Sr. Skilled Maintenance Worker (Reg FT)

Community College of Allegheny County (CCAC)

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Sr. Skilled Maintenance Worker supports college-wide physical plant services, helping maintain campuses and centers under the responsibility of the Physical Plant Supervisor. The position performs maintenance and repairs on campus building and facility systems, completes major projects, and applies skills in one or more trades, including electrical, plumbing, HVAC, carpentry, painting, and landscaping/grounds work. The role is fully in-person at the Main Campus, with work potentially required at any campus or center in the CCAC system. The position plans and completes assigned projects from inception through completion, including selecting, ordering, and distributing materials and supplies. It also provides customer service, maintains a safe work environment, operates college vehicles and equipment, and performs general housekeeping, maintenance, groundskeeping, and related duties. Standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; additional evening and weekend hours may be needed.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED and completion of vocational school certification or an apprenticeship program as required by the applicable trade.
Maintain certifications and licenses required by the applicable trade.
Comply with all safety practices and annual training requirements.
Electricians must be licensed in the City of Pittsburgh.
Plumbers must be licensed in Allegheny County and possess an ASSE backflow tester.
HVAC workers must have a Stationary Engineer license or Building Operations Certificate – Level 1.
Carpentry and painting workers must have completed an apprenticeship or vocational-technical training program.
Landscaping/grounds workers must possess and maintain a Pesticide Applicator License.
A valid driver's license is required.
Ability to read, understand, and apply blueprints, drawings, and schematics relevant to the area of specialization.
Ability to operate a variety of complex equipment in the area of specialization.
Ability to travel to perform duties at any campus or center location within the CCAC system, at any time or on any day.
Ability to operate basic office equipment, including a computer, and appropriate software packages; proficiency in College supportive software is required.
Regular and timely attendance is required.
Ability to work in indoor and outdoor settings with daily exposure to dirt, grease, and electrical wires; climb using various apparatus; and lift, carry, and move heavy materials for extended periods.
Ability to perform physical duties involving sitting, standing, walking, bending, twisting, squatting, reaching, and climbing stairs, ladders, or step stools.
Ability to lift, push, pull, or carry items typically weighing up to 50 pounds and occasionally heavier, and exert up to 50 pounds of push/pull force over varying distances.
Ability to work in inclement weather and extreme hot and cold weather.

Nice To Haves

Steam system experience for plumbing work.
Stationary Engineer license for HVAC work.

Responsibilities

Provide quality customer service to internal and external customers.
Perform general skilled-maintenance work, which may include mowing, pruning and planting, repairing driveways and walkways, repairing fences, removing snow and trash, and repairing or refinishing furniture.
Perform or assist with skilled electrical work, including planning, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on electrical systems and related equipment.
Perform or assist with skilled plumbing work, including planning, installing, troubleshooting, repairing, and performing preventive maintenance on building plumbing systems.
Perform or assist with HVAC work, including troubleshooting, repairing, installing, and performing preventive maintenance on associated equipment.
Perform or assist with carpentry work, including installing wooden structures, cabinets, shelving, drywall, insulation, fixtures, and fittings.
Perform or assist with painting work, including preparing surfaces and work areas, filling cracks and holes, mixing paints, and applying paint and other finishes.
Perform or assist with landscaping and grounds work, including lawn care, planting, trimming, pest treatment, and snow removal.
Plan and complete assigned projects from inception through completion, and select, order, and distribute project materials and supplies.
Provide a safe work environment and ensure safety regulations are followed.
Read, interpret, and apply architectural drawings, blueprints, and schematics related to the applicable trade.
Operate college vehicles and equipment to pick up and deliver supplies and perform snow removal as necessary.
Perform duties in accordance with applicable laws, collective bargaining agreements, board policies, and administrative regulations and directives.
Perform general housekeeping, maintenance, groundskeeping, or other related duties as required or assigned.

Benefits

Health plan with a low out-of-pocket expense network option.
Position-specific time-off benefits, which may include vacation, personal, sick, and holiday pay.
Four-day workweek in the summer.
403(b) retirement plan with up to 10% employer match or a state-defined benefit pension.
Employer-paid group life insurance.
Employer-paid short- and long-term disability benefits.
Flexible spending accounts.
Employee Assistance Program for confidential support.
Tuition waivers and tuition reimbursement.
Public Service Loan Forgiveness eligibility.
Professional development opportunities.
Employee discounts on theme parks, sporting events, electronics, and more.
Free employee parking.