Facilities Worker I

CSU Careers•Fresno, CA

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, the Facilities Worker I is a semi-skilled general facilities maintenance classification. Incumbents in this classification perform a variety of general and preventive maintenance and repair work that does not require journey-level skills. Incumbents work independently and perform a variety of semi-skilled facilities and systems maintenance functions or may work under the direction of journey-level crafts workers on complex assignments.

Requirements

Working knowledge of methods, practices, and tools related to facilities and systems maintenance and repair in areas such as plumbing, HVAC, electrical, carpentry, painting, sheet metal, and locksmithing.
Working knowledge of the common terminology, methods, practices, tools, and procedures related to building and facilities services, maintenance, and repair, and/or a base knowledge of a building/construction or mechanical trade.
Ability to perform proficiently a variety of semi-skilled facilities maintenance and repair tasks.
Ability to operate all applicable tools, equipment, and systems.
Ability to follow standard written instructions and procedures.
Ability to read and write at a level appropriate to the position.
Ability to perform simple arithmetic calculations as required by the position.
Ability to learn maintenance and repair functions.
Ability to perform strenuous manual labor.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty and other members of the University community.
Ability to promote a positive, service oriented, collegial work environment.
Interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and in a team-oriented environment.
Six months of experience as a trades assistant or laborer, or six months of hands-on experience in general facilities and systems maintenance and repair work.

Nice To Haves

Specialized Skills in the following trade areas: Carpentry, Painting, Locksmith, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC, and Sheetmetal.
Certifications in or associated with Skilled Trades work or closely related fields.

Responsibilities

Perform a variety of general and preventive maintenance and repair work that does not require journey-level skills.
Perform a variety of semi-skilled facilities and systems maintenance functions independently.
Work under the direction of journey-level crafts workers on complex assignments.
Operate all applicable tools, equipment, and systems.
Follow standard written instructions and procedures.
Read and write at a level appropriate to the position.
Perform simple arithmetic calculations as required by the position.
Learn maintenance and repair functions.
Perform strenuous manual labor.
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, faculty and other members of the University community.
Promote a positive, service oriented, collegial work environment.
Work effectively with people of diverse backgrounds and in a team-oriented environment.