Maintenance Technician - South Hall

Job Details

Job Location:

MIAMI GARDENS, FL 33054

Position Type:
Full Time

Under the general supervision of the Manager, Facilities Operations, performs building repairs, preventative maintenance, and minor carpentry work dedicated to South Hall and its surrounding immediate premises.

• Perform minor repairs and/or replacement of plumbing fixtures, valves, and other devices within South Hall restrooms, common areas, and facilities.
• Perform minor repairs and/or replacement of electrical fixtures, devices, and appliances throughout South Hall as required.
• Perform minor carpentry work as required to repair windows, doors, and furniture in South Hall rooms, offices, and hallways.
• Prepare materials lists for work orders and estimate time required for jobs in South Hall.
• Hang sheetrock/wallboard and apply tape and spackling compound to achieve a finished paintable surface.
• Hang doors and maintain door hardware, locks, and entryways in South Hall.
• Replace damaged ceiling tiles and floor tiles throughout South Hall.
• Perform concrete and masonry repairs on South Hall walkways, entrances, and exterior structures.
• Assist in the moving of furniture and with event set-ups within South Hall.
• Serve on University committees as requested.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the immediate supervisor.

Routine assignments are performed independently following University and departmental policies and procedures.

Works independently using own judgment.

• Able to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Valid Florida Driver's License.
• Three years of experience in the building maintenance field.
• Must be familiar with general building maintenance trades.
• Ability to operate power saws, drills, grinders, sanders, and other power hand tools connected with the maintenance and carpentry trade.
• Ability to work 1st shift hours as assigned.
• May be required to lift, push, or pull up to 70 lbs.
• May be exposed to chemicals, mechanical, or electrical hazards. May be exposed to dust, fumes, or odoriferous working conditions.
• May be required to work outdoors in inclement weather.
• Employee is required to wear protective clothing or devices.