Maintenance Assistant - Athens, United States - University of Georgia

Description

Posting Details

Position Details

Posting Number
G/R24734P

Working Title
Maintenance Assistant

Department
Housing-Facilities-Maintenance

About the University of Georgia

Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia's oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education (
).

The proof is in our more than 235 years of academic and professional achievements and our continual commitment to higher education.

UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report.

The University's main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta, with extended campuses in Atlanta, Griffin, Gwinnett, and Tifton.

UGA employs approximately 3,000 faculty and more than 7,700 full-time staff. The University's enrollment exceeds 40,000 students including over 30,000 undergraduates and over 10,000 graduate and professional students.

Academic programs reside in 18 schools and colleges, as well as a medical partnership with Augusta University housed on the UGA Health Sciences Campus in Athens.

About the College/Unit/Department

Part of the Division of Student Affairs, University Housing consists of nearly 2.8 million square feet of facilities and is home to more than 9,000 students.

The department employs 220 full-time staff members, 21 graduate assistants and 565 undergraduate student workers.

As a self-supporting auxiliary, University Housing operates a $59 million budget derived only from student housing fees and other non-state sources.

In support of its mission to provide comfortable, affordable and secure housing options where the academic success and personal growth of residents are encouraged and supported, University Housing engages staff members in competency-based training and students in curriculum-based engagement focused on community building, interpersonal skills, social awareness and responsibility, and well-being.

College/Unit/Department website

Employment Type
Employee

Additional Schedule Information
Monday - Friday, 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Advertised Salary
$13.25 per hour

Anticipated Start Date
05/13/2024

Posting Date
03/04/2024

Closing Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Special Instructions to Applicants
We are unable to offer a work visa sponsorship for this position. You must be authorized to work in the U.S. to apply.

Location of Vacancy
Athens Area

EOO Statement
The University of Georgia is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ethnicity, age, genetic information, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Persons needing accommodations or assistance with the accessibility of materials related to this search are encouraged to contact Central HR ).

Duties/Responsibilities

Duties/Responsibilities
Transfer tools, parts, equipment and supplies to and from work stations and other areas.

Percentage of time
25

Duties/Responsibilities
Assist or perform maintenance tasks such as painting, plumbing, electrical and AC equipment change out as needed.

Percentage of time
25

Duties/Responsibilities

Assist or perform preventative maintenance tasks, such as AC equipment cleaning and filter changes, drain maintenance and fire extinguisher or emergency light inspections.

Percentage of time
20

Duties/Responsibilities
Escort contractors and outside vendors to specific work areas.

Percentage of time
10

Duties/Responsibilities
Keep all work areas clean. Remove trash and debris associated with all day to day tasks.

Percentage of time
10

Duties/Responsibilities
Notify supervisor of all work completed so that work orders can be created and/or closed.

Percentage of time
5

Duties/Responsibilities
Perform other duties as assigned.

Percentage of time
5