Lead, General Maintenance Mechanic

University of Memphis • Memphis, TN

23d • Onsite

About The Position

Performs activities related to maintaining University buildings and grounds overall appearance. May include providing basic maintenance/repair services. Specific positions may require certain skill sets.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• A minimum of one (1) to three (3) years of appropriate experience depending on the role.
• An equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be substituted for the degree requirement.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa at this time.

Responsibilities

• Advise and acts as lead person on repair, maintenance, and preventive maintenance issues.
• Confers with customer on scheduling, completing, and inspecting repairs to facility.
• Estimate material and labor required for completing projects and ordering material.
• Perform re-lamping, minor electrical and plumbing repairs and restores power.
• Perform waterproofing, grouting, minor brick and masonry repairs, ceramic tile installation, and lock repair.
• Repair doors, floors, walls, ceilings, furniture, and other carpentry projects.
• Replace ceiling tiles, tissue and paper towel dispensers; hangs pictures boards and other items.
• Schedule and oversees work performed by outside vendors and contractors.
• Troubleshoots building leaks, water filtration, and other building envelope issues.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED