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Job Opportunity: Maintenance Worker:Austin Peay State University

Job description:

Maintenance Worker

 

Posting Details

Position Information

Posting Number: 20121533Staff
Working Title: Maintenance Worker
Pay Rate: $35,000-$38,000
Employment Job Category: Clerical/Support
Regular/Temporary: Regular
If temporary, list duration:
Type of Appointment: Fiscal
Contract Period: 12 month

Position Summary Information

Position Summary: The Maintenance Worker is under general supervision and performs work in a variety of skilled maintenance areas to include mechanical, plumbing, carpentry, electrical, painting and related areas. Position will be evenings from 1pm-9pm. Shifts will be Wednesday thru Sunday with Monday and Tuesday off.

Austin Peay State University is a four-year public, doctoral-level university, with six colleges and four Chairs of Excellence. The University has an enrollment of over 9,000 students and is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, a community of an estimated 166,000 people located approximately 40 miles northwest of Nashville, TN.

Primary tasks and Job responsibilities:
   » Perform a variety of carpentry tasks in the construction and maintenance of buildings and other facilities.
   » Perform a variety of plumbing tasks such as removing, replacing or repairing plumbing fixtures, water lines, etc.
   » Perform minor electrical repairs such as replacing switches, outlets, ballasts and lights.
   » Perform work of an unskilled, semi-skilled or skilled nature when necessary such as painting, masonry, etc.
   » Perform a variety of mechanical tasks such as preventative maintenance on air compressors, exhaust fans, etc.
   » Perform work on HVAC, air handler, etc.
   » Must wear proper PPE (safety shoes, hearing and eye protection)as required.
   » Perform other tasks as assigned.
expertise, expertise, and Abilities:
   » expertise of methods, materials and procedures used in general repair and maintenance work.
   » expertise of occupational hazards and safety procedures.
   » expertise of machines, tools and equipment used in a variety of tasks as required.
   » capability to communicate effectively and appropriately.
   » capability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
   » capability to interact in an effective and appropriate manner with diverse populations, the University community and the public.
   » capability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
   » capability to use, clean, repair and maintain equipment, tools and machinery required in accomplishing tasks.
   » capability to evaluate situations and make decisions.
   » capability to follow oral and written instructions.
   » capability to work overtime as needed.
   » capability to work in an on-call capacity and inclement weather tasks.
Physical Requirements:
   » Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
   » Bending, twisting and lifting weights to 100lbs.
   » Heights and working on elevations of 60 feet.
   » Work of ladders and lifts.
Required Minimum Appropriate qualifications:
   » High school graduate or equivalent.
   » Up to one year of specialized or technical training beyond high school.
   » A minimum of two (2) years of previous work practice in building and plant maintenance involving a variety of work such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, mechanical repair and HVAC.
   » Valid driver's license.
   » Basic computer literacy.
   » A background check will be required of the prosperous applicant.
   » An official transcript (if applicable) and names, addresses and phone numbers of three (3) references will be required for the prosperous applicant.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date: 04/03/2024
Close Date:
Open Until Filled: Yes
Special Instructions to candidates:

Posting Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have up to one year of specialized or technical training beyond high school?
   » Yes
   » No

* Do you have a minimum of two (2) years of previous work practice in building and plant maintenance involving a variety of work such as carpentry, painting, plumbing, mechanical repair and HVAC?
   » Yes
   » No

Applicant Documents

Required DocumentsOptional Documents
   » Letter of Recommendation 1
   » Letter of Recommendation 2
   » Resume
   » Cover Letter
   » Letter of Recommendation 3

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Job Category: Other [ View All Other Jobs ]
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Employment type:
Salary: Unspecified
Degree: Unspecified
Experience (year): Unspecified
Job Location: Clarksville, Tennessee
Address: Clarksville
Company Type Employer
Post Date: 05/07/2024 / Viewed 47 times
Contact Information
Company: Austin Peay State University


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