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Maintenance Generalist
Job in
Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida, 32635, USA
Listed on 2026-10-01
Listing for:
University Of Florida
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-01
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Building Maintenance, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, General Labor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job no: 541483 Work type: Staff Full-Time Location: Main Campus (Gainesville, FL)
Categories: Facilities Operations/Skilled Trades, Veteran's Preference Eligible Department: - HO-TOWER JENNINGS AREA
Classification
Title:
Maintenance Generalist I
A high school diploma (or equivalent) and zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Job DescriptionPerform general maintenance or preventative maintenance for residence hall facilities as directed
- Input and process work order requests utilizing web-based work order management system, as needed.
- Inspect, operate, or test machinery or equipment to diagnose machine malfunctions
- Maintain and repair machines, equipment, or devices to access, remove, and repair defective parts using hoists, hand tools, or power tools
- Perform routine and preventative maintenance such as inspecting drives, motors, or belts, checking fluid levels, replacing filters
- Install equipment to improve the energy or operational efficiency of commercial buildings
- Reference maintenance manuals for task completion.
- Complete door, frame, and lock repair, replacement, and/or installations.
- Perform general construction tasks such as: remove/install floor and wall tile, repair grout; remove, replace, and/or repair doors and hardware; remove, replace, and/or repair cabinetry; remove, replace, and/or repair windows, window screens, glass, and window blinds; remove, replace, and/or repair gypsum based wall board and finishes; remove, replace, and/or repair ceiling tile and grid; removal and installation of floor covering and finishes: stretch in carpet, glue down carpet, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), VCT (vinyl composite tile, and hard tile (ceramic and porcelain);
Demolition of walls, ceilings, gypsum materials, floor finishes, etc. as directed
- Assist with installation, maintenance, and repair of plumbing systems, fixtures, and accessories
- Minor troubleshooting and repair of wiring, electrical or electronic components,
- Minor troubleshooting of television and data signal, as needed
- Prepare and paint and/or repair parts of building structures, interior and exterior surfaces of buildings, furniture, and equipment
- Fabricate or repair counters, benches, partitions, or other wooden structures, such as sheds or outbuildings
- Perform routine and general maintenance on electrical heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment
- Repair and maintain roof/roof-related coverings with flashing and sealant materials
- Perform general cleaning duties after the completion of maintenance tasks both interior and exterior.
- Operation of state vehicles
$17.50 per hour
Required QualificationsA high school diploma (or equivalent) and zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in the field or in a related area.
Valid driver's license.
Preferred EXPERIENCE- Two (2) years of experience and general working knowledge of multiple skilled trades such as plumbing, electrical, carpentry, construction, HVAC/Mechanical, roofing, or general maintenance
- Understanding of acoustical ceiling installation and repair
- Experience with flooring installation of; glue down carpet, stretch in carpet, LVT (luxury vinyl tile), VCT (vinyl composite tile), as well as ceramic and porcelain tile.
- Experience with exterior pressure washing, repairs, and painting
- Demonstrated proficiency with computers and basic software applications…
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