General Technician I or II

University of Idaho

General Technician I or II

Location: Moscow

Division/College: Facilities Management

Employee Category: Classified

Pay Range: Commensurate with experience

FTE: 1.0

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Position Summary:
General Technician I:
This position will perform general building maintenance tasks on a regular and continuing basis. It will provide general support for a variety of construction, trades, landscaping, exterior service and maintenance areas to repair and maintain university facilities and grounds. Job duties will vary widely depending on the work and projects assigned.

Duties may include:

• Utilize basic tools and equipment
• Repair and maintain basic machinery, equipment and facility property
• Assist with routine facility inspections and monitor cleanliness
• Assist with inventory and distribution of deliveries
• Manually move and transfer items
• Participate in snow removal
• Other duties as assigned

General Technician II:
This position independently performs semi-skilled maintenance and repair duties that vary widely depending on the work and projects assigned. It is responsible for inspecting, maintaining and repairing university equipment and facilities. The position will provide support for a variety of construction, trade and maintenance groups to meet university needs.

Duties may include:

• Perform routine maintenance and repairs to university facilities
• Assist trades, crafts, vendors and technical staff with construction, design and operational maintenance as needed
• Repair and maintain machinery, equipment and facilities
• Perform routine and non-routine facility inspections and monitor cleanliness
• Receive, inspect, inventory and distribute deliveries independently to appropriate entities
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:
General Technician I and II:

• High School Diploma or equivalent

General Technician I:

• Working in a team to accomplish goals

General Technician II:

• Three years performing semi-skilled maintenance tasks

Preferred Qualifications:
General Technician I:

• Expressed interest in learning and acquiring skills related to building maintenance
• Experience:
  • Working in construction or building maintenance
  • Using power tools and equipment
  
  
  

General Technician II:

• Post-secondary education and/or license in one or more of the following areas: plumbing, electrical or HVAC
• Experience
  • With heating and cooling system maintenance and repairs
  • With basic components and functions of electrical systems, plumbing systems, heating ventilation systems, roofing systems, security lock systems and mechanical systems in residential type dwellings
  • Installing carpet, sheet vinyl, luxury vinyl plank and/or ceramic tile

Physical Requirements & Working Conditions:
General Technician I and II:
Must be able to:

• Bend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a time
• Climb and work from ladders, scaffolding and scissor lifts
• Carry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds
• Stand and walk continuously throughout the workday
• Work in inclement weather conditions

General Technician I and II:Must be able to: Bend, stoop and work in awkward positions for several hours at a time Climb and work from ladders, scaffolding and scissor lifts Carry, lift or otherwise move items weighing up to 50 pounds Stand and walk continuously throughout the workday Work in inclement weather conditions


Required Licensures, Certifications or other


Posting Number: SP004652P

Posting Date: 11/08/2024

Closing Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Special Instructions:
First review date 11/24/24. Applications after that date will be reviewed on an ongoing basis until positions are filled.

In your application materials, be sure to fully describe how you meet each item in 1) required education, 2) required experience and 3) required other. Only applicants who demonstrate that they meet all requirements in their written application are eligible to be considered for the position.



Background Check: Applicants who are selected as final possible candidates must be able to pass a criminal background check.

To apply, please visit: jobs.uidaho.edu

EEO Statement
University of Idaho is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.



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