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SUMMARY OF POSITION: We are searching for a full-time, entry-level maintenance Technician for our Facilities Department. The ideal candidate will have the opportunity to work in different fields such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, painting, and drywall repair.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES/ NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Performs general repairs to building such as cleaning and clearing minor stoppages in drains, sinks, and toilets. Repair or replace broken door window hardware. Responds to work orders. Patch and paint walls and ceilings. Replace ceiling tiles and carpet squares. Replace light bulbs and cover plates. The technician will promote teamwork, and cooperation, and work to resolve challenges. Provide support and assistance to more senior technicians. Employee is required to work in a variety of environments and conditions. Must be willing to work outside of normal work hours in an emergency situation. Must be available to work on-call on a rotating schedule with other technicians. The position is considered essential for personnel and may be required to perform work in support of other trades and Facilities divisions as necessary to support the objectives of the university.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

Minimum qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Must have a valid SC or NC Driver's License

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous maintenance experience
• Experience in a campus environment
• Experience with a computerized maintenance management system

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:

• Must have a good work ethic, positive attitude, professional appearance, and be able to speak and read English.
• Knowledge of how to properly perform manual tasks.
• Knowledge of safety practices relevant to the tasks performed and equipment employed.
• Skill in the use of various trade tools and equipment.
• Ability to understand and follow instructions.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
• Ability to perform arithmetic.
• Ability to communicate effectively.
• Skill in the use of hand tools or equipment.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Well-grounded philosophy of honesty, integrity, and respect
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with various constituents including both internal to the organization and with the public
• Ability to work with and engage a diverse group of people
• Ability to work independently yet value and support a team-based environment
• Demonstrated professionalism and positive attitude

Work Schedule: The university's operating hours are Monday through Thursday 8am -5pm and Friday 8am through 1pm. This position will occasionally work under flexible hours and/or perform on call duties on a rotating basis.

Personnel is considered essential and may be required to work even when Converse is otherwise closed.

Licenses: Driver's license is required

DISCLAIMER: The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

We believe that a diverse faculty and staff are essential to achieving academic excellence; thus, we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all racial, ethnic and cultural backgrounds.