repair, and maintain electrical components and systems.
• Plumbing: Knowledge of plumbing systems, including the ability to install, repair, and maintain pipes, fixtures, and appliances.
• General Maintenance Skills: Knowledge in general facility upkeep and preventive maintenance.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• All job candidates must demonstrate an appropriate level of understanding of and appreciation for the values of Naropa University and the capacity to demonstrate an integration and embodiment of these values as evidenced in work, communication, collaboration styles, and other general workplace behaviors.

Professional license(s)/certification(s) required:

• Any professional certification or license related to the above highly preferred.

Qualifications Naropa Would Prefer in Candidates for this Position

• Two (2) years of experience in the above areas with HVAC or electrician certification.
• Any professional certification or license related to the above highly preferred.

Physical Requirements & Environmental Conditions

During regular daily activities, employee must be able to do the following with or without reasonable accommodation: periodically up to 50 lbs, stand, walk, sit, handle/finger, bend at the waist, reach above shoulder level, kneel, crouch, crawl, interruptions/distractions, heat/cold, dust, dampness, heights, and moving machinery parts.