Maintenance Repairer Master - Ruston, United States - Louisiana Tech University

Description

Job Description


Position:
Maintenance Repairer Master


Department:
Residential Life


Hourly Rate:
$21.05 Hourly


Job Type:
Classified, Full-time


Location:
Ruston, LA


Closing Date:
May 06, 2024 at 11:59 PM CT

Thank you for your interest in Louisiana Tech University.

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Your application will not be considered if you do not complete the application in its entirety.

Join our team of exceptional faculty and staff

Louisiana Tech University is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring all our students, faculty, and staff work in an environment of openness and acceptance.

We strive to foster a culture where people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives can feel secure and welcome.

Louisiana Tech offers outstanding perks and benefits to eligible employees that include a variety of health insurance plans and retirement options, paid time off for vacation and sick leave, paid holidays, substantially reduced-rate tuition for employees and their dependents, discounted memberships at the university's sports and wellness center, professional development training, and promotional opportunities.

In addition, market adjustment salary increases are awarded annually (pending funding availability) for eligible classified employees.


SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION:
Civil Service test score is not required in order to be considered for this vacancy.


QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS:

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Three years of experience in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or as a parks building and grounds attendant.

SUBSTITUTIONS:

Training in the building construction trades, building maintenance, maintenance or repair of mechanical equipment, or parks building and grounds work will substitute for a maximum of two years of the required experience.

Training will be credited in six month increments.


NOTE:
Custodial building maintenance is not qualifying.

Examples of building construction trades include cabinetmaker, carpenter, concrete finisher, electrician, HVAC controls technician, HVAC mechanic, ironworker, millwright, painter, pipefitter, plasterer, plumber, refrigeration mechanic, roofer, sheet metal worker, steamfitter, tile setter and welder.

Examples of building maintenance include Maintenance Repairer 1/2, B/G/E Maintenance Repairer 1/2 and Maintenance Repair Foreman.

Examples of repair/maintenance of mechanical equipment include Operating Engineer 1/2, auto mechanic, Mobile Equipment Maintenance Mechanic, Mobile Equipment Overhaul Mechanic and Mobile Equipment Master Mechanic.

FUNCTION OF WORK:

To provide assistance, guidance and limited support for an assigned group of not less than (2) two Maintenance Repairers and/or performing advanced journeyman level work in two or more of the following trades: Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, Plumbing, Machinist and Welding; to independently maintain, service or to maintain, repair and install a variety of building machinery and stationary equipment using journeyman skills in several trades areas.

LEVEL OF WORK:
Advanced.


SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
General from a maintenance supervisor of higher grade


SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
Leadworker over Maintenance Repairers (minimum of 2) on a regularly assigned or recurring basis.


JOB DISTINCTIONS:

Differs from other Maintenance Repairer jobs by its function as a leadworker and/or performance at the advanced journeyman level in the HVAC, Plumbing, Machinist, and Welding trades.

EXAMPLES OF WORK:
EXAMPLES BELOW ARE A BRIEF SAMPLE OF COMMON DUTIES ASSOCIATED WITH THIS JOB TITLE. NOT ALL POSSIBLE TASKS ARE INCLUDED.


AS A MAINTENANCE REPAIRER MASTER
Inspects and approves the work of contractual employees.

Provides guidance for subordinates as directed.

Surveys assigned jobs and insures that sufficient and proper materials and tools are on hand to complete each day's work.

Directs the sequence of work and assigns tasks to subordinates.

Works with and sets the pace for assigned subordinates.

Keeps records as required by supervisor.

Performs major replacements, new installation and modification of HVAC and Refrigeration equipment of all sizes.

Fabricates or repairs metal parts for plant or production machinery.

Performs repairs on high and low pressure gas, steam and water systems.

Performs specialized welding of aluminum, non-ferrous and stainless steel.

Serves as a leadworker and assists in the training of subordinate maintenance personnel.


AS A BUILDING MAINTENANCE MASTER MECHANIC

Operates lathes, milling machine or drill press in the making of parts for pumps, compressors, cooling tower fans, air handlers and other equipment.

Troubleshoots malfunctions, determining the cause of equipment breakdown and the extent of repair for different types of equipment.

Fabricates parts to be used on jobs and/or machinery.

Estimates cost of building equipment maintenance repairs.

Requisitions supplies and equipment for jobs.

Dismantles, repairs and reassembles pumps, compressors, motors, air handlers, cooling tower fans and controls.

Reads and interprets plans and blueprints.

Oversees the work of personnel assigned to assist in accomplishment of maintenance tasks.

Performs other duties or assignments as directed by higher ranking personnel.

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APPLICANTS MUST APPLY BY THE ANNOUNCEMENT DEADLINE.

• The State of Louisiana only accepts online applications. Paper applications will not be accepted. Resumes WILL NOT be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Any information about a job on your resume that was not included in the work history section of the online application cannot be used to evaluate your qualifications for the posted vacancy. Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

NOTE TO CURRENT EMPLOYEES:
For current Louisiana Tech University Employees you MUST apply for this vacancy internally. To apply for this vacancy internally, click on the "Job Hub" app from your Workday dashboard. Select "Browse Jobs," and then "View Job." Finally, click on "Apply."

For further information about this vacancy contact:
Louisiana Tech University, Office of Human Resources

P.O. Box 3173

Ruston, LA 71272


Phone:

Fax:
Louisiana Tech University is an AA/ADA/EEO employer.

Louisiana Tech recruits, selects, employs and promotes without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, political affiliation, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information in its admission and recruitment of students, educational programs, and activities, or employment policies.

Louisiana Tech may require a criminal background check to be conducted on candidate(s) selected for hire and employment is contingent upon the institution's verification of credentials.

Please Note:
Applications must be completed by 11:59 p.m. on the Job Closing Date to ensure consideration.