General Maintenance Technician - Prescott, United States - Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University

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Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University's Prescott, Arizona campus is hiring a General Maintenance Technician to join the Facilities Management team. Embry-Riddle's Prescott Campus is respected worldwide for cutting-edge instruction and training for tomorrow's aviation, aerospace, security and intelligence leaders. Prescott is a mile-high city and its climate reflects seasonable weather excellent for flying. Daytime averages are 80°F in the summer and 45°F in the winter. At 5,000 ft. above sea level, it boasts a mild climate, clean air, pristine wilderness areas, and nearby national forests. The university is a small, private, residential university in the mountains of Arizona with approximately 3,500 students. Staff/faculty/student interaction is highly valued and is a central theme of our campus. It is located 100 miles north of Phoenix and 120 miles south of the Grand Canyon.

Schedule will be Mon-Fri


Job Summary:


Under general supervision, a general building maintenance technician performs a variety of routine and skilled maintenance and repair tasks on campus facilities and infrastructure across multiple trades utilizing power and hand tools.

Technician is responsible for the maintenance, troubleshooting, diagnosis and repair of general building systems.

Duties include routine plumbing repairs such as unclogging toilets and drains, replacing plumbing fixtures, routine electrical repairs such as replacing receptacles, replacing light bulbs, light fixtures, performing routing carpentry work such as installing doors, door hardware, door closers, door stops, cleaning and sealing roofs, gutters, clearing downspouts, making roof repairs, building and installing window screens, installing appliances such as refrigerators and ranges, Changing HVAC filters, performing drywall repairs and painting, installing ceiling tile and grid, flooring and floor covering repairs and replacement, and hanging whiteboards, TV monitors, pictures and bulletin boards.

Preparing classrooms for classes. Preparing residence halls for occupancy. All work completed in accordance with all applicable safety standards. Facilitate periodic preventive maintenance inspections and repairs. Assist in various special event set-ups and breakdown and snow and ice removal during the winter months.


Job Functions:

  • Performs installation, maintenance and repairs relating to all systems within the building facilities and campus infrastructure. Responds to assigned work orders in a timely manner, ensures job is completed to the campus standard and closes the work order out through the iPad linked to the CMMS system.
  • Operates a university vehicle and is responsible for its safe operation and reporting any observed maintenance needs.
  • Assists with Campus "Special Events" support of event tables and chairs setup and breakdown.
  • Assists with campus office moves.
  • Assists with facilities management warehouse and pole barn area clean up.
  • Responds to college emergencies and closures including adverse weather including snow and ice removal, systems equipment checks and startup operations as required.

About Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University:


At Embry-Riddle, we take pride in our position as the world's largest and most comprehensive university dedicated to aviation and aerospace.

Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and Prescott, Arizona, our esteemed residential campuses offer a prestigious educational experience.

However, our commitment to education knows no borders as our Worldwide campus expands our reach globally, providing a world-class education online and at approximately 110 locations across the United States, Asia, Europe, and Central and South America.

This breadth of reach ensures that students can access our exceptional programs without geographical limitations.


With a history spanning nearly a century, we have continually adapted to the dynamic needs of the industries we support.

In the Academic Year , we welcomed over 11,100 students to our residential campuses and over 19,000 students at our worldwide campus.

Join our global community and embark on a journey of academic excellence and limitless possibilities.

Employees working more than 30 hours a week can enjoy medical, dental and vision benefits, an amazing retirement plan with immediate vesting that includes a 6% gift and up to 4% match, free tuition for employees and their immediate family members, and a generous personal leave program.

To find out more about our benefits and why ERAU has been named a "Great College to Work For" for 13 consecutive years, visit our

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  • Embry-Riddle is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity. Embry-Riddle is committed to diversity, equity and inclusion. We continually strive to recognize, respect, and celebrate differences and cultural identities among

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