Maintenance Worker I
About The Position
The Maintenance Worker I works under general supervision and performs maintenance, repair, and service work for Texas A&M University–Kingsville’s Campus Operations department. The position reports to a Maintenance Worker III and generally does not supervise employees. Work includes preventative maintenance, inspections, repairs, construction, painting, and assistance with installations across campus. The employee may participate in on-call duties during evenings, weekends, and special events and may respond to emergencies, weather events, and catastrophic events. Other duties may be assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- One year of related experience.
- Basic understanding of tools, materials, and safety precautions.
- Ability to multitask and work independently and cooperatively with others.
- Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to ensure understanding.
- Ability to make close measurements and work with accurate dimensions.
- Ability to lift moderately heavy objects.
- Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation; employment is contingent upon verification of credentials and other information required by institutional procedures, including completion of the criminal history check.
Responsibilities
- Perform preventative maintenance, repairs, and service work.
- Perform maintenance, repair, and construction work.
- Inspect roof systems, windows, doors, and bleachers to ensure proper maintenance and repair.
- Assist with repairs and replacement of window glass.
- Assist with installation of signs on campus.
- Assist with ceiling and flooring repairs.
- Assist with annual campus-wide paint maintenance, including street and parking striping, crosswalks, building monuments and names, light poles, handrails, curbs, entrances, and doors.
- Assist with sheet-rock maintenance, including taping, floating, and texturing.
- Assist with interior building paint refresh projects.
- Assist with installing furniture, window blinds, and drapes; hanging portraits; and painting.
- Assist with stage assembly and breakdown.
- Participate in on-call duties for evenings, weekends, and special events.
- Respond to emergencies, weather events, and catastrophic events.
- Complete tasks assigned by the supervisor.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
