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Job Opportunity: Senior Facilities Maintenance Specialist, Sr.:Lamar University

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Senior Facilities Maintenance Specialist, Sr.

 

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number: 20112860
Position Title: Senior Facilities Maintenance Specialist, Sr.
FTE: 1.0
Employment type: Staff
Department: Campus Operations

Position Summary Information

Job Summary/Basic Function: About this function:

Reporting to the adjunct Director for Housing Facilities in the Department of Housing and Residence Life, the Housing Facilities Maintenance Specialist Sr. is responsible for assisting in the maintenance, physical and mechanical upkeep of the university residence halls. As part of a housing facilities staff team, the position maintains, services and conducts minor repairs and performs various semi-skilled tasks in the areas of plumbing, carpentry, electrical, and locks.

What You'll Do - Position Responsibilities

Perform basic carpentry repairs and painting such as dry wall repair, screen and glass replacement,
doors and door hardware replacement, caulking, window blinds and vent installation, furniture,
handrails, and flooring repairs.
   » Installation of trim include casing, baseboard and crown.
   » Install or repair lighting, light fixtures, electrical outlets, machinery, equipment and appliances.
Replace batteries and devices.
   » Diagnose, repair and perform minor maintenance connected with plumbing leaks, pipe systems and
fixtures including repair of faucets, toilets, stoppers, and shower-heads. Inspect and clear drains.
   » Locks - Lock change in a resident's suites (may be after hours).
   » Document and maintain service records of work performed through use of a computerized
maintenance management system. Submit work reports. Updates manager and other department staff regarding repairs and issues.
   » Perform preventative maintenance functions and conduct inspections of student rooms to complete necessary maintenance in a timely and accurate manner.
   » Assist contractors and vendors with gaining access to student rooms, mechanical rooms and storage closets.
   » Assist with ordering and pick up of necessary materials; maintain accurate inventory records. Install
new appliances and equipment.
   » Assist with housing facilities projects and renovations as needed. Required to be on-call as needed for emergency repairs.
   » Perform other tasks in residence halls as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

   » Physical stamina and dexterity; work may be performed both indoors and outdoors, and may require heavy lifting, (50-100 lbs. with or without reasonable accommodation), stooping, ladder use, and the operations of power equipment.

Who We Are:

Lamar University is a diverse and accessible global university for life-long learners with a passion for broad-located community engagement. As a vital contributor to the socioeconomic wellbeing and resilience of the Gulf Coast region, our skills is recognized locally and beyond. Lamar University is home to more than 17,000 students and is among the fastest growing Texas colleges and universities. LU is a member of The Texas State University System, which is the first higher education system of Texas and maintains the lowest average tuition and fees of any university system in Texas. With more than 100 degree options and a community that cares, Lamar students are always proud to be Cardinals.

Lamar University is committed to fostering a culture where students, faculty and staff of all backgrounds can learn, work, and serve.

advantages:
   » Health, dental & vision insurance
   » Life insurance
   » State of Texas Retirement plans
   » Tuition covered at 100% for employees, spouses and/or eligible dependent.
   » Paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays. To see more information about the available benefits, please visit: Insurance - Lamar University

Minimum Appropriate qualifications:
   » High School Diploma or Equivalent

EEO Statement:
Lamar University is An Equal Opportunity Employer
Veteran's Preference Statement:
Lamar University is proud to provide employment preference to veteran candidates in conformity with Texas 805 Government Code, Section 657.003.
Preferred Appropriate qualifications:
   » An associate degree or completion of a formal technical training program in electrical, plumbing or carpentry is preferred.

Security Sensitive Statement: This position is security-sensitive and thereby subject to the provisions of the Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information.

income: $29,759 - $38,687
Work Employment Type:

Application Information

Posting Date: 02/29/2024
Close Date: 05/29/2024
Open Until Filled: No
Special Instructions:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).
   » * Are you claiming Veteran's Preference in conformity with Texas Senate Bill 805, Section 657.003? PLEASE READ IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS: To be considered for Veteran's Preference, candidates must complete and email to jobs4vets@lamar.edu a Standard Form 15 located at https://www.opm.gov/forms/pdf_fill/sf15.pdf to include the required documents per the instructions on the form. Emails MUST also include position titles and posting numbers for each and every position applied for. candidates WHO FAIL TO EMAIL ALL REQUIRED DOCUMENTS BEFORE A POSTING CLOSES WILL NOT BE AWARDED VETERAN'S PREFERENCE.
   » Yes
   » No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
   » Resume
   » Cover Letter Optional Documents
   » Miscellaneous

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Employment type:
Salary: Unspecified
Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: New York
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/16/2024 / Viewed 11 times
Contact Information
Company: Lamar University
Contact Email: jobs4vets@lamar.edu


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