General Maintenance Specialist

ACCS•Tanner, AL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The General Maintenance Specialist provides general maintenance for buildings at the college’s campuses and off-site locations. The work includes repairing and installing equipment and fixtures, performing minor electrical and plumbing repairs, and completing other maintenance and repairs as assigned. The position also supports fleet maintenance and event setups as needed. The stated work schedule is Monday through Thursday, 6:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., and Friday, 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. Salary is determined by placement on ACCS Salary Schedule E3, Grade 4, with a range of $41,349 to $59,541 based on documented years of full-time related work experience. Applicants must submit an online application, a current résumé, and a copy of a high school diploma or equivalent or college transcripts confirming the educational requirement. The selected applicant must complete a criminal background check, and finalists must provide official transcripts directly from the institution granting the credits.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least two years of full-time work experience in maintenance, electrical, plumbing, construction, or HVAC.
Submit a complete application packet, including an online application, current résumé, and proof of education.
The selected applicant must consent to a criminal background check and receive clearance for employment.

Nice To Haves

Effective oral and written communication skills.
Ability to operate a front-end loader, garden tiller, forklift, tractor, chainsaw, weed eater, pressure washer, and lawnmower.
Ability to drive work trucks, pickups, and vans.
Ability to operate equipment, climb a ladder, and lift heavy objects.
Ability and willingness to work non-standard hours.
Valid driver’s license and insurability.
Professional conduct and the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with students, employees, and the public.
Ability to perform duties in confined spaces.
Ability to read and understand layouts, rough sketches, professionally prepared plans or prints, and construction drawings.
Customer-service orientation, including responding to customer needs in a friendly and patient manner.
Flexibility and a positive attitude when responding to customer needs and circumstances.
Ability to follow detailed instructions and prescribed routines and to carry out moderately complex oral and written instructions.
Confidence in decision-making and communication.
Conscientiousness and care in performing work well.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of office information.
Willingness and desire to learn and apply new knowledge.

Responsibilities

Replace failed light bulbs and ballasts.
Replace damaged ceiling tiles.
Install and repair plumbing devices and fixtures, including mixing valves, urinals, water closets, lavatories, sinks, and drinking fountains.
Maintain and repair waste and sewage systems.
Maintain HVAC equipment, including lubricating bearings, changing air-handler filters, and performing routine preventive maintenance.
Assist other technicians as assigned.
Perform basic electrical repairs, such as replacing faulty receptacles and light switches.
Complete light carpentry work as assigned.
Complete painting tasks, including rolling paint, cutting in trim, touch-ups, and drywall installation, finishing, and repair.
Assemble classroom and office equipment and furniture.
Monitor maintenance-supply inventory and inform the supervisor of supply needs.
Assist with fleet maintenance as needed.
Assist with event setups as needed.
Perform other related duties as assigned.