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Maintenance Technician I


Company : North Central University


Location : Minneapolis, MN


Created : 2024-06-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Info Position Title Maintenance Technician I Job Type Non Exempt Position Purpose The purpose of this position is to assist in maintaining and improving the appearance and functionality of university facilities. Description of Duties * Assist with the general maintenance and repair of campus facilities in order to preserve and maintain the aesthetics, functionality and safety of the campus. * Complete maintenance requests in a timely manner * Undertake painting and other aesthetic projects as assigned * Perform building inspections and complete repairs as assigned * Assist other full-time staff with campus projects * Purchase and install parts as needed * Clean and maintain workshop areas and equipment * Assist with mechanical repairs and upkeep of department machinery * All other duties as assigned. Job Qualifications Minimum Education and experience * 4 year degree or trade level equivalent experience * 2 years of experience in facilities management field Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities * Working knowledge of building codes, construction standards and materials * Knowledge of paints, stains and varnishes and their application * Understanding of basic wall repair materials and their application * General knowledge of standard and low voltage wiring * General knowledge of basic plumbing tools, materials, and fixtures * Ability to perform basic repairs to furniture, windows, woodwork, etc. * Knowledge of basic hand and power tools * Knowledge of shop equipment such as a table saw, drill press, routers, etc. * General understanding of computers and computer software - including Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word * Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in order to effectively share information with others * Availability to work scheduled and unscheduled overtime on an infrequent basis * Ability to use snow removal tools and equipment * Ability to occasionally work in confined areas * Ability to work unsupervised for extended periods of time * Ability to climb stairs and ladders * Ability to lift up to 70 pounds Working Conditions and Frequency Environmental Conditions * Exposure to one or more of the following on a daily basis: Dirt, dust, chemicals and chemical fumes, loud noises, and temperature extremes. * Exposure to repetitive use of the hands, wrists and fingers on a daily basis. Tools and Equipment Use of the personal cell phone and NCU provided computer, telephone, hand tools, power tools and shop equipment on a daily basis. Use of ladders, scaffolds and other similar equipment on an as-needed basis. Application Process This is a full-time (40 hours per week), non-exempt position. Interested parties should apply via the below online application. Apply now! Questions? Contact us. North Central University Attn: Human Resources 910 Elliot Avenue South Minneapolis, MN 55404-1391 Fax # (612) 343-8063