Building Maintenance Specialist

6 days ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Full time
About the Opportunity

West Virginia University is seeking a skilled Building Maintenance Specialist to join our Facilities Management team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for performing various tasks in general construction and building maintenance type work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform maintenance duties related to carpentry, including fabrication and repair of various casework and furniture, installation and repair of floors and ceilings, and installation and repair of window coverings, doors, trim, locksets, and windows.
  • Install and repair drywall, insulation, trims, and moldings; fabricate, install, and maintain walls, minor concrete forms, ramps, scaffolding, etc.
  • Perform troubleshooting and maintenance duties related to electrical, plumbing, and mechanical equipment systems.
  • Operate as a First Responder to strange odors, leaks, tripped breakers, plugged drains/commodes, etc.
  • Erect various working platforms, including metal and aluminum pipe scaffolding, pick boards and work stages, ladder jacks, extension ladders, step ladders, etc.
  • Requisition parts, supplies, etc. from Warehouse and Tool Crib, ensuring timely delivery and sequencing.
  • Perform scheduled and preventive maintenance on equipment, including visual inspection, filter changes, lubrication, belt adjustment and replacement, coil cleaning, plumbing supply and drain cleaning.
  • Maintain a clean work area and perform other related duties as required by immediate supervisor.

Requirements:

  • High School diploma plus up to 18 months of technical or vocational training in the fields of Carpentry, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, General Trades, or equal amount of work-related experience.
  • Two to three years' experience in general trades building maintenance in the areas of basic carpentry, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, or other craft trades.
  • Ability to follow OSHA guidelines and associated codes.
  • Knowledge of equipment, tools, parts, and materials related to the building maintenance trades.
  • Ability to maintain proper attendance and punctuality standards.
  • Ability to read and write in English and perform basic mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to distinguish colors in the workplace.
  • Ability to rapidly learn all policies and procedures impacting the affected area.
  • Ability to operate a state vehicle.
  • Ability to climb ladders, heights may exceed ten feet.
  • Ability to lift materials over 75 pounds.
  • Ability to bend, stoop, walk, crawl, etc.
  • Ability to work in inclement weather.
  • Ability to work in cramped and confined areas.
  • Ability to hear and interpret sounds and verbal instructions in the work area.
  • Ability to operate hand and power tools such as saws, drills, and jackhammers.
  • Ability to erect and work from scaffold, ladders, and man lifts at heights exceeding ten feet.

Physical Demands:

  • Bending, stooping, crawling and climbing
  • Lifting materials over 50 pounds
  • Carrying equipment
  • Utilizing various PPE


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