Maintenance Worker II

The University of Texas at Arlington Portal • Arlington, TX

21h • Onsite

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker II provides sub-journeyman work in the performance of a variety of maintenance and repair tasks in one or more craft areas. This role is responsible for make-ready duties in apartments and residence halls, and performing maintenance and repair work in areas such as painting, carpentry (countertops, doors, framing, drywall), furniture and equipment moving, light plumbing, basic appliance repair/installation, and light electrical work. The position also involves assisting journeymen and carpenters in major projects, providing quality customer service to ensure a comfortable living environment for students, and performing emergency mechanical repairs. Additionally, the Maintenance Worker II serves as essential personnel, required to report to work during campus emergencies and closures, and may be assigned other duties as needed. Driving a UTA vehicle is also a responsibility.

Requirements

• Two (2) years of experience in construction, maintenance, and/or repair work.
• Must have and maintain a Texas Class “C” Operator’s Driver’s License.
• Three (3) years of acceptable driving history.

Nice To Haves

• High School diploma or GED.
• Two (2) or more years of experience in performing a variety of sub-journeyman maintenance and repair tasks.

Responsibilities

• Performs multi-family housing & make ready duties including: sheet rock replacement and repair, plumbing, painting, appliance repair (removal and install), light carpentry, cabinetry, ceramic tile repair, counter tops, flooring repair including (vinyl tile & plank), wall texture, door & hardware (installation and repair).
• Assists journeyman & carpenters in major repair, maintenance, or construction projects.
• Provides quality customer service and ensures a comfortable living environment for students in University Housing.
• Performs emergency mechanical repairs until journeyman or supervisory personnel arrive.
• Serves as essential personnel to the University and is required to report to work during campus emergencies and/or closures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Drives a UTA vehicle.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees