Facility Maintenance Technician - Building Trades

The Facilities Services Division is responsible for the smooth operation and maintenance / repairs of all utilities within the entirety of the university.

Primary Purpose of Position

The primary purpose of this position is to perform building trades including but not limited to painting, sheet-rock finishing, carpentry, furniture repairs and various other repairs. Complete building renovations involving all the above technical services.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Able to understand principles of general building maintenance to include carpentry, plumbing, furniture and door repairs.

• Ability to make minor plumbing, electrical and HVAC repairs.

• Knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices.

• Operate a variety of hand and power equipment in a safe manner.

• Ability to read and write, speak and understand English fluently.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Able to understand and follow directions with minimal supervision.

• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.

Minimum Education/Experience

High school diploma or equivalency; or demonstrated possession of the competencies necessary to perform the work. Optional Guidelines: Experience in the Trade(s) areas related to the area of assignment may be substituted on a year-for-year basis.

Licenses or Certification required by Statute or Regulation

N/A

Equal Opportunity Employer

North Carolina Central University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or status as a protected veteran.

Work Hours M-F 7:00 am to 3:30 pm Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies Yes Campus Security Authority Designated Position No