General Maintenance Worker/ Painter - Siena University

Siena College • Loudonville, NY

88d • $23 • Remote

About The Position

This position performs residential and commercial general maintenance and repair of buildings, facilities, equipment and grounds under general supervision. Works with a team and other trades to perform various levels of construction repairs, renovations and maintenance of building envelopes, interior elements, masonry, doors, glazing, locks and keys, including core changes and troubleshooting of these elements. Performs journeyman level painting, finishing and maintaining of a wide variety of interior and exterior campus surfaces and structures. Prepares a variety of surfaces for various paint related coverings, operates equipment and tools for removing paint or graffiti, patching holes and refinishing items. Inspects and repairs various building components through our work order system and PM program. Must have a complete knowledge of brushes, rollers and spray guns and all other shop related equipment. Mixes paint and matches colors and shades. Works as a member of a versatile team performing office and lab fit up, structural and finish system maintenance, renovations and minor construction projects. Requires working inside and outside with sharp or rough materials, sharp tools and power equipment. A valid NYS license is required.

Requirements

• A high school diploma or equivalent is required.
• At least 3 years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
• Possess a valid NYS driver's license and maintain insurability.
• Background screening will be required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair of buildings, facilities, equipment, and grounds.
• Work with a team and other trades on construction repairs, renovations, and maintenance.
• Perform journeyman level painting and finishing of interior and exterior surfaces.
• Prepare surfaces for paint and operate tools for paint removal and refinishing.
• Inspect and repair building components through work order system and PM program.
• Mix paint and match colors and shades.
• Participate in office and lab fit up, structural and finish system maintenance, renovations, and minor construction projects.

Benefits

• Retirement plan contribution equal to 10% of eligible participant's compensation.
• Tuition reimbursement and exchange opportunities for eligible employees, spouses, and dependents.
• Half-day Fridays in the summer.
• Expansive holiday schedule, including up to two weeks off during winter break.
• Complimentary breakfast Thursdays in the dining hall.
• Access to College community lectures and productions.
• Complimentary College gym and library memberships.
• Discounted and complimentary tickets to Siena Division I sporting events.
• Opportunities for remote work may be available.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: High school or GED