Drexel University Philadelphia , PA 19107
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Mechanic Class A
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Work type: Full-Time
Location: University City
Categories: Drexel University
Job Summary
Drexel University Facilities Management Department is seeking a qualified candidate to be responsible for carpentry / multi-skilled maintenance. Candidate must possess a valid driver's license.
Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 2nd Shift
Essential Functions
Perform / multi-skilled related work issued through a work order system focusing on restroom maintenance and renovations and occasionally to support outstanding/critical campus-wide work orders. Job requires an employee who can perform with minimum supervision and take the initiative to complete the assignment.
Support campus events with set-ups which include the installation of banners, signs, risers, etc
Respond to service calls for general building maintenance items campus-wide which will include work in classrooms, restrooms and occasionally residence halls, athletic facilities, and outdoor work. Calls will include repair requests for doors, windows, roofs, electrical, plumbing, furnishings, locks, safety protection, and other items as required
Other duties as assigned
Required Qualifications
High School diploma or GED
5 Years of experience
Must possess a valid driver's license
This position requires a minimum of journeyman level skills in either electrical or plumbing with an emphasis on multi-skilled abilities in all trades.
The candidate must be competent in the replacement of ballast, bulbs, light fixtures, flushometers, faucets and related parts. The repair of doors and associated hardware, suspended ceiling systems, restroom partitions, flooring and cabinetry & counter-top unit installation.
Physical Demands
Typically standing, walking
Typically bending, crouching, stooping
Lifting demands ≤ 50lbs
Location
Additional Information
This position is classified as Non-Exempt, Union position. Compensation for this position is $31.19.
Special Instructions to the Applicant
Please make sure you upload your CV/resume and cover letter when submitting your application.
Review of applicants will begin once a suitable candidate pool is identified.
Advertised: Mar 6 2024 Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: Jun 30 2024 Eastern Daylight Time
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