Impact Lab Maintenance Lead — HVAC​/Electrical & Repairs

Senior Maintenance Technician

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Job Title:

Senior Maintenance Technician

City:
Hammond



Job Description :

Overview of Senior Maintenance Technician

Purdue University Northwest (PNW) is seeking a Senior Maintenance Technician to join their team. This positions primary functions will be focused at the Purdue Northwest Impact Lab in downtown Hammond. Typically, time will be split between the Impact Lab and the Hammond campus locations. It's possible for travel to other PNW locations. This position will be responsible for daily overview of the Impact Lab and property.

Exterior will be checked for garbage and debris and cleaned up as needed. Report larger Grounds issues to the Hammond Grounds Manager.

Interior building checks will include general condition, HVAC equipment operation, temperature, lighting and plumbing systems. It is required that this staff member will be skilled enough to troubleshoot and make common repairs independently.

The Impact Lab will only require a few hours per day so this position will return to the Hammond Campus and perform similar tasks with the Maintenance or HVAC service staff.

Pay:

$26.00/hour

Schedule:

Monday - Friday, 7:00 am - 3:30 pm with occasional overtime

Duties And Responsibilities Of Of Senior Maintenance Technician

Electrical, plumbing and HVAC

Install, troubleshoot, repair, and maintain lighting systems and electrical equipment

Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain plumbing systems. This includes toilets, faucets, fixtures, pumps and plumbing piping of all types

Monitor HVAC equipment for proper operation. Understand and use BAS system for the Impact Lab

Perform preventative maintenance on HVAC equipment and report larger issues to the Maintenance Manager or contact vendor for repair

General Maintenance

Install wall and floor coverings and ceiling systems

Repair and paint surfaces

Service door systems, locks, closers etc.

Perform daily trash pickup on exterior to maintain a clean appearance. Possibility of seasonal Grounds maintenance based on business need

Perform occasional cleanups within the Impact Lab. (Building Services will be contracted services)

Assist other maintenance or HVAC staff in a variety of repair and maintenance activities

Assist in grounds department, shipping and receiving or other areas as needed

Assist with snow removal on the Hammond Campus

Benefits Of Senior Maintenance Technician

• Full benefits – Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability, Retirement, Life Insurance and more
• Ten paid vacation days first year of employment
• Ten paid holidays
• University paid and matching contribution to retirement
• University contribution to Health Savings Account –
• Plus, a chance to earn more through participating in University Wellness Initiatives
• Employee Wellness Programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Tuition remission for you, your spouse and dependent children at any Purdue campus

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Education of Senior Maintenance Technician

• High School Diploma/GED required.

Experience Of Senior Maintenance Technician

• Two years of experience in basic building repairs and preventative maintenance in an instructional or commercial setting. Working independently with minimal supervision.

Core Competencies of Senior Maintenance Technician

• Demonstrated ability to plan and prioritize tasks under functional supervision and maintain high levels of productivity, with frequent independent work performed on building systems.
• Demonstrated strong customer service and problem solving orientation; seeks to solve problems with a sense of urgency
• Possession of strong mechanical aptitude
• Communicate effectively in both oral and written form
• Maintain work logs
• Establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work assignments
• Ability to handle any and all power tools,…