Skilled Maintenance
- Employer
- Oakton College
- Location
- Illinois, United States
- Salary
- Salary Not Specified
- Date posted
- Apr 4, 2023
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- Position Type
- Administrative, Business & Administrative Affairs, Facilities Management & Physical Plant
- Employment Type
- Full Time
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About Oakton College :
For 50 years, Oakton College has been the setting where thousands begin or continue their college or career studies. Educating people of all ages, from all walks of life and from more than 40 nations, Oakton focuses on improving the quality of life for everyone who enters its doors.
We offer:
Hybrid Work Schedules
Continuing education
Great Benefits
Paid Winter Break
FRIDAYS OFF during the summer
Job Description:
Basic Function and Responsibility:
Under general supervision, construct, alter, install and repair electrical and mechanical devices, structures and/or systems to include carpentry, plumbing, and other related areas of skilled maintenance technology. Exercise independent judgment based on job knowledge and training to complete assigned tasks.
Characteristic Duties and Responsibilities:
- Engineer, maintain and troubleshoot physical plant equipment
for end users. Repair, test, alter, operate and/or install
equipment and systems as specified at the college. Provide
preventative maintenance on specified trade related
equipment.
- Remodel, construct, renovate and renew areas of campus
buildings providing expert knowledge to produce most efficient
technical results.
- Determine and evaluate safe and most economical solution of
specific maintenance problems.
- Instruct and train unskilled employees in safe, effective
methods of performing task in the assigned maintenance
function.
- Assist in the completion of new construction and design, specify, install and maintain equipment to produce desired end results.
Requirements:
Supervision Received:
General supervision is received from the Supervisor of Building Maintenance.
Supervision Exercised:
- Functional supervision is exercised over 1 to 3 general
maintenance personnel.
- Qualifications and Working Conditions:
- Journey level of expertise in skilled trade is
required.
- Two years' experience in a skilled trade at Journeymen Levels
is required.
- Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalency is required.
Position will require employees to have:
- The ability to stand, walk and move for extended periods of
time (Often - 75% - 100%).
- The ability to detect dirt, dust, stains and marks. (Often 75%
to 100%).
- The ability to bend, twist, stoop, kneel, crawl, push, pull,
and reach in all directions (Often - 75% - 100%).
- The ability to lift and carry 50 lbs. (Often 75% -
100%).
- The ability to perform moderate to strenuous physical labor for
extended periods of time. (Often 75% - 100%).
- The ability to set up and operate mechanical cleaning equipment
(Occasional 50% to 75%).
- The ability to work at heights and the ability to ascend/descend ladders. (Seldom - 0% - 25%).
Additional Information:
Supervision Received:
General supervision is received from the Supervisor of Building Maintenance.
Supervision Exercised:
Functional supervision is exercised over 1 to 3 general maintenance personnel.
HOURS: Monday - Friday 6:00 am - 2:30 pm
SALARY: $54,712
Based on the needs of the college and with Administrator approval, some positions at the college may have hybrid schedule options available after 30 working days.
Oakton is accessible by public transportation.
Application Instructions:
For further details, visit our website at www.oakton.edu and select the Employment link to view Employment Opportunities.
Please be sure to have a current resume, cover letter, and list of, at least, three (3) professional references with contact information prepared to submit with your application.
Oakton College is an equal opportunity, affirmative action institution, committed to employing competent, qualified individuals. Oakton College does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, disability, age, marital status, military status, socioeconomic status, sex or gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation in admission to and participation in its educational programs, college activities and services, or in its employment practices.
Posted positions may be removed from the Oakton website without notice when it is determined that no additional applicants are required.
URL: www.oakton.edu
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