Mechanic (Multi-Craft Maintenance) - Facilities Planning and Management

Washington University in St. Louis

1d•Onsite

About The Position

With direction from the Zone Manager and Working Supervisor, the Mechanic works with a team of 10-12 multi-craft mechanics to perform routine and emergency multi-craft maintenance tasks for campus facilities. Additionally, the mechanic works closely with internal customers including students, faculty and staff to resolve requested maintenance issues and work orders. Typical craft-specific work includes, but is not limited to, drywall repair/installation, room finish prep/paint, drop ceiling install/repair, window maintenance and repair, re-lamping/replace ballasts, replacing faulty outlets (including GFI), exhaust fan PM/replacement, clearing clogged plumbing fixtures/pipes, bathroom fixture troubleshoot/repair, HVAC maintenance, repair and PM, and furniture adjustments. Multi-craft maintenance activities will also include working with various plumbing systems, electrical systems, HVAC, paint and carpentry. This position is a member of the collective bargaining unit, Local #148 International Union of Operating Engineers, AFL-CIO.

Requirements

Must have successfully completed a recognized craft apprenticeship program, a technical school training program (such as a Ranken Technical College two-year certification program) or other equivalent training program.
Must be able to obtain a Missouri Class E Driver’s License by the end of the probationary period and cannot drive University owned vehicles until Class E Driver’s License is obtained.
Vocational Diploma - Specific Trade
Working In A Particular Craft Or Multi-Craft Position (5 Years)
A Class E (MO) or Class D (IL) license and a good driving record are required for this position.

Nice To Haves

Commercial HVAC Systems
Communication
Customer Service
Electrical Construction
Finishing Carpentry
HVAC Control Systems
HVAC Mechanical
HVAC Systems
Maintenance Repair
Maintenance Services
Maintenance Work
Minor Carpentry
Plumbing
Rough Carpentry

Responsibilities

Performs tasks which will maintain the campus physical facilities in order to support the teaching and research mission of the University.
Responds to work orders and other requests in a timely, efficient, competent, knowledgeable and friendly manner.
Participates in the residential life summer make ready process.
Pro-actively identifies, communicates, prioritizes and addresses needs without direction when appropriate.
Maintains data per departmental policy.
Utilizes materials, supplies, tools and other University property in a safe, productive manner.
Performs other duties as assigned.