Maintainer, Building Maintenance, Facility Maintenance

Job Details

Campus

Title:

Maintainer I

State

Job Title:

Maintainer I

Department:
Environmental Services

Job Code: H10 X01

FLSA Status:
Non-Exempt

Funding:

Bargaining Unit: AFSCME

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Timeframe: 52 Weeks

Shift: Sunday-Thursday, 11:00 pm to 7:00 am

Regular Days Off:
Friday and Saturday

Supervision Received:
Receives direct supervision from a Maintainer III;
Staff Assistant, Director of Environmental Services, or Maintenance Working Foreman.

Supervision Exercised:
None

Salary: $1,706.74 Bi-Weekly

Maintainers stand and walk for prolonged periods, lift and carry heavy objects up to 50lb, work outdoors in all types of weather, and work varied shifts, weekends, holidays or nights. They are exposed to wet, slippery floors, chemicals, toxic and noxious fumes, dust, excessive heat, high noise levels, high volume traffic conditions, high voltage wires, work from ladders and scaffolds, and may be required to climb trees and operate motor vehicles.

Performs specific cleaning tasks in all campus buildings including dusting rooms, washing walls, windows, floors, soiled equipment and objects, cleaning and stocking bathrooms, stripping and refinishing hard surface floors, deep‑cleaning soft floors/furniture, ensuring proper use of cleaning chemicals and equipment, moving furniture/appliances, making general repairs of a simple nature to buildings and equipment, removing snow, and performing grounds‑keeping tasks.

• Routinely clean campus property, such as offices, restrooms, bathrooms, corridors, public spaces, gymnasium and other athletic facilities, classrooms and laboratories, student apartments, auditoriums, storerooms, stairwells, elevators, etc.
• Cleans above areas and contents in a systematic and consistent manner as prescribed by departmental procedures and within the standards prescribed.
• Locates weaknesses in cleanliness, such as dirt and stains, in assigned area and takes corrective actions.
• Cleans sidewalks, collects and hauls debris from around buildings.
• Shovels snow from sidewalks, ramps, entry areas, roofs, etc.
• Makes general repairs of a simple nature, including minor repairs to university buildings.
• Prepares work orders for repairs and to correct deficiencies.
• Assists in maintaining the security of buildings by locking and unlocking areas; reports unusual or suspicious situations to public safety.
• Changes light bulbs and fluorescent tubes, ceiling tiles, window treatments, screens and performs other light maintenance.
• Uses and maintains Environmental Services Department equipment to assure good condition; makes basic repairs as needed.
• Reports to supervisors regarding activities completed, supplies needed, and pending issues.
• Provides on‑campus moving services of university‑owned furniture and equipment.

• May transport and erect temporary signage.

• Ability to understand and apply laws, rules, regulations and policies, procedures, specifications, standards and guidelines governing assigned unit activities.
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions.
• Ability to understand technical documentation/specifications including safety procedures and chemical applications.
• Ability to maintain harmonious working relationships.
• Ability to deal tactfully with others.
• Ability to climb and work on ladders and scaffolds.
• Ability to stand or walk for prolonged periods of time.
• Physical stamina and endurance.
• Manual dexterity (ability to perform repetitive tasks requiring continuous use of hands and arms).
• Ability to lift and carry heavy objects, defined as up to 50 pounds independently and more than 50 pounds with assistance.

• Knowledge and understanding of departmental, university, and state rules, regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines relating to area of assignment and ability to apply them to unit activities.
• Knowledge of standard procedures followed in the storage of building custodial and cleaning materials.
• Knowledge of the types and uses of small hand tools used in building maintenance such as pliers, hammers, wrenches,…