Maintenance Worker

Georgia Southern University
US - Georgia - Statesboro
June 28, 2024

Maintenance WorkerJob ID: 270110
Location: Georgia Southern - Savannah
Full/Part Time: Full Time
Regular/Temporary: Regular

About Us

Join Our Team at Georgia Southern!

Georgia Southern is a dynamic university with three vibrant campuses in Hinesville, Savannah and Statesboro serving the communities in Southeast Georgia. As a Carnegie Doctoral/R2 institution, our world-class scholars instruct about 26,000 students in associate's, bachelor's, master's and doctoral level degree programs. Whether you are seeking the charm of a small town, the traditions of a historical/urban destination near the beach or supporting our military service members and their families, Georgia Southern offers its faculty and staff the best of all worlds!

Beyond an ideal location, there is a place for you to work in an exciting environment abounding with opportunities for personal and professional growth. We are steeped in tradition and devoted to academic distinction in teaching, scholarship and service. In 2018 Forbes Magazine listed Georgia Southern, along with 10 other Georgia companies or institutions, as one of America's Best Midsize Employers. Georgia Southern University is passionate about serving our region while preparing our students to be lifelong scholars, leaders, and responsible stewards of their communities and the world.

To learn more about Georgia Southern's Vision, Mission and Values please click here: /president.georgiasouthern.edu/performance-excellence/mission-values/

Location

Armstrong Campus - Savannah, GA

Department Information

Armstrong Facility Operations

Job Summary

Perform routine and semi-skilled work while assisting skilled workers in performance of maintenance and repairs. Conduct routine and preventive maintenance and repairs for designated building, facilities and equipment, ensuring technical operations are in proper running order.

Responsibilities

Perform a wide variety of miscellaneous mechanical, air conditioning and heating, and building trades' tasks in the maintenance of buildings and equipment and in simple construction and fabrication tasks Inspect buildings and make repairs as necessary
Report major maintenance needs to the appropriate supervisor
Maintain or report supplies and equipment necessary to carry out assignments
Respond to emergency calls in assigned areas to repair or determine other actions necessary to resume normal operations
Replace pumps, filters, bearings, and motors
Troubleshoot air conditioning problems
Tighten or change belts
Submit a daily report of materials used and time spent on projects
Follow all safety and other risk management policies in the performance of work
Maintain, repair, and clean tools, equipment, and work areas

Required QualificationsEducational Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent

Required Experience

One (1) or more years of related work experience (or one or more years of formal post-secondary technical education/training)

Preferred QualificationsPreferred Experience

Advanced training through continuing education or trade certifications
Demonstrated experience in machinery repair, electrical, or other mechanical systems
Knowledge of OSHA standards
CPR/AED Instructor Certified

Proposed Salary

$12.26 - $15.62 per hour

This is a non- exempt position paid on a biweekly basis.Required Documents to Attach

Resume
Cover Letter
Two (2) Professional References

Knowledge, Skills, & AbilitiesABILITIES

Consistently exhibit engaging customer service
Ability to support various constituencies served by the University
Proven proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office, Google, and/or applications as required for specific position
Ability to read and understand blueprints and work order instructions
Ability to work with power tools and various hand tools
Ability to troubleshoot and solve problems

KNOWLEDGE

Adhere to University policies and procedures to meet Institutional goals and support University's mission for student success
Basic working knowledge of various repair and maintenance tasks, to include those in carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC

SKILLS

Effective communication (verbal and written), organizational and human relations skills
Must be detail-oriented

Apply Before Date

Open Until Filled

Application review may begin on March 29, 2024.Contact Information

For more information or questions about a job posting, please contact the Department of Human Resources by phone at *** or by email at hrservice@georgiasouthern.edu.

For technical support, please call the Shared Services Center at *** or oneusgsupport@usg.edu.

USG Core Values

The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at /usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct.

Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at /usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653.

Conditions of Employment

Offers of employment are contingent upon completion of background investigation including a criminal background check demonstrating your eligibility for employment with Georgia Southern University, as determined by Georgia Southern University in its sole discretion, confirmation of the credentials and employment history reflected in your application materials and, if applicable, a satisfactory credit check. Applicants may be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

Offers are made expressly subject to the applicable federal and state laws, to the statutes, rules and regulations of this institution and to the Bylaws and Policies of the Board of Regents (BOR) of the University System of Georgia (USG), which are available for your inspection upon request.

Legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of employment without assistance from the University.

Must be able to perform duties and responsibilities with or without reasonable accommodation.

Georgia Southern University is a Tobacco and Smoke-Free Community.

Proof of valid driver's license upon hire and throughout employment.

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