Facility Maintenance Technician - Building Trades

The Facilities Operations Unit reports to the Associate Vice Chancellor for Facilities Management and is responsible for all aspects of the buildings on campus; academic, athletics and business auxiliary services.

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

The successful candidate must possess a working knowledge of occupational hazards and standard safety practices; knowledge of understand principles of general building maintenance to include: roofing, carpentry, painting and other general carpentry works; knowledge of operating variety hand and power equipment in a safe manner; ability to follow instructions and be proactive; ability to work independently with little or no supervision; to take initiative to see projects and assignments through to completion; to learn, interpret and analyze information to make necessary decisions; to exercise judgment and discretion in problem solving; to plan, prioritize and organize workflow; ability to work flexible schedules; excellent analytical and organizational skills along with written and oral communication skills. A valid driver's license is required.

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 4:00 pm Position required to work during periods of adverse weather or other emergencies Yes Campus Security Authority Designated Position No