Maintenance Technician

4 weeks ago


Hamden, Connecticut, United States InsideHigherEd Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Maintenance Technician to join our team at Quinnipiac University. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing skilled general maintenance on university buildings, grounds, property, or related buildings, and snow removal.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform skilled general maintenance on university buildings, grounds, property, or related buildings, and snow removal.
  • Must be able to perform a variety of tasks with more than average skill in three or more of the following areas: carpentry, plumbing, masonry, and machine maintenance.
  • May erect partitions, repair furniture, door closers, doors, and some glass work. May construct bookcases, shelving, and cabinets, do light plumbing, install sinks and toilets, and repair same.
  • May do painting from preparation of surface to finish coat. Must be able to perform highly skilled repairs on vehicles and motorized equipment, may drive trucks and other equipment, and do related skilled work as required.
  • Must be able to perform a variety of tasks with more than average skill in one or more of the following areas: electrical and mechanical installations, heating and air conditioning units.
  • May sharpen blades, install light electric equipment, lights, plugs, etc., repair all types of electric operated equipment, pumps, generators, fire alarm, and sprinkler systems, motors (gasoline and electric).
  • All Maintenance Technicians may be called for emergencies as required, including snow removal.
  • May supervise Maintenance Technicians II, Groundskeepers, Custodians, or other employees (i.e., students) assigned to work as Maintenance Technician helpers.
  • All Maintenance Technicians will drive all motorized equipment and will be certified when applicable.
  • Will perform all duties listed in Maintenance Technician job description.
  • Must have and maintain good written, computer, and verbal communication skills.

Requirements:

  • Must have a valid CT driver's license.
  • Prior experience in grounds maintenance as described above.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Special Instructions to Applicants:

Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume, cover letter, and contact information for three references on the application form.

This position requires successful completion of a physical demands exam, drug screening, and background check.

Please note this is a union position with an hourly rate of $37.15.

Quinnipiac University has a strong commitment to the principles and practices of diversity and inclusion throughout the University community and welcomes candidates who enhance that diversity.

Quinnipiac University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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