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Maintenance Worker

L4

westmoreland county community collegeYoungwood, PAyesterday

$14.85/hour

Maintenance WorkerThis position is responsible to perform work involving the skills of two or more maintenance or craft occupations to keep machines, mechanical equipment, and/or the various structures of the College in repair.
Essential Job Functions:
  • Perform various maintenance projects which may include electrical, heating, HVAC, carpentry, painting, masonry, floor repair, and roof repair.
  • Maintain door and window hardware.
  • Perform general construction.
  • Perform equipment repairs.
  • Initiate the ordering of parts.
  • Initiate work orders.
  • Responsible for preventive maintenance of all facilities equipment.
  • Complete work orders, and return them to the appropriate location in the Facilities Department.
  • Perform interior maintenance work when priorities warrant or when grounds maintenance must be canceled due to adverse weather conditions.
  • Other Job Functions:
  • Responsible for snow/ice removal
  • Set up and break down (apparatus remove) necessary equipment for special events.
  • Maintain a neat and orderly work environment.
  • Maintain up-to-date professional credentials, best practices and current disciplines including continued educational requirements through certifications, seminars, training programs, etc.
  • Maintain and develop work-related knowledge, skills, and competencies related to the job through professional and cross-training opportunities.
  • Attend all required meetings and training.
  • Perform additional grade-level support duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Basic knowledge of general carpentry, masonry, electrical, plumbing and HVAC.Basic knowledge of flat roof systems. Proficient verbal and written communication skills. Read, comprehend and follow instructions/work orders. Meticulous record keeping skills. Ability to consistently provide excellent customer service. Ability to organize and prioritize work assignments, including managing multiple projects/tasks concurrently and meet varied deadlines. Respond to unpredictability. Ability to resolve defined problems/processes; and assist with higher level problem solving.
Required Qualifications
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required.
Experience: Three years of general maintenance and/or construction experience required.
License: Valid driver's license. Clearances: The successful candidate will be required to obtain/provide the following clearances prior to hire: PA Child History clearance, PA Criminal Record Check clearance, FBI Federal Criminal History Record clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
Education: One-year post-secondary education preferred.
Physical Demands:
  • Ability to stand & walk
  • Ability to carry, push, pull, sit, crawl & stoop
  • Ability to repeatedly kneel, bend and balance
  • Ability to use both hands & both legs
  • Ability to use legs/arms to climb
  • Repetitive twisting or pressure involving wrists or hands
  • Reaching at high or low level
  • Repetitive finger movement
  • Ability to pull hand over hand
  • Ability to climb stairs
  • Ability to operate truck/motor vehicle
  • Ability for rapid mental/muscular coordination simultaneously
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Ability to communicate orally and hear conversation
  • Use of computer and internet/internet-based systems
  • Reading and preparing documents, reports, presentations, etc.
  • Use of depth perception and color vision
  • Work inside or outside
  • Work in heat between 90° – 100° and work in cold below 55°Work in excessive or frequent temperature changes
  • Work in wetness
  • Work with machinery with moving parts
  • Exposure to constant noise above 85dBExposure to vibration
  • Exposure to irritant or toxic fumes
  • Exposure to dust (more than nuisance)
  • Exposure to grease, oils, gases and chemicals
  • Work with ladders/scaffolding
  • Work at excessive heights or in confined spaces
  • Work alone
Salary: $14.85/hour
Schedule Days/Hours: Monday - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Tuesday - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Wednesday - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Thursday - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m., Friday - 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Posting Number: S-2023-236-PNumber of Vacancies: 1Special Instructions to Applicants: Please be prepared to upload a required resume and provide three (3) professional, not personal references with this application process. The employment application must be completed in its entirety.
Advertising Summary: Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (). Do you have a high school diploma or a GED which is required for this position? YesNo* Do you have one-year of post-secondary education which is a preferred required for this position? YesNo* Do you have three years of general maintenance and/or construction work experience which is a requirement for this position? YesNo* Do you have a valid driver's license which is required for this position? YesNoRequired Documents:
  • Resume
  • Optional Documents:
  • Cover Letter
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Level

MidL4

Salary

$14.85/hour

Location

Youngwood, PA

Occupation

Maintenance and Repair Workers, General

Industry

Facilities Support Services

Posted

yesterday

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