General Maintenance Technician - Buildings
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Position Title General Maintenance Technician - Buildings Job DescriptionWe invite qualified Maintenance individuals to apply for our General Maintenance Technician - Buildings opening. Our Physical Plant team cares for the University buildings and grounds. Enjoy steady, year round work in a greatenvironment! Missouri Western State University offers great benefits including retirement and generous paid time off.Under the direction of the Assistant Director of Physical Plant, the General Maintenance Technician performs a variety of general maintenance and repairs to ensure all university buildings remain in good physical condition.ESSENTIAL DUTIES:* Use a variety of trade practices associated with occupations such as carpentry, painting, roofing, concrete finishing, welding, and related trades to perform work involving maintenance of building structures.* Drywall installation and repair.* Basic carpentry and repair.* Install or repair interior ceilings and floor coverings* Use gasoline or diesel powered equipment such as forklift, skid loader, dump trucks, zero turn mowers, weed eaters and chainsaws to complete projects.* Assist with snow removal.* Assist with special events; set-up and tear down* Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the University's discretion.Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:Representative, but not all-inclusive, of knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the job competently.* Basic ability to tape, mud, and paint drywall and other surfaces* Basic framing skills using wood or steel studs* Abilities to install, maintain and repair mechanical locks and key cylinders* Able to create keys for distributionRequired Qualifications* High school diploma or GED* One-year post-secondary trade school or vocational in one or more of the listed trades* OR three years' experience directly related to one or more of the listed trades.* A valid driver's license is required.Preferred Qualifications* Commercial Driver's License* Experience with electronic key systemsPhysical DemandsHeavy Work:* Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.* Incumbents may be subjected to moving mechanical parts, electrical currents, vibrations, fumes, odors, dusts, gases, poor ventilation, chemicals, oils, extreme temperatures, inadequate lighting, and work space restrictions.FLSA Non-Exempt Additional DemandsOvertime and essential demands on time as commonly associated with this position. (evening/weekends/essential personnel)Hours of WorkM-F 7:00 am-3:30 pmPosting Detail InformationPosting Number S688P Open Date 05/10/2024 Priority Deadline Open Until Filled Yes