Building Maintenance Worker

Job Title

Performs general building trades work in maintaining building structures, systems and equipment and related components as part of the services provided by the facilities management department to maintain University buildings.

Services include routine and semi-skilled preventative maintenance and minor repair of building structures, systems (Hvac, plumbing and electrical). Performs semi-skill maintenance and repairs in accordance with industry/trade practices. Provides daily maintenance support to building users through responses to calls for service, scheduled preventative maintenance inspections and similar service. Workers assigned to the central shop perform scheduled preventative maintenance and unscheduled or special work. Workers use all standard tools, equipment, materials and supplies of the trade and observe all safety rules, regulations and precautions in performing their duties.

Work Interactions

Depending on assigned area of work, this position reports directly to a Zone Manager or a Central Shop Supervisor along with employees of other trades, and trades helpers.

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required

• Requires two years' experience performing general building maintenance work utilizing electrical, plumbing, carpentry/lock, basic HVAC maintenance skills.

• Requires completion of a training program in general building maintenance that includes basic electrical, plumbing, carpentry, lock and basic HVAC maintenance

• Requires valid and current driver's license from Maryland, Virginia or District of Columbia.

Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website.