Maintenance Mechanic

Department Physical Facilities, Maintenance & Energy Management Compensation $18.67 Hourly General Description / Primary Purpose This is skilled trades work in plumbing, electrical, and air conditioning equipment installation, maintenance, and repair. Job Functions Performs preventive maintenance for heating, air conditioning and refrigeration. Perform routine maintenance. Inspects equipment assigned to Maintenance/Energy Management. Maintains swimming pool. Maintains and inspects campus fire extinguishers. This position is designated as a Tier 2 respondent for designated campus emergencies and events. In the event of a declared campus emergency, the position incumbent will make every effort to return to campus when directed. Marginal Functions Leadership. a) Supervises lesser skilled workers in the absence of immediate supervisor b) discusses projects with immediate supervisor to exchange ideas on methods to be used and to eliminate misunderstandings prior to beginning the work c) takes responsibility seriously and works to achieve goals of management. Supplementary responsibilities a) assists other trades as needed b) special events work c) campus maintenance emergencies d) new utilities and equipment installations e) work orders f) picking up parts and materials from vendors g) keeping assigned shop area neat and clean. Required Licensure Valid Florida Driver’s License Machines/Equipment used regularly Data terminals; digital thermometer; trucks, electric/gas carts; power tools; voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters; flow measurement equipment; hand tools; pressure gauges Required Qualifications: Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for multiple trades; or a high school diploma and three years of experience directly related to the job functions. Directly related college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience. Statement(s) of Understanding This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check. The holder of this position is designated as a “Responsible Employee” pursuant to their role under Title IX. 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