What are the responsibilities and job description for the Maintenance Technician position at Westminster college Fulton?
About Westminster College
We believe in immersive and enriching experiences that inspire creative thinking and problem solving. We create opportunities for different paths to success over a lifetime and the potential to make an impact from anywhere. For our students, we provide real-world, hands-on learning opportunities, small class sizes, and dedicated professors. Our employees appreciate our tight-knit community, which fosters campus involvement that adapts to all interests.
Westminster continues to be recognized for its excellence in higher education as one of the best small liberal arts colleges in the Midwest.
Maintenance Technician Role
The Maintenance Technician provides skilled and semi-skilled repairs and preventive maintenance services to campus facilities.
Work Schedule
The work schedule is Monday-Friday, 2PM to 11PM, with occasional overtime and a subject-to-change schedule.
Responsibilities
- Perform electrical work, including troubleshooting, re-lamping, repairing or replacing fixtures, switches, outlets, ballasts, and covers.
- Perform carpentry work, including installing shelves, bulletin boards, dispensers, pictures; repairing/replacing/installing building components such as walls, doors, ceilings, floors, hardware, partitions, shelving, bulletin boards, dispensers, minor exterior building repairs.
- Perform plumbing work, including maintaining and repairing sinks, toilets, faucets, dispensers, fountains, and pipes; clear obstructions from water, sewer lines, drains, and sump pumps.
- Perform routine inspections, diagnose issues, and carry out preventive maintenance on HVAC systems.
- May perform other tasks related to Plant Operations as needed, requiring a valid Missouri driver's license.
Requirements
- Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required.
- Experience: Five years of experience responsible for general facilities maintenance.
- Skills:
- Excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills;
- Ability to communicate effectively with a wide constituency, whether in person, over the phone, or electronically;
- Sincere dedication to exceptional customer service;
- Ability to produce high-quality, accurate work in a fast-paced environment;
- Ability to successfully plan, design, and implement organized custodial programs;
- Ability to demonstrate knowledge of cleaning, disinfecting, safety procedures, and experience in the operation of commercial custodial equipment;
- Ability to organize and prioritize;
- Ability to lead a team in a professional manner through establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with others;
- Experience with and ability to handle sensitive and/or confidential information;
- Ability to use a computerized work management and event scheduling system to efficiently allocate resources;
- A valid driver's license is required.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision options;
- Health Savings Account and/or Flex Spending Account;
- Supplemental options: Short-term disability, Hospitalization, Accident, and Critical Illness;
- Stand-alone EAP program;
- Life, AD&D, and long-term disability;
- Retirement 403(b) plan;
- Tuition remission or exchange programs;
- Sick and Vacation time;
- Paid Holidays (15 each year).
Diversity and Inclusion
Westminster College encourages and gives full consideration to all applicants for admission, financial aid, and employment. The College is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The College does not discriminate in access to, treatment of, or employment in, its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, age, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national or ethnic origin, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, disability, or genetic information.
