Maintenance Worker

DEPARTMENT:      Physical Plant                         

REPORTS TO:       Director of Operations            

REQUIREMENTS:  High School diploma or GED and one (1) year building maintenance experience, or any equivalent combination of training and experience.  Ability to climb ladders, scaffolds, high lifts, operate all power and hand tools, lift up to 100 pounds, kneel, bend, reach, and stand for long periods of time.

PRIMARY FUNCTION:             Performs a variety of work in the maintenance and repair of buildings and grounds at various facilities/sites including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, glazier, and masonry tasks.

DUTIES:

1. Assist with basic rough and finish carpentry installations and repairs. To include partitions, walls, doors, window frames, furniture, etc.
2. Maintain campus windows. To include broken glass repair/replacement, window caulking, window locks, screen repair, and window functionality, etc.
3. Assist with and perform basic electrical repairs. To include light bulb and shade replacement, outlet covers replacement, etc.
4. Assist with and perform routine plumbing repairs. To include plumbing related leak repair, opening of drains, flushometers, plumbing fixture repair and replacement, etc.
5. Assist with the installation/repair of doors, door hardware, and locks.
6. Installation/repair of carpet and wall base.
7. Assemble furniture
8. Install signage
9. Concrete and flooring repair.
10. Prioritize and complete assigned work orders in a timely manner.
11. Respond to all University emergencies.
12. Assist other trades as required.
13. Perform other duties as required.

Qualified applicants should forward a cover letter and resume via email to HROffice@pointpark.edu (preferred) or mail to: 
Point Park University
Human Resources Office
201 Wood Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222

When responding via email please reference - MAINTENANCE WORKER - in the subject line.

Please submit documents in Rich Text (.txt) Word document (.doc) or Adobe Portable Document Format (.pdf).

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NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE. Due to the high volume of resumes received, Point Park University will not be able to respond to inquiries regarding the status of your resume. If we determine that your skills and experience match the position requirements, we will contact you to discuss the opportunity further. If you do not hear from us, we encourage you to revisit our website at www.pointpark.edu for the status of the position and future opportunities.

Point Park University is an Equal Opportunity Employer.