Job Description - Skilled Trades Worker (25000179)
Skilled Trades Worker
Facilities Management Services
Location: Clarkston Campus **Location subject to change**
Schedule: Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:45 p.m. **Shift subject to change**
These are exciting times in the Maintenance and Operations Department. We are growing and we are thrilled that you are interested in being a part of our team. We are surrounded by individuals empowered to use their expertise and talents to achieve our mission to pursue excellence.
Are you ready for us? Are you seeking an opportunity with purpose and direction? If you are, we have the perfect opportunity for you! We hire great people from a wide variety of educational, career, and personal backgrounds, not just because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes us a stronger team.
The Maintenance and Operations Department is seeking (1) Skilled Trades Worker to join the already awesome team taking the Building Maintenance Department to the next level of excellence!
WHAT MAKES The Maintenance and Operations Department A GREAT PLACE?
* A flexible work environment
* Generous benefits, including health, dental, vision, tuition assistance, retirement, etc.
* A knowledge-sharing organization that works collaboratively with diverse partners
* Professional development opportunity and mentorship
* A rapidly growing center within an academic setting
HERE IS WHAT YOU WILL DO
The ideal candidate will perform advanced-level duties assisting skilled trades workers in maintenance and renovation tasks, such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, and other building trades work. In addition to supporting the department's Skilled Trades Worker will also:
* Perform semi-skilled tasks (in various trades).
* Clean work areas, sweep, collect trash, assist in demolition activities, and move supplies and equipment.
* Perform minor operation, maintenance, installation, and repair of HVAC, heating equipment, and plumbing.
* Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and systems assigned to HVAC and Heating.
* Transport raw materials and semi-finished products or supplies between departments or buildings.
* Perform minor welding repairs; operate power tools.
* Perform light carpentry work, such as building bookshelves, bookcases, etc.
* Mix and pour concrete for foundations and fixtures.
* Install, repair, and service motors, pumps, and fans.
* Operate heavy machinery, such as forklifts, tractors, etc.
* Perform other related duties as assigned.
Disclaimer: This job requisition provides a high-level job definition. It is not intended to provide a comprehensive or exclusive list of job duties. As such, job duties and/or responsibilities within the context of this job requisition may change at the discretion of the employee’s direct supervisor.
Qualifications:
Minimum Requirements:
* Technical or vocational degree in plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or electrical trade area; or a high school diploma or GED and one year experience in plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or electrical trade area.
* A valid Georgia driver's license is required.
Preferred Hiring Qualifications:
* Knowledge of tools and equipment used in HVAC and heating.
* Knowledge of basic principles and practices of electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, or other related trades.
* Ability to lift 50 lbs.
* Ability to perform strenuous manual tasks.
* Ability to operate hand tools and equipment used in HVAC, heating, and plumbing fields, such as jacks, meters, wrenches, etc.
College/Business Unit
Facilities Management Services
Department
Building Maintenance - Zone 06
Salary
$31,200
Pay Grade
10
FLSA Status
Non-Exempt
Job Type
Full Time (Benefits Eligible)
Job Posting
01/29/25, 12:57:06 PM
Closing Date
02/13/25, 4:59:00 AM
Special Instructions:
* A complete and accurate GSU application
* Resume
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Background Check: Successful candidate must be able to pass a comprehensive criminal background investigation and other background searches as applicable to the job.
Please note, Georgia State University’s career board updates daily and requisitions are subject to be removed without prior notice or before the posting expires.
Georgia State University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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