General Services Technician

The University of Virginia's Capital Construction and Renovations (CCR) team, within Facilities Management (FM), is seeking a General Services Technician to support a wide range of construction, renovation, and maintenance activities across the University. CCR plays a critical role in delivering consistent, cost-effective, and reliable services that ensure UVA's facilities remain safe, functional, and welcoming to the University community.

Facilities Management supports UVA's broad mission across research, academics, and patient care. With more than 1,200 employees committed to excellence, FM is responsible for the daily operation, repair, maintenance, and stewardship of University-owned and leased buildings, infrastructure, and grounds.

Position Summary:

General Services Technicians perform maintenance, care, and modification of University buildings and grounds. Specific duties include, but are not limited to, moving, installing, demolition, event setup, basic cleaning or clearing, and signage. They may have experience with several unlicensed and unspecialized crafts. They may work independently or as a team, with assigned work but limited supervision.

Duties Include:

• Perform delivery services by identifying supplies, materials, and equipment from invoices or order forms. Load items on delivery vehicles, safeguard items during transit, deliver items, and obtain the appropriate signature for the receipt of the delivered items.
• Move furniture regarding event setup or remodeling and renovations.
• Perform minor maintenance work using hand and power tools.
• Conduct work in adherence with applicable traffic laws, department policies, and operator instructions, where applicable. Wear appropriate clothing and protection, and complete work in compliance with safety standards and federal, state, and local regulations.
• Occasionally operate small hand and power tools, as well as possibly use larger equipment such as tractors, mowers, saws, grass trimmers, snow and leaf blowers, sprayers, and paint machines.
• In addition to the above job responsibilities, other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• At least one year of relevant work experience

For this position, the selected candidate will need to complete the required background checks prior to the start date of the position.

Compensation:

The Anticipated Hiring Range for this position is $19.00 - $22.00 ($39,520 - $45,760 Annually). This is a full-time position with UVA benefits . Employee benefits package highlights include:

• 22 days of paid time off, increasing with service; 13+ paid holidays annually; parental and community service leave
• Health plan options to meet healthcare and financial needs
• Retirement through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS)
• Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
• Employee wellness program with incentives of up to $500 annually

Physical Demands:

Requires regular walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, and climbing ladders or stairs, lifting and carrying of various weights. Repetitive motion for grasping, pulling, pushing, and operating hand and power tools; work may occur in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions and environments.


To Apply:

Please apply online and search for R0082035 . Internal applicants may search and apply for jobs on the UVA Internal Careers website . Complete the application, and upload the following Required materials:

• Resume

Applications that do not contain all required documents will not receive full consideration.


This position will remain open until filled.

Questions regarding the application process should be directed to Marcus Rozier, Academic Recruiter at View email address on click.appcast.io .

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

Requires regular walking, standing, kneeling, crawling, squatting, and climbing ladders or stairs, lifting and carrying of various weights. Repetitive motion for grasping, pulling, pushing, and operating hand and power tools; work may occur in a variety of indoor and outdoor conditions and environments.

Job Profile
J2348 - Building and Maintenance/Non-Licensed Trades Operations and Service 1

Career Stream and Level
Operations and Service-O1

The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA's commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .

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