Maintenance Worker II

Maintenance Worker II

09 Oct 2024
Pennsylvania, Bradford, 16701 Bradford USA

Maintenance Worker II

Maintenance Worker IICome be part of our knowledgeable, energetic, and family-minded Facilities Management team that keeps the university running well and looking amazing. It's an all-hands-on-deck environment where we're all on the same team with a common goal.The University of Pittsburgh at Bradford is seeking qualified applicants to join our Facilities Management team. The position is classified as Maintenance Worker II in accordance with the terms set forth with Local Union No. 95-95A International Union of Operating Engineers.Our Facilities Management Department is responsible for maintaining all facilities on our beautiful campus. Employees work year-round and perform many adjacent functions, including clearing snow from walkways, making sure building utilities are working properly, and maintaining the landscaping and flowerbeds on campus.Basic Duties for this position include but are not limited to:

Perform groundskeeping duties such as lawn care, snow removal, sweeping and leaf pickup.

Perform landscaping duties such as pruning, removing and planting of shrubs/flowers/trees.

Operate and maintain equipment common to the trade, performing preventative maintenance and repairs.

Assist with event setup, furniture moves, recycling and meter readings.

You may have minor supervisory duties when a student helper is assigned to assist you.Alternate Duties for this position include but are not limited to:

Application of pesticides and herbicides with appropriate licensure

Maintenance mechanic for hydraulics, lawncare and snow removal equipment

Requirements: This mid-level maintenance position demands a thorough understanding of standard industry systems, requiring a minimum of a high school diploma/GED. Three years' relevant experience and a valid motor vehicle operator's license. To perform duties, sufficient strength and physical dexterity are expected, including heavy lifting. This position is occasionally called to work during off-hours to meet the needs of the campus, which additional time worked is compensated.Certification or the ability to obtain certification to administer pesticides and herbicides is desired. Individuals with experience working in a diverse, college setting, or multicultural workplace are of particular interest.PLEASE APPLY BY OCT 18th - APPLICATION REVIEW WILL BEGIN SHORTLY AFTER Job SummaryResponsible for the general and craft maintenance of the residence halls, operation of University equipment, preventive and scheduled maintenance to support special events, projects, conferences, planned utility outages and activities sponsored by individuals/groups using the campus facilities.Essential FunctionsThe maintenance worker performs a variety of tasks necessary to achieve a safe and functional indoor and outdoor environment. The individual will perform general and craft maintenance both inside and outside of the buildings, preventive maintenance, equipment maintenance, and otherwise ensure campus facilities are functional and safe. The individual will mow lawns, rake and mulch leaves, trim hedges and trees; plant flowers; clear snow from walkways and parking lots; repair sidewalks, parking lots, and grounds keeping equipment; and otherwise ensure that the grounds of the campus are attractive, orderly, and healthy. The individual will also assist other maintenance workers as directed.Physical EffortMust have the ability to travel all over the campus; work on ladders and lifts up to 50 feet; climb steps and ladders; lift up to 50 pounds, work indoors or outside, and in confined spaces.The University of Pittsburgh is committed to championing all aspects of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within our community. This commitment is a fundamental value of the University and is crucial in helping us dvance our mission, which includes attracting and retaining diverse workforces. We will continue to create and maintain an environment that allows individuals to discover, belong, contribute, and grow, while honoring the experiences, perspectives, and unique identities of all.The University of Pittsburgh is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and values equality of opportunity, human dignity and diversity. EOE, including disability/vets.Assignment Category: Full-time regular

Job Classification: Union Eligible.95 Regionals.Maintenance II

Campus: Bradford

Minimum Education Level Required: High School Diploma/GED

Minimum Years of Experience Required: 3

Will this position accept substitution in lieu of education or experience: Combination of education and relevant experience will be considered in lieu of education and/ or experience requirement. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; some nights and weekends Work Arrangement: Monday - Friday; 7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.; some nights and weekends

Hiring Range: Per Collective Bargaining Agreement

RelocationOffered: No

Visa Sponsorship Provided: No

Background Check: For position finalists, employment with the University will require successful completion of a background check

Child Protection Clearances: The following PA Act 153 clearances and background checks are required prior to commencement of employment and as a condition of continued employment: PA State Police Criminal Record Check, FBI Criminal Record Check, PA Child Abuse History Clearance.

Required Documents: Resume, Cover LetterPI251071434

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