General Maintenance Technician (Open Rank)

Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to mechanical equipment, including, but not limited to: replacing/repairing belts, pulleys, actuators, valves, pneumatics, alignment, compressed air systems, fans, steam trap rebuilds, and pumps. Performs other preventative maintenance ir repairs for items such as hardware, door closures, etc. Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to electrical equipment including: repairing/replacing switches, outlets, breakers (limited), motor wiring, fixture replacement, ballasts, and re-lamping. Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to building control systems including: repairing/replacing actuators, sensors, variable speed drives, thermostats, terminal level devices (TEC/DXR), control wiring, UPS relays, and other control components as required. Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to plumbing systems. Duties include repairing faucets, valves, pipes, drains (including unclogging), toilets, and other plumbing-related items. Completes required safety training and complies with all safety standards including, but not limited to: lock out-tag out, safe handling of refrigerant, confined space safety, safe handling of hazardous chemicals, participation in campus safety teams, and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). Reports complex and/or unusual problems to the supervisor and coordinates with other Maintenance staff as required to complete complex tasks. Operates mobile equipment and/or campus vehicles including trucks, golf carts, personnel lifts, and forklifts. Maintains licensure and completes required training. Strives to provide excellent service to campus areas as measured by the 5-star program. Demonstrates proficient use of AiM mobile devices to complete work orders. Other duties as needed, including backup plant operator duties in Utilities, painting, sheetrock patching, and repairing door closures and hardware. Department Facilities - Maintenance Responsibilities Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting and repairs to mechanical equipment, including, but not limited to: replacing/repairing belts, pulleys, actuators, valves, pneumatics, alignment, compressed air systems, fans, steam trap rebuilds, and pumps. Performs other preventative maintenance ir repairs for items such as hardware, door closures, etc. Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to electrical equipment including: repairing/replacing switches, outlets, breakers (limited), motor wiring, fixture replacement, ballasts, and re-lamping. Performs preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to building control systems including: repairing/replacing actuators, sensors, variable speed drives, thermostats, terminal level devices (TEC/DXR), control wiring, UPS relays, and other control components as required. Perform preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and repairs to plumbing systems. Duties include repairing faucets, valves, pipes, drains (including unclogging), toilets, and other plumbing-related items. Completes required safety training and complies with all safety standards including, but not limited to: lock out-tag out, safe handling of refrigerant, confined space safety, safe handling of hazardous chemicals, participation in campus safety teams, and wearing required personal protective equipment (PPE). Reports complex and/or unusual problems to the supervisor and coordinates with other Maintenance staff as required to complete complex tasks. Operates mobile equipment and/or campus vehicles including trucks, golf carts, personnel lifts, and forklifts. Maintains licensure and completes required training. Strives to provide excellent service to campus areas as measured by the 5-star program. Demonstrates proficient use of AiM mobile devices to complete work orders. Other duties as needed, including backup plant operator duties in Utilities, painting, sheetrock patching, and repairing door closures and hardware. Qualifications General Maintenance Technician Levels 1 - 2: High school diploma or equivalent and two years' experience, or a relevant Technical or vocational degree may substitute for experience General Maintenance Technician Level 3 High school diploma or equivalent and ten years of external professional experience. A valid State of Florida or Georgia Driver’s License or the ability to obtain upon hire. 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Visit our FSU Total Rewards website to learn more about our Compensation, Benefits, Wellness, Recognition, and Employee Development programs. Use our FSU Total Compensation Calculator to calculate Total Compensation options based on potential salary, benefits and retirement contributions, earned leave, and other employment-related perks. Considerations This is an USPS (University Support Personnel System) position. This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check. The work schedule is from 8:00am to 4:30pm with a 30-minute break. This position i being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not apply. Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Florida State University