Maintenance Worker I - FT

Nebraska Department of Education

Lincoln, NE

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Auto Insurance, Communication Skills, Construction, Driver's License, Dump Truck/Tipper, Facilities and Maintenance, Forklift, Furniture Moving, Furniture Repair, Groundskeeping, Hand Tools, High School Diploma, Maintenance - Electrical, Maintenance - HVAC, Maintenance - Plumbing, Maintenance Services, Material Moving, Painting (Facilities and Maintenance), People Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Property Maintenance, Record Keeping, Skid Steer Loader, Sockets, University/School Policies, Wheel/Front-End Loader
LOCATION
Lincoln, NE
POSTED
30+ days ago

Under the general direction and supervision of the Superintendent Physical Plant, the Maintenance Worker I performs general building maintenance and other various functions independently, collaborates with and supervises student employees, and assists other plant personnel in carrying out their functions. This position assists with all of the various types of building and general maintenance, facility construction, grounds maintenance, and equipment/furniture moving, with an emphasis on dormitory facility maintenance.

Responsible for keeping records of materials used, estimating the time and materials used for jobs. This is a full-time regular position.

Essential Functions

Daily duties: • Repair and replace doors and windows. • Repair and replace floors, carpet, ceramic, and LVT tile. • Repair and replace suspended ceiling tile and grid. • Repair and replace drywall. • Paint and stain walls, ceiling, and trim. • Make minor plumbing, electrical, and heating AC repairs. • Repair furniture. • Move equipment and furniture.

Other Duties

Must be able to communicate effectively both orally and electronically with supervisor, staff, faculty, students, and patrons. Responsible for safe operation of hand tools and equipment while performing various essential functions of the position. Hand tools include hammers, pliers, screwdrivers, nut drivers, wrenches, socket wrenches, and read tape measure. Power tools include drills, drill drivers, and saws.

Responsible for the safe operation of equipment while performing various essential functions of the position. Equipment includes tractor, loader, tractor, blade, forklift, pickup with trailer, dump truck, skid loader, and various attachments, wheel loader, and zero turn mower.

Must be licensed to operate College vehicles to transport equipment and materials to various work sites.

Promote a Culture of Belonging

Support and promote an environment of belonging where all students, faculty members, and college employees feel welcomed, valued, and empowered to contribute. Foster a community where each individual and their varied perspectives enrich the educational experience and create a safe and respectful environment. Support the Colleges policies and programming related to access, fair employment, and equal opportunities for all.

Minimum Qualifications

High school graduate or GED plus two years of work experience in building maintenance, or AAS Degree in Building Construction or related field plus one year of work experience in building maintenance.

Possess and maintain a valid drivers license and the ability to qualify for auto insurance.

About the Company

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Nebraska Department of Education