Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Technician

The primary functions of this position are to maintain the college campuses by repairing mechanical and electrical malfunctions of equipment and replacing unrepairable equipment essential to the overall environment of the college.

The work schedule for this position is Tuesday-Thursday 6:00am-4:30pm (10 Hours) and Friday 6:00am-2:00pm (7.5 Hours). The on call needs are on a rotation between the Maintenance Team serving one week (Tuesday-Tuesday) per rotation.

Gulf Coast State College offers you: An excellent work/life balance, with a standard work week of 37.5 hours/week! Retirement Plan and 403b or 457b savings plan that will allow you to plan for your future! An excellent state medical plan. ($50 individual and $180 for family) Additional benefits of dental, vision, short and long term disability insurances, and College-paid life insurance! Critical Illness, Cancer, and Whole Life insurance plans! Accrued annual leave, sick leave Tuition reimbursement opportunities! Opportunities to volunteer for committees to help in your professional growth!

Examples Of Duties

Performs high and low voltage electrical maintenance and repairs in areas such as campus lighting, electrical distribution and refrigeration systems

Maintains facilities to include such items as repairs or replacement of electrical fixtures, motors, switches and thermostats, and diagnosing issues and conducting preventive maintenance of all mechanical and electrical systems on the three college campuses.

Performs plumbing services to include such items as repair and installation of flush tanks, sink bowls, commodes, water and sewer lines, and any other plumbing projects

Performs painting and other preventive maintenance services to include exterior and interior of buildings, student areas and offices

Performs repairs to items such as door locks and frames, roofs and partitions, and utilizes power saws, lathes, and related equipment for carpentry repairs and woodworking duties

Calibrates and adjusts equipment and testing devices.

Works with little or no direct supervision

Performs other maintenance duties as needed or requested

Provides support for IT Department with repairing electronic door lock components

Participates in professional development

Performs other duties as required

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalency required

Some experience in general trades work in one or more of the building trades

This position is sensitive and will require a criminal background check. Notice of E 'Verify participation

Supplemental Information

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Employee may be required to work outdoors in all seasons. The noise level in some environments is moderate to high. While performing duties the employee may experience marked changes in temperature and humidity or extremes thereof and exposure to dust, fumes, and chemicals (fertilizers/herbicides/pesticides, gasoline, commercial cleaners, solvents/lubricants).

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 accommodations 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 sit, stand, talk, and hear. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, and feel. The employee is regularly required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds and climb/balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, and ability to adjust focus as well as ability to determine the color of objects.

Benefits

We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees including health care, dental, vision, retirement, deferred compensation plans, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, long-term disability, supplemental life insurances including accident, critical illness and cancer; time off benefits include holidays, vacation, and both annual and sick leave accrual. To learn more details, visit our benefits page.