General Maintenance Specialist

University of Oklahoma

Oklahoma, OK

ID: 7112580 (Ref.No. ta222761)
Posted: October 4, 2022
Application Deadline: Open Until Filled

Job Description

Job Description

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Performs a variety of duties involving general facilities maintenance. Performs routine maintenance and repair to facilities under minimal supervision in areas such as electrical, plumbing, HVAC, swimming pools, food service equipment, landscape, paint, and carpentry.

 

Duties:

  • Performs maintenance duties such as basic plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning, swimming pool maintenance and repair, paint, carpentry and landscape activities.
  • Cleans the work area.
  • Identifies emergency repairs beyond his/her skill level in order to summon on-call assistance using defined procedures.
  • Performs minor equipment repair.
  • Completes required forms and logs.
  • Performs tasks of a craft trade using small hand tools and power equipment.
  • Performs related duties as assigned.
 

Job Requirements

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Required Education: No Formal Education

 

Skills:

  • Basic math skills
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
  • Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and instructions
  • Ability to update written records, including computerized records

Certifications:

  • Valid Driver's License to drive university vehicles

Advertised Physical Requirements:

  • Physical: Climbing ladders, working at heights. Shoveling snow from doorways and sidewalks. Lifting and carrying loads up to 100 lbs. Prolonged standing and walking. Working with insulation such as fiberglass. Climbing stairs, including carrying while climbing. Excessive stooping and bending. Manual dexterity
  • Environmental: Painting and exposure to chemicals associated with paint. Exposure to odors. Exposure to disagreeable tasks or conditions. Working in very tight areas/cramped enclosures. Exposure to hazardous chemicals. Work may involve night, weekend, shift or overtime work. May be designated as an essential position during emergency closures. May be required to remain on campus overnight during weather or other emergencies.

Departmental Preferences:

  • None

Supervision: No Supervisory Duties

 

Special Instructions:

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  • The University of Oklahoma, in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, does not discriminate based on race, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability, political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies, practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to, admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in educational programs or activities, and health care services that the University operates or provides.