Building Maintenance Worker; Internal Bid

Building Maintenance Worker (Internal Bid Only) Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Our college strives to make a positive difference in people's lives through accessible and excellent educational programs and services.

Washtenaw Community College seeks to recruit and retain a productive workforce as a reflection of our commitment to serve our community and to build on the success of our students, faculty & staff. Washtenaw Community College is committed to creating a welcoming environment.

Washtenaw Community College is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

This posting is for current AFSCME union members employed full time at WCC

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Why Join WCC?

• An inclusive, welcoming environment for our students, faculty & staff
• Generous Paid Time Off on top of 12 Paid Holidays
• 4:1 Employer Match for Retirement

This position performs preventative maintenance tasks and repair tasks for the interior and exterior of campus buildings to maintain operational readiness and to sustain the condition, safety and appearance of the campus facilities. Scope of repair work includes, but is not limited to, flooring, walls, ceilings, doors, millwork, furniture, general carpentry and minor plumbing and electrical work.

• Perform preventative maintenance, audits and repairs on interior and exterior physical assets of campus buildings
• Assist in set up of preventative maintenance procedures & schedules
• Perform minor carpentry and demolition work including, but not limited to, constructing and removing wall partitions, installing millwork, hanging whiteboards
• Perform electrical diagnostics and repair, general mechanical work and lighting gas pilots as needed
• Repair toilets, urinals, drinking water fountains, sinks and other plumbing components including rebuilding or repacking parts
• Repair roofs by performing such duties as tar pitching, patching membrane holes, replacing shingles or clearing roof drains of debris
• Participate in painting, deliveries, and off campus pick-ups
• Assemble, install, and repair structures and fixtures including floors, frames, scaffolding, shoring, shelves, and hanging doors
• Perform furniture repairs such as re-gluing and tightening of arms, legs, and bracing, tightening door knobs, handles, stops and hanging bulletin boards, mirrors
• Perform test on water softeners and add salt as needed
• Operate power equipment, motorized vehicles and equipment
• Move furniture or equipment within buildings or from building to building as required
• Track all work daily in CMMS database
• Develop direct, positive relationships with campus stakeholders and building occupants
• Communicate oral and written status updates of work orders to customer on a regular basis
• Maintain cleanliness and safety of work and storage areas, use proper care of tools and equipment used in the performance of job duties
• Report any damage and needed repairs to college property.
• Continuously develop skills and knowledge of repair and maintenance techniques as pertaining to the essential duties of this position Demonstrate experience of safe work practice.
• Comply with standardized work instructions and personal protection equipment (PPE) requirements.
• Utilize artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled tools and software, to support job-related functions and improve efficiency, accuracy, communication, documentation, planning, training, troubleshooting, reporting, work management, and other operational responsibilities, while maintaining confidentiality and compliance with institutional policies, procedures, and applicable regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Regular attendance on campus is required for this position.

• Indoors, outdoors and in inclement weather conditions.
• Conditions include dust, mold and a wide variety of chemicals.
• Walk, kneel, climb, stand, stoop, crouch, reach, pull and possess manual dexterity.
• Climb ladders to a height of (15) feet.
• Lift and carry (60) pounds of material to a height of (3) feet
• Travel from building to building and floor to floor in multiple level buildings.

• This position will work 40 hours per week. Schedule dependent on college need, so must have the ability to accept temporary schedule changes with minimum notice.

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three (3) to Five (5) years’ work experience and basic knowledge of…