Maintenance Technician (2nd Shift) AZ- Campus Facilities

Summary

The Maintenance Technician is responsible for the overall maintenance and repair of the facilities on Midwestern University Glendale Campus. This individual provides general assistance to all other departments/sections as needed. This position will report to the Lead Building Technician. The hours for this position are Monday through Friday 3:00pm to 11:30pm.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Installs maintains and repairs minor plumbing electrical and structural systems campus-wide.
• Events and classroom setups such as setting up tables/chairs and opening/closing moveable walls.
• General maintenance of campus facilities to include:
  • interior and exterior painting work.
  • repair of interior/exterior floors and walls.
• Installs and removes outdoor signs parking signs traffic control barriers and overhead banners as required.
• Moves furniture filing cabinets and desks etc.
• Operates pick-up trucks.
• Operates and maintain power and hand tools.
• Cleans work areas tools and equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Must be able to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner and have regular predictable in-person attendance. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience

High School diploma or general education degree (GED) is required. One-year certificate from college or technical school desired. 1-2 years of building maintenance required. Must have valid drivers license is required.

Computer Skills

Computer proficiency in MS Office Word. Excel knowledge is desired.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job the employee is regularly required to stand walk; use hands to finger handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stoop kneel crouch or crawl; and climb or balance. The employee is occasionally required to sit and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and /or move up to 25 pounds frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision peripheral vision depth perception and color vision.

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Frequently will be working near moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions. Regularly will be working in high precarious places. Occasionally will be working in wet or humid conditions (non-weather) fumes or airborne particles toxic or caustic chemicals extreme heat (non-weather) extreme cold (non-weather) risk of electrical shock risk of radiation and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Midwestern University is a private not-for-profit organization that provides graduate and post-graduate education in the health sciences. The University has two campuses one in Downers Grove Illinois and the other in Glendale Arizona. More than 6000 full-time students are enrolled in graduate programs in osteopathic medicine dentistry pharmacy physician assistant studies physical therapy occupational therapy nurse anesthesia cardiovascular perfusion podiatry optometry clinical psychology speech language pathology biomedical sciences and veterinary medicine. Over 500 full-time faculty members and 400 staff members are dedicated to the education and development of our students in an environment that encourages learning respect for all members of the health care team service interdisciplinary scholarly activity and personal growth.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical dental and vision insurance plans as well as life insurance short/long term disability and pet insurance. We offer flexible spending accounts including healthcare reimbursement and child/dependent care account. We offer a work life balance with competitive time off package including paid holidays sick/flex days personal days and vacation days. We offer a 403(b) retirement plan tuition reimbursement child care subsidy reimbursement program identity theft protection and an employee assistance program. Wellness is important to us and we offer a wellness facility on-site with a fully equipped fitness facility.

Midwestern University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer that does not discriminate against an employee or applicant based upon race; color; religion; creed; national origin or ancestry; ethnicity; sex (including pregnancy); gender (including gender expressions gender identity; and sexual orientation); marital status; age; disability; citizenship; past current or prospective service in the uniformed services; genetic information; or any other protected class in accord with all federal state and local laws and regulations. Midwestern University complies with the Smoke-Free Arizona Act (A.R.S. 36-601.01) and the Smoke Free Illinois Act (410 ILCS 82/). Midwestern University complies with the Illinois Equal Pay Act of 2003 and Arizona Equal Pay Acts.

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