Facilities Maintenance Worker

The University of Dubuque is a growing faith-based university that is seeking a Facilities Maintenance Worker
. The university offers a competitive wage and an excellent benefits package including tuition remission, paid holidays, vacation and sick time, and a retirement match.

Hours:

Tuesday - Saturday 3:00 p.m. – 11:30 p.m.

Includes a $0.50 per hour shift differential for 2nd shift.

• Repair and maintain equipment, plumbing, electrical, boiler system, HVAC, locks, and buildings in accordance with building codes.
• Perform skilled and semi-skilled carpentry, remodels, and new construction.
• Perform preventative maintenance on equipment and buildings.
• Complete all required paperwork in a timely manner.
• Perform a variety of basic electrical repairs and installations.
• Perform snow removal related activities when necessary.
• Restore and/or replace various types of furniture, doors, windows, floors, roofs, etc.
• Repair and/or replace concrete, plaster walls, paint walls, ceilings, fixtures, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned in support of the University’s Mission, including overtime assignments and emergency call-in work.

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Minimum of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of electrical, plumbing, and/or HVAC training courses is highly preferred.
• Minimum of 4 years of related experience.
• Ability to work in a variety of weather conditions.
• Occasional heavy lifting up to 100 lbs. is required.
• Ability to stand on your feet for long periods, bend, stoop, and kneel.
• Excellent communication skills – verbal, written, and interpersonal.
• Ability to climb a 12' ladder, work on scaffolding, and operate an aerial lift.

Affirmation Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

For more information regarding the Jeanne Clery Act, please consult the university’s safety website.