Building Maintenance Specialist-Building Maintenance

Memphis, Tennessee


Employer: University of Tennessee
Industry: 
Salary: $19.67 - $23.00 per hour
Job type: Full-Time

Market Range: 06

Hiring Salary: $19.67 - $23.00/Hourly

JOB SUMMARY/ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Building Maintenance Specialist, performs skilled carpentry work to include the layout, repair, renovation, construction, and maintenance of temporary and permanent buildings and structures.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  1. Performs and directs skilled carpentry work in the construction, maintenance, repair, remodeling and alteration of rooms, offices, and facilities.
  2. Develops a plan or layout for the project or follows a blueprint, sketch, or schematic.
  3. Completes assigned carpentry maintenance and repair tasks with quality workmanship.
  4. Assembles, fabricates, or builds and installs materials, equipment, or fixtures as required.
  5. Inspects work sites to determine the materials, equipment, tool requirements, and method to be used.
  6. Utilizes power tools and wears protective equipment such as, safety glasses, shoes, hearing protection, back supports, and work gloves.
  7. Protects University property and equipment from damage during carpentry.
  8. Removes debris, scaffolding, and equipment used during the project.
  9. Installs floor coverings such as ceramic, VCT, and LVT tiles, carpet squares, laminate wood, and wall base.
  10. Installs finished hardware such as door locks, hinges, door checks.
  11. Mounts metal tracks to the ceiling and beams; while, placing metal studs in between tracks.
  12. Performs building exterior and interior caulking, finish repair, mud and tape, and texturing tasks.
  13. Performs other related duties as assigned.


Qualifications:

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

EDUCATION: High School Diploma or GED. (TRANSCRIPT REQUIRED)

EXPERIENCE: Two (2) years of professional and relevant work experience in commercial and/or residential construction; OR a combination of education, training, and experience. (Forklift certification preferred). (One (1) year of commercial construction experience preferred.)

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

  • Ability to utilize iPad and other technical devices to submit work ticket requests through computer-based maintenance software such as Archibus.
  • Ability to operate equipment such as airless spray equipment, scaffolding, rigging and motorized lifts.
  • Ability to use mechanized high-reach equipment to renew caulking on exterior building panel seams, windows, and doors.
  • Ability to patch, prepare, and level floors.
  • Ability to frame drop ceilings, install drywall, and construct minor buildings or small additions to existing structures.
  • Ability to use brushes, rollers and/or sprayers to paint buildings, areas, equipment, and furniture.


• Ability to interpret blueprints and schematics.

• Knowledge of basic computer, reading, and writing skills.

• Ability to lift and carry objects with assistance up to 100 pounds.

• Ability to work at varied heights and to work in difficult positions.

• Skilled carpentry ability, which includes use of small hand and power tools, precision measuring and testing devices, mechanical equipment, and materials applicable to the carpentry trade.

• Ability to work in a team environment.

• Demonstrated willingness to learn and assume added responsibilities.

WORK SCHEDULE: This position may be required to work frequent evenings and weekends. May require occasional overnight travel.

Created: 2024-06-09
Reference: 240000016A
Country: United States
State: Tennessee
City: Memphis
ZIP: 38120


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