Trades ​/ Skilled Labor, HVAC Tech ​/ Heating Engineer, Building Maintenance

Position: 0.0
Department

FS Maintenance Services

Primary Campus

University of Kansas Lawrence Campus

Job Description

50% - Follows an established inspection routine in an assigned group of buildings or equipment. Performs repairs to various mechanical and electrical equipment within generators. Performs lubrication of equipment, cleaning inspections, and changes belts and filters.

40% - Responds to calls involving loss of utilities or equipment failure. Repairs are performed as time and expertise permits. May assist Central Shop staff with more complex repairs as needed.

10% - Other Related Work as assigned, including but not limited to:
Maintains an adequate supply of tools, parts, and supplies for jobs. Responds to after-hours emergency calls as needed. Assists with other maintenance areas and in other work areas as assigned. Assists with snow removal and surface treatment.

Req  (Ex: 10567 )

32493

Disclaimer

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Associate Vice Chancellor for the Office of Civil Rights and Title IX, civil rights, Room 1082, Dole Human Development Center, 1000 Sunnyside Avenue, Lawrence, KS 66045, , 711 TTY.

Work Schedule

M-F 7:30-4:00

FLSA Status

Nonexempt

Contact Information to Applicants

Matt Elms

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Required Qualifications

* High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalency.

* Three (3) years of experience in a skilled craft area such as plumping, electrical, or HVAC. Certificate from a vocational school or an associate's degree in a building or mechanical trade area may be substituted for one year of the required experience.

* Must have a valid driver's license by the time of hire and maintain the license throughout employment.

Employee Class

B-University Support Staff

Advertised Salary Range

Starting at $40,000

FTE

1.0

Preferred Qualifications

* One year of generator and/or life safety systems experience.

* Knowledge of standard practices, tools, equipment and materials associated with a variety of skilled crafts and building trades as evidenced by application materials.

* Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions of skilled crafts and building trades as evidenced by application materials.

* Ability to read and correctly interpret blueprints, electrical or plumbing schematics as evidenced by application materials.

* Experience working in a college or university setting.

Position Overview

The Electrical Shop with the University of Kansas is hiring for a General Maintenance Repair Tech Senior that specialized in Instrumentation. This position will be responsible for performing a wide variety of maintenance and repair tasks to University buildings (physical structure, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems), with the employee being involved in a regular program of inspection and repair. This GMRT Sr.

will be expected to respond to emergency calls and requires the operation of work issued vehicles.

Work Schedule:

M-F 7:30am-4pm.

Facilities Services within KU Operations plays a vital role in maintaining an inviting and safe campus environment that supports teaching, learning and research. KU Operations supports KU's mission of learning, scholarship, and creative endeavor by providing the visible and behind-the-scenes services that make possible the university's academic and research missions.

KU offers great benefits to employees with up to 176 hours of paid vacation per year, 96 hours of sick leave earned per year, nine paid holidays plus one discretionary day, a retirement program, medical & dental insurance, life and disability insurance, other benefit plan options, and State of Kansas discounts offered by various vendors. KU also offers employees educational and professional development opportunities.

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