Commercial Maintenance Technician

Commercial Maintenance TechnicianPrimary Responsibilities include:Utilize knowledge of the trades to perform preventive maintenance, repair, and installation of building infrastructure, ensuring efficient operation of Zone facilitiesProvide exemplary customer service to all faculty, staff, and students supporting the University's mission of teaching, high-impact research, and creative expressionIdentify and document system deficiencies using diagnostic tools and advise management of tasks requiring priority attentionProvide quality workmanship and service to maximize system availability and minimize unscheduled downtimeAdditional duties include (but are not limited to):Reactive/Service WorkRespond and complete service work orders requiring diagnosis and repair of fan coil units, heat pumps, room air conditioners, and hydronic pumpsRespond to service requests requiring diagnosis and repair of various building infrastructure, including ceiling tiles, floor tiles, cove base, and doorsRespond to and complete service electrical requests, including lamps, ballasts, switches, and receptaclesRespond to and complete various plumbing service requests, including flush valves, water closets, sinks, and water coolersPreventive MaintenancePerform and complete regularly scheduled preventive maintenance to various building infrastructure, such as doors, fan coil units, room air conditioners, heat pumps, and hydronic pumpsCustomer Service/TeamworkWorks collaboratively and collegially throughout the department, division, and UniversityInteract with others to collectively resolve problems, accomplish mutual goals, and foster an atmosphere of trustShare information and ideas to improve customer service and promote Facilities Management's goalsListens to and anticipates customer needs; provides clear explanations; responds quicklyTakes initiative to assist internal and external customersCommunicates respectfully to internal and external customersDesignated/Essential PersonnelOther duties as assignedWork/on-call during inclement weather and emergenciesWork a rotating on-call schedule where response to campus will be required for expedited/emergency issuesComputer Skills/AiMUtilize computer skills to access email, research parts/information, and place orders as requiredDemonstrate working knowledge of AiM and AiM Go ensuring prompt completion of work requests and time card entry following all established workflow processes, including notes logs for all work requests over 30 daysWork Hours: 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday-FridayQualifications:Minimum QualificationsSeveral years of experience performing commercial building maintenanceAbility to repair and service a wide variety of building infrastructure components, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, and carpentry related issuesAbility communicate orally and in writing to supervision, other employees, and customersAbility to read/interpret drawings, plans, specifications, and scopesAbility to use a wide variety of hand tools and power equipmentHigh School Diploma, GED, or equivalentValid Driver's License is requiredDemonstrated ability to work in and foster an environment of respect, professionalism and civility with a population of faculty, staff, and students from all backgrounds and experiences, or a commitment to do so as a staff member at VCU.Preferred QualificationsEPA Universal Refrigerant Certification preferredSalary Range: $50,000 - $60,000 ($24.03/hr - $28.84/hr) + up to $2,500 Sign-on BonusFLSA Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hours per Week: 40Restricted Position: NoORP Eligible: NoFlexible Work Arrangement: Fully OnsiteEach agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer