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Maint Rep Worker 1-U
Posting Start Date: 9/3/26
Work Arrangement: Onsite
You are invited to apply to be considered for the vacancy position.
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UC is a mission-driven organization where we are committed to student success and positively transforming the community through scholarship and service. We thrive on innovation, making an impact, and fostering an environment where staff and faculty are key contributors to UC's success.
Job Overview
Under close supervision perform a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled maintenance duties, assist skilled maintenance repair workers and skilled trade persons in maintenance repair work and perform general custodial maintenance of building and grounds.
Essential Functions

• Perform unskilled and semi-skilled minor repair or replacement on doors, windows, walls, steps, floor and/or gutters and assist skilled maintenance workers and trades persons.
• Perform unskilled and semi-skilled minor electrical repair (e.g., bulbs; lighting fixtures, switches, outlets) and assist in skilled electrical repair and/or installation.
• Sweep, mop, wax, and buff floors and dust, wash and clean furniture, windows and walls.
• Perform unskilled and semi-skilled minor repair of plumbing equipment (e.g., sinks, toilets, faucets, pipes, drains) and assist in skilled repair (e.g., steam valves, traps, water lines, pumps).
• Paint window frames, tables and chairs and assist in painting of building interiors, sheds, rooms and equipment.
• Perform general maintenance of grounds (e.g., cut grass, trim hedges, rake leaves, plant flowers and trees, remove snow and ice from walks and driveways) and perform minor repair of grounds equipment.

Minimum Requirements
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide whole numbers and to read and write simple sentences plus, 100 hours training in maintenance repair work (e.g., basic electricity; plumbing, carpentry and masonry repair) and use of associated hand and power tools and equipment (or one-month experience); or equivalent. In accordance with Section 124.11 (b) (12) of Revised Code, Director of Administrative Services has determined this classification to be unskilled labor class and therefore exempt from written examination. Some positions may require a valid driver's license.
Physical Requirements/Work Environment

• Exposure to large equipment
• May be exposed to dust, dirt, fumes, noise and heights.
• Will be expected to work some overtime, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• May work in inclement weather

Application Deadline: 09/24/2026
Application Information
Candidacy for this role will be determined by:

• A COMPLETE APPLICATION: Your application MUST indicate material evidence of having the experience, skills, and education required for this position. Document all dates of employment, description of relevant duties, and full-time/part-time status. The complete application will be the sole criteria used by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which is based on the minimum qualifications listed above.
• SUBJECTS AND WEIGHTS: 100% Training and Experience
• TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE: Eligibility scores and rank will be determined by grading the applicant's related work history and education.
• Practical Examination: Applicants who meet the minimum qualifications above will be required to take a practical examination.
• EXAMINATION Details: Application/resume will be reviewed by Human Resources to determine eligibility, which will be based on the minimum qualifications listed above. All qualifying applicants will be notified of the date and time of any examination via email. All applicants must show valid photo identification to take the exam. Applicants who pass the practical examination will be notified regarding next steps. Applicants who do not pass the examinations will also be notified via email.

Do you have active passing test scores on file with HR for this job title?If you would like to qualify for this position using those test scores, upload a letter to the "Additional Documents" section stating your name, address, test score, exam date, and expiration date.
Please note that the preferred method of communication is by email - make sure we have an email on file that you regularly check.
Are you eligible to receive Ex-Veteran Credit? To receive additional credit for military service you must have a DD214 stating you received an Honorable Discharge and must send us a copy. To receive credit, do one of the following:

1. Upload a copy of your DD214 to the Additional Documents section of your application (a photo from your phone is acceptable).

Or

1. Within 3 days of the posting close date:

• email a copy to jobs@uc.edu
• fax a copy to 513-556-9652
• bring a copy to our office - University Hall, 51 Goodman Drive, Suite 340 (third floor).

Compensation and Benefits
UC offers an exceptional benefits package designed to support your well-being, financial security, and work-life balance. (UC Benefits) Eligibility may vary by position and FTE status. Highlights include:
Comprehensive Tuition Remission
UC provides tuition remission for you and your eligible dependents, covering tuition costs for nearly all undergraduate and graduate programs offered by the university.
Robust Retirement Plans
As a UC employee, you won't contribute to Social Security (except Medicare). Instead, you'll choose between state pension plans (OPERS, STRS) or an Alternative Retirement Plan (ARP), with UC contributing 14-18% of your salary based on position.
Real Work-Life Balance
UC prioritizes work-life balance with a generous time-off policy, including:
Vacation and sick time
11 paid holidays and additional end-of-year paid time off (Winter Season Days)
6 weeks of paid parental leave for new parents
Additional Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription)
• Flexible spending accounts & wellness programs
• Professional development & mentorship opportunities

To learn more about why UC is a great place to work, please visit our Careers Page.
UC is an E-Verify employer. If hired into this position, you will be required to provide satisfactory proof of employment eligibility by providing acceptable, original forms of identification for employment verification via the Federal I-9 employment verification process. Click here for a list of acceptable documents.
Important: To apply you must create a profile and submit a complete job application through the UC applicant portal. We are unable to consider "easy apply" applications submitted via other websites. For questions about the UC recruiting process or to request accommodations with the application, please contact UC HR at jobs@uc.edu.
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