• Respond to work order requests in professional and timely manner documenting work activities and resolutions to issues.
• Determine appropriate repairs and solutions based on the details provided in the work order and through communication with the reporting party, supervisor, etc.
• Identify the cause of a problem, determine materials, tools needed, and methods of best corrective action needed to prevent recurrence. The technician is expected to carry repair procedures independently.
• Participate in project planning and completion of discussions.
• Install, maintain, alter, or repair plumbing, HVAC, and electrical fixtures.
• Carpentry requirements include the ability to understand design tools (drawings), use of tools/equipment and complete as designed for the project.
• Repair/replace small motors and pumps. Install /relace electrical fixtures and components.
• Prep walls and surfaces for interior and exterior painting. Paint surfaces using brushes, rollers and spray methods.
• Install and change out fixtures; clear lines, run lines as related to plumbing issues.
• Perform basic maintenance on vehicles, golf carts and yard equipment. Maintain maintenance schedule and ensure that preventative maintenance is performed by outside vendors in timely fashion.
• Assist grounds technicians when needed. This may include seeding; mowing; installing plants; trimming; edging; performing general care of grass and flower beds; maintaining paths, roads, and parking lots; and participating in the removal of dirt, rubbish, snow, leaves, and refuse.
• Use hand and power tools to complete assigned tasks.
• This position is considered mandatory/essential and will be required on campus under all conditions of the Adverse Weather and Emergency Closing policies.
• Perform other job-related duties and projects assigned.

• The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• Frequently is required to walk, sit, stand, and reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear.
• Must frequently lift and carry up to 25 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Exhibit manual dexterity to operate both office and building maintenance related equipment.

• Work is frequently performed outdoors with occasional exposure to adverse climate and weather conditions such as wind, sun, and hot or cold temperatures and with noise levels varying from moderate to loud.
• Work is also performed indoors with varying temperatures and with noise levels varying from moderate to loud.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions.
• The employee is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; and vibration.

• High school graduation or GED with at least two years of relevant experience in trades. Certifications if/as required by any assigned tasks.
• Must possess working knowledge of the methods, practices, and materials used in the effective maintenance and repair of commercial and residential buildings.
• Must be able to operate equipment including: yard equipment, manlifts, vehicles.
• Must be able to work in tight spaces and various heights using ladders and lifts.
• Must be able to follow oral and written instructions.
• Must be able to read diagrams and MSDS and produce written documentation of work assignments.
• Must be available for emergency call-back during the evening and on weekends. Occasional overtime.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds.
• Must possess a valid NC driver’s license or have the ability to obtain one within 60 days of hire.

• Five or more years of relevant, progressive experience in trades.
• Experience reading blueprints, schematics, and drawings.
• Experience using an automated work order system.
• Experience using Microsoft Office Suite.

Priority consideration will be given to applications received by the Priority Date; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled.