GENERAL MAINTENANCE at Oklahoma State University-Oklahoma City in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Job Description:

Position Details Req ID:req17574 Position Title:
GENERAL MAINTENANCE Position Type:Staff Full-Time Position Number:637414 OSU Campus:OSU INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY Department:Grounds Maintenance Location Address:
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
United States Hiring Supervisor:  Hiring Range:
(Contingent upon available funding):12.51 - 14.50, Hourly Work Schedule:M-F 6:00a - 2:30p (subject to change) Faculty Appt Period: Job Summary:

GENERAL SUMMARY:  This position serves as a general maintenance person in the maintenance and operation of facilities and grounds on the OSUIT campus.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assists in all areas of construction, maintenance, and renovation projects.Includes areas of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, grounds, buildings, roofs, parking and street maintenance, and snow and ice removal.


• Operation of construction equipment including, but not limited to, backhoes, tractors, trucks, trenchers, aerial lifts, and pressure washers.


• Responsible for documentation of all work performed including maintenance operation reports, expenditures, services requests, damage reports, warranty work and replacement needs. This will include the use of a computerized work order system.


• Maintain documents and records for maintenance procedures and expenditures.


• Maintain current on all work order documentation and supporting data as directed.


• Works closely with the auction of surplus supplies.


• Assists in the moving of furniture and equipment among campus departments.


• Requires some weekend work; weekday work schedule may vary with work performed and due to weather conditions.


• Will provide support to other Physical Plant departments when needed.


• Additional duties as assigned.

Special Instructions to ApplicantsPlease upload cover letter, resume, and list of references for full consideration. Education & Experience Position Qualifications:To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are  representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High School diploma or GED required.


• Two years documented experience in facilities maintenance, construction or related field.


• Evidences a history of demonstrating ethical and professional behavior.


• Ability to work independently and multi-task effectively.


• Ability to handle multiple work priorities simultaneously and work with minimal supervision in a highly self-motivated manner.


• Skilled in construction, roofing and the operation of construction equipment.


• Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds.


• Must be knowledgeable in the use of power tools.


• Position requires that employee be able to stand, walk, kneel, crouch, bend, reach, and have use of all limbs.


• Must be able to read and write and follow directives.


• Ability to communicate effectively with a positive attitude.


• Excellent listening skills and customer responsiveness are essential.


• Must possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver's license (Class B CDL license preferred).


• Ability to work evenings and weekends.


• Exposed to outside weather conditions, including extreme cold and heat.


• Occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals and risk of electrical shock.
This position is classified as essential personnel, which may require attendance at work during inclement weather.




DISCLAIMER:
The above statementsare intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performedby people assigned to this job.  They arenot intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skillsrequired of personnel so classified.

Oklahoma State University (OSU) strives to provide a safe study, work, and living environment for its faculty, staff, volunteers and students. To support this environment and comply with applicable laws and regulations, OSU conducts pre-employment background checks on final candidates.  Offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of a background check. The type of background check conducted varies by position and can include, but is not limited to, criminal (felony and misdemeanor) history, sex offender registry, motor vehicle history, financial history, and/or education verification. Background checks will be conducted when required by law or contract and when, in the discretion of the university, it is reasonable and prudent to do so. Apply Now