Maintenance Technician

As a maintenance technician, this role will provide preventivemaintenance and emergency repairs on buildings. Additionally, theyare expected to perform general labor throughout buildings and campus grounds and assist skilled trades and other unit employeescarry out their job assignments. Responsibilities Assist painters/trades with setup, material handling, siteaccess, and cleanup Prepare and protect work areas; move fixtures/furniture;dispose/recycle debris Access confined or elevated spaces; work at heights and belowground as needed Support job safety by escorting staff and maintaining clean,hazard-free sites Maintain, repair, and track department equipment, inventory,and service logs Gather, transport, and manage tools, supplies, and materialsfor work orders Drive college vehicles to transport personnel, equipment, andsupplies Work outdoors in all weather; maintain campus cleanliness Perform essential duties during emergency closures; otherassigned tasks Conduct inspections, perform minor repairs/painting, supervisestudent helpers, and advise on equipment replacement Qualifications Must have a High School diploma or GED Possession and maintenance of a valid driver license andsatisfactory driving records as determined by CarthageCollege. Ability to transport and place very heavy supplies, tools andequipment, including hand power tools, cans of paint and tar,sledge hammers, wheelbarrows, furniture, ladders, sheet metal, bagsof sand, cement, lime, building materials, rubble, etc. Ability to access areas at varying heights from below groundlevel to several stories high. Ability to be flexible and work in variety of positions. Ability to work in varying environmental and possible hazardousconditions utilizing appropriate safety precautions and safetyequipment. Ability to follow instructions. Perform manual labor such as moving furniture and equipment;arranging furniture, stages, and seating; and digging holes andditches using manual tools and power tools. Assist in cleaning of grounds after special events and sweepand clean sidewalks and streets using hand tools and shovels. Make minor repairs to streets including repairing andinstalling signs. Equal Opportunity Employer Carthage College is an equal opportunity employer (EOE)dedicated to the goal of building a culturally diverse community.We welcome applications from a broad spectrum of people, includingmembers of ethnic minorities, women, veterans, and individuals withdisabilities. All qualified applicants will receive considerationfor employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, genderexpression, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin,protected veteran status or status as an individual with adisability. #J-18808-Ljbffr