Building Tradesperson Specialist

University of Vermont•Burlington, VT

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform highly skilled repairs, maintenance, and construction carpentry throughout the university to ensure safe and functional facilities in support of the University mission. Perform restoration, rebuilding, and fabrication of interior and exterior building components and associated hardware. Utilize work methods within established guidelines, specifications, and codes to include historic buildings and historic preservation requirements. Monitor and inspect projects performed by maintenance personnel and outside contractors. Assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programs. Provide functional supervision of personnel in the absence of supervisor. Promote a work place that encourages safety within the field and in the shop. Communicate with campus partners about maintenance needs. Operate a University vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment. May be required to operate an aerial lift.

Requirements

Highly skilled in repairs, maintenance, and construction carpentry.
Ability to perform restoration, rebuilding, and fabrication of interior and exterior building components and associated hardware.
Knowledge of work methods within established guidelines, specifications, and codes, including historic buildings and historic preservation requirements.
Ability to monitor and inspect projects performed by maintenance personnel and outside contractors.
Ability to assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programs.
Ability to provide functional supervision of personnel in the absence of supervisor.
Ability to promote a safe work environment.
Ability to communicate with campus partners about maintenance needs.
Valid University vehicle operator's license.
May require operation of an aerial lift.

Responsibilities

Perform highly skilled repairs, maintenance, and construction carpentry throughout the university.
Perform restoration, rebuilding, and fabrication of interior and exterior building components and associated hardware.
Utilize work methods within established guidelines, specifications, and codes to include historic buildings and historic preservation requirements.
Monitor and inspect projects performed by maintenance personnel and outside contractors.
Assist in the development and implementation of preventative maintenance programs.
Provide functional supervision of personnel in the absence of supervisor.
Promote a work place that encourages safety within the field and in the shop.
Communicate with campus partners about maintenance needs.
Operate a University vehicle to transport materials, tools, and equipment.
May be required to operate an aerial lift.