Maintenance Mechanic

Position Purpose: To provide preventative, routine, and emergency maintenance services and perform campus renovation projects as directed

Essential Functions: 

• Respond in a timely manner to work orders as assigned through the School’s work order system, Brightly.  Work orders will include, but are not limited to:
  • Event set up and breakdown
  • Carpentry
  • HVAC experience
  • Plumbing
  • Drain cleaning
  • Electrical-installation and maintenance including upgrading to LED

• Maintain inventory of maintenance supplies
• Submit request for material orders (light bulbs, maintenance equipment etc.)  to Supervisor of Facilities and Campus Operations
• Provide transportation for students and staff
• Grounds work and athletic setups and maintenance
• Assist in event set up and break down
• Assist in snow removal and campus safety

• Provide project assistance and emergency support services to the maintenance and grounds staff as directed
• Provide facilities maintenance and special event support as directed
• Maintain clean safe work environment
• Research products and parts for procurement and installation of replacement parts or new equipment

Qualifications: 

• • High school diploma or equivalent
  • College or trade school degree or equivalent experience required
  • A minimum four (4) years of successful experience in institutional facilities management and/or construction project management

• Hands-on knowledge and experience in the safe operation of a variety of tools, machinery, power equipment, and transportation vehicles used in performing essential functions

• Commitment to the institution’s needs and readiness to respond 24/7/365 as reasonable and necessary

• Valid driver’s license and insurance in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; current clean three year MVR with no restrictions and traffic citations or violations

Physical Demands and Work Environment:  

• Ability to lift 75 lbs. and carry this weight for a short distance  
• Ability to perform routine tasks in a repetitive manner from a standing, kneeling, or seated  position 
• Ability to climb and work from all sizes of  ladders or scaffolding
• Ability to see and judge depth, height, and distance of objects
• Ability to detect smell of hazardous odors
• Ability to withstand indoor and outdoor environmental conditions including dirt, dust, pollen odors, sun, wetness, rain, fumes, temperatures, noise, or machinery vibrations
• Availability for weekend and night events

The physical requirements and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.