Facility Worker II

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Facility Worker II is responsible to the Physical Plant Director and the Utility Mechanic of Lamar State College-Orange. Duties and responsibilities shall include, but not be limited to, the following:

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Perform general repairs and preventative maintenance to college buildings, vehicles, and mechanical equipment.

• Operating equipment and power tools as needed (scissor lift, fork truck, tractor, carpentry tools, shop tools, mowers, chainsaw, etc.).

• Perform general grounds maintenance as needed, including trash removal, event clean up, etc.

• Assist with renovation projects.

• Perform minor repairs and maintenance to HVAC systems.

• Move office furniture and equipment.

• Set up stage, tables, and chairs for college functions.

• Assist faculty, staff, students, and campus visitors as necessary to successfully accomplish the mission of LSCO.

• Perform courier/mailroom duties.

• Assist with security guard duties when necessary.

• Perform other related duties as determined by the Physical Plant Director or Utility Mechanic.

Qualifications

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent required.

Experience

Two years' experience in general repair and maintenance in similar facility on similar equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• General knowledge of drywall, painting, carpentry, plumbing, electrical wiring, and basic mechanical skills.

• General knowledge of tools, equipment, materials, methods, and practices of general maintenance work.

• Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to operate and care for maintenance equipment. Ability to perform general repairs to college building, vehicles and mechanical equipment. Ability to perform preventative maintenance to college buildings, vehicles and mechanical equipment.

• Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess valid driver's license.

• Ability to operate equipment such as fork lift truck, scissor lift, tractor, etc.

Physical Requirements

• Requires constant standing, walking, seeing, pushing, and pulling.

• Requires frequent lifting, stooping, climbing, bending, and carrying objects up to 75 pounds.

• Requires infrequent sitting.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Environment varies and includes but is not limited to working outdoors in all seasons and weather conditions, working indoors without HVAC, working in attics, working at heights, working in confined spaces, working around noisy machinery and equipment, and working on rooftops.

Security Sensitive

This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215.

Salary $32,000 to $35,000 EEO Statement

Lamar State College Orange is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including and as it pertains to pregnancy and wages), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, and/or retaliation.

Lamar State College Orange's Annual Security Report

We value the safety of all members of the Gator Community at our beautiful campus on the Sabine River. LSCO publishes an Annual Security Report that provides information regarding campus Safety & Security, including topics such as crime reporting policies, information regarding programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking, the procedures the College will follow when one of these crimes is reported, and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes.

If you would like to receive a paper copy of the Annual Security Report, you can stop by the Safety and Security Department, located in the Academic Center, Room 149, during regular business hours. You can request that a copy be mailed to you by calling 409-882-3910 or emailing joseph.hargrave@lsco.edu.

You can also find the report on our website at https://www.lsco.edu/student-life/safety-security/_documents/lsco-2023-asr.pdf