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Gonzaga University HR General Maintenance Technician in Spokane, Washington

Title: General Maintenance

VP Area: Plant Services

Department: Plant Services-Maintenance

*Work Schedule: *Irregular/on call

*Telework Availability: *On-campus Position

*FLSA Status: *Non-Exempt

*Employee Classification: *Regular full-time (staff 30+ hours)

*Hours per week: *40

*Months per year: *12

Fixed Term End Date (if applicable):

 

Job Purpose:

Perform any combination of the duties described in the essential functions to maintain and repair University property using a variety of resources. Work in a variety of settings, including dormitories, food service areas, administrative offices, academic buildings and outdoors. Perform related paperwork as required.

*Essential Functions: - *

90% - General Maintenance - Perform minor painting, plumbing, electrical and carpentry to repair commercial, residential and institutional buildings.

Examples of this work include but are not limited to -

  • Unstopping blocked drains, repairing garbage disposals, resetting circuit breakers, repairing drywall and wood trim, repairing doors and jambs, painting interior and exterior walls, sealing and caulking joints and repairing furniture.
  • Patch, repair and clean roof surfaces.
  • Clear downspouts and gutters of debris.
  • Install and repair windows, glass, screens, and hardware as related to windows and doors.
  • Repair commercial and residential kitchen equipment, including dishwashers, disposals and other machinery.
  • Operate service van or truck as required, load and unload materials and supplies.
  • Operate hand and power tools in a skilled manner
    • Drills, saws, and maintain an inventory of normal vehicle mechanic tools and other shop equipment as needed.
  • Operate powered equipment such as scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, cargo vans, trucks and high reach bucket trucks.
  • Fills in after-hours and on weekends as required.
  • Subject to after-hour callbacks for emergencies and seasonal shift changes.
  • Respond to emergency calls and reported malfunctions in mechanical systems, electrical systems, and elevators.
  • Apply knowledge in associated trades.
  • Work independently without on-shift supervision and exercise independent judgment to solve problems
  • Determine the need to call in and coordinate the work necessary to resolve emergency conditions.
  • Essential functions listed here require the physical and environmental demands in order to carry out these duties.
  • Schedule work orders in a timely manner utilizing knowledge of University maintenance policies and procedures.
  • Complete necessary documentation in order to record all repairs in campus information systems.
  • Perform cost estimating of minor installations and repairs.
    • Estimates will include project materials, labor and equipment costs.
    • Procure necessary parts and equipment utilizing University resources (warehouse) and appropriate outside vendors.
    • Assist, coordinate and/or work with other trades and crafts personnel.
  • Performs skilled maintenance work in the repair, remodeling, and construction of minor commercial and residential projects.
  • Additional Duties as Assigned by the Department

Educational Requirement:

High School Diploma or GED

Years of Related Experience Requirement:

5 years

In lieu of the educational qualifications, candidates may qualify with equivalent professional experience at a ratio of one year of experience for each year of required education. 

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