Skilled Craft Maintenance Worker II; Cochran Campus

Overview

Job Title: Skilled Craft Maintenance Worker II (Cochran Campus)

Location: MGA Cochran

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Full/Part Time: Full-Time

Job : 294608

Middle Georgia State University (MGA), a multi-campus, baccalaureate and graduate degree granting public institution, is the most affordable public state university in Georgia. MGA has five campuses—Macon, Cochran, Dublin, Eastman, and Warner Robins, all located in central Georgia—and global outreach through its fully-online campus. Its enrollment of 8,400 students is largely comprised of students from most of Georgia's 159 counties. The University has six academic schools, including Georgia's flagship aviation program, that support its mission to educate and graduate inspired, lifelong learners whose scholarship and careers enhance the state.

This position is responsible for performing skilled duties in the maintenance of university property including buildings, other facilities, vehicles, and grounds. The position can be either a Generalist or a Specialist.

• Repair and Maintenance (80%) – Makes basic to intermediate HVAC, plumbing, electrical, sheetrock, painting, and carpentry installations and repairs.
• Locates underground utilities as needed.
• Repairs and/or changes out appliances as needed.
• Performs routine preventive maintenance and repairs on systems.
• Assists other trades and Facilities staff with repair, maintenance, deliveries, moves and setups as needed.
• Plans work in accordance with written weekly schedules and coordinates the work to fit into the work schedule with other shops.
• General Duties (20%) – Utilizes computerized work order system to initiate, schedule, complete, and close out work orders.
• Coordinates with administrative staff to order parts and supplies as needed to complete work orders.
• May operate forklift to load and unload trucks.
• Cleans, fuels, and prepares fleet vehicles or golf carts for use by faculty and staff.
• Drives golf cart for campus visitors, as requested and scheduled.

• Educational Requirements – Ability to read, write and perform mathematical calculations at a level commonly associated with the completing of high school diploma or equivalent.
• Other Required Qualifications – Possession of valid driver's license.
• Required Experience – Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one to two years.
• Preferred Qualifications – Completion of Technical College certificate or diploma in a maintenance-related field.
• Other Required Qualifications – CLASS A or B CDL.

• Knowledge of university policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of facilities maintenance principles and practices.
• Knowledge of HVAC, plumbing and carpentry repair and maintenance principles.
• Possess a specific trade(s) related skillset that compliments the department.
• Skill in the safe and efficient operation of a variety of hand and power tools.
• Skill in decision making and problem solving.
• Skill in interpersonal relations and in dealing with the public.
• Skill in oral and written communication.
• Ability to read, understand, follow and enforce safety procedures.

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 25 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards.

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