*Senior General Maintenance Specialist
Company: University of Oklahoma
Location: Oklahoma City
Posted on: April 19, 2024
Job Description:
Job Description
Performs a variety of duties involving routine maintenance and
repair to facilities under minimal supervision in areas such as
electrical, plumbing, HVAC, swimming pools, food service equipment,
landscape, paint, and carpentry and is a lead to others performing
similar duties. Performs work requiring independent judgment,
planning, coordinating, and prioritizing of efforts.
Duties:
- Plans, organizes, assigns, and reviews the maintenance work of
unskilled and semi-skilled workers assigned to his/her team.
- Ensures that adequate supplies, materials, and equipment are
available for projects and workload.
- Performs maintenance duties such as basic plumbing, electrical,
heating, air conditioning, swimming pool maintenance and repair,
paint, carpentry, and landscape activities.
- Identifies emergency repairs beyond his/her skill level and
that of his/her team members in order to summon on-call assistance
using defined procedures.
- Has regular contact with University representatives, customers,
and outside vendors and agencies to gather and disseminate a wide
variety of information.
- Performs minor equipment repair to welders, drills, saws and
other tools.
- Completes required forms and logs.
- Performs tasks using small hand tools and power equipment.
- May recommend building or equipment repair or equipment or tool
replacement to management.
- Performs various duties as needed to successfully fulfill the
function of the position. Job Requirements
Education: High School diploma or GED
- 36 months basic maintenance activities such as electrical,
plumbing, HVAC, pool maintenance, paint, carpentry, and landscape
Certifications: Valid Oklahoma Driver's License in order to drive
University vehicles or ability to obtain within 30 days from hire
date
Skills:
- Ability to communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to compose original written reports
- Ability to train and direct others, conduct interviews
- Uses tools or equipment with expertise
- Ability to accurately read and understand written materials and
instructions
- Ability to update written records, including computerized
records
- Read and understand complex written materials such as
blueprints, metrics or technical manuals Working conditions:
- Physical: Climbing ladders, working at heights. Shoveling snow
from doorways and sidewalks. Lifting and carrying loads up to 100
lbs. Prolonged standing and walking. Working with insulation such
as fiberglass. Climbing stairs, including carrying while climbing.
Excessive stooping and bending.
- Environmental: Painting and exposure to chemicals associated
with paint. Exposure to odors. Exposure to disagreeable tasks or
conditions. Working in very tight areas, cramped enclosures.
Exposure to hazardous chemicals. Work may involve some nights,
weekends, or overtime work. May be designated as an essential
position during emergency closures. May be required to remain on
campus overnight during weather or other emergencies.
Why You Belong at the University of Oklahoma: The University of
Oklahoma fosters an inclusive culture of respect and civility,
belonging, and access, which are essential to our collective
pursuit of excellence and our determination to change lives. The
unique talents, perspectives, and experiences of our community
enrich the learning, and working environment at OU, inspiring us to
harness our innovation, creativity, and collaboration for the
advancement of people everywhere.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement: The University of Oklahoma,
in compliance with all applicable federal and state laws and
regulations, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color,
national origin, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information,
gender identity, gender expression, age, religion, disability,
political beliefs, or status as a veteran in any of its policies,
practices, or procedures. This includes, but is not limited to,
admissions, employment, financial aid, housing, services in
educational programs or activities, and health care services that
the University operates or provides.
Keywords: University of Oklahoma, Oklahoma City , *Senior General Maintenance Specialist, Professions , Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
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