Night Shift Skilled Trades Worker Job Athens area,Georgia USA,Trades / Skilled Labor

Position: NIGHT SHIFT SKILLED TRADES WORKER

Posting Number

S15075P

Working Title

NIGHT SHIFT SKILLED TRADES WORKER

Department

FMD-O M-Plumbing Shop

Posting Type

External

Retirement Plan

TRS

Employment Type

Employee

Benefits Eligibility

Benefits Eligible

Full/Part time

Full Time

Schedule

NIGHT SHIFT Monday-Friday 3:00 PM-11:30 PM
On occasion, employee may be required to perform duties after hours due to emergency situations or planned work.

Advertised Salary

$37,500

Posting Date

04/29/2026

Location of Vacancy

Athens Area

EEO Policy Statement

The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, genetic information, national origin, race, religion, sex, or veteran status or other protected status. Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR (hrweb).

Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

Position Summary

This is skilled technical work at a journeyman level involving operating, installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing plumbing systems and components. Work will primarily consist of assisting an onsite plumber in the changing out of all building DI water systems and responding to any other needed plumbing repairs that may happen during the duration of the shift. Work will be performed mostly under the general supervision and at times and within capabilities, this position will work independently to perform lower level duties.

This position provides the opportunity to learn and develop the knowledge and skills needed to be considered for future plumbing vacancies, if interested.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions.
Ability to use standard hand tools and equipment common to the mechanical and structural trades.
Knowledge of the occupational hazards of mechanical and electrical building equipment; tools and equipment associated with maintenance activities.
Ability to relate well with others (customers, co‑workers, supervisors, etc.).
Ability to learn and use basic computer skills.
Ability to perform routine troubleshooting of MEP systems.
Ability to perform administrative functions related to building systems maintenance (complete forms, record filing, etc.).

Physical Demands

Stand, walk, climb stairs, crawl, stoop, bend, squat, work with hands above head, work from standard and/or extended ladder.
Lift 75 lbs during a normal work shift.
Driving as needed to perform job tasks.

Is driving a responsibility of this position?

Yes

Is this a Position of Trust?

Yes

Does this position have operation, access, or control of financial resources?

Does this position require a P-Card?

Is having a P-Card an essential function of this position?

Does this position have direct interaction or care of children under the age of 18 or direct patient care?

Does this position have Security Access

Yes

Duties / Responsibilities

40% Assist and support the replacement of building DI water systems and associated equipment.
30% Assist in responding and repairing building plumbing systems and utility infrastructure services (gas, water, and sewer).
10% Assist on jobs that are best scheduled for after hours to minimize impact and disruption of service to our building occupants.
10% Understand and follow our work order processes, providing job details and follow up when needed.
10% Interact and communicate professionally with customers on jobs when coordinating of work is required.

Contact Details

Lisa Johnson
Email: lisawc
Phone:

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