Maintenance Mechanic

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

Applicants must complete an online application at www.unfjobs.org in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online will not be considered for this position. Once you submit your completed application you will receive a confirmation number. Keep the confirmation number for your records. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Valtina Kearse at tkearse@unf.edu.

Posting Details

Position Information

Job Title	Maintenance Mechanic
Position Number	318220
Requisition Number	B07678
Position Type	Support Staff Non Exempt
Class Code	6466
Time-limited through	N/A
Type of Appointment	Full-Time
Faculty Position Sub-Type	N/A
Length of Appointment	N/A
Internal Recruitment?	No
Working Hours	3:00pm-11:30pm
Department	Maintenance and Energy Management
Organization	Physical Facilities
Division	Administration & Finance
College	N/A
Approved Hiring Salary Range	$38,993.10 to Negotiable
Pay Basis	Annually
Equal Opportunity	In 2020, the University of North Florida (UNF) received the prestigious INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine Higher Education Excellence in Diversity (HEED) Award, the only application-based national award for U.S. colleges and universities that exhibit an outstanding commitment to diversity and inclusion across their campuses. In addition, UNF ranked highest among the HEED institutions and was recognized as a 2020 Diversity Champion. The University of North Florida (UNF) is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming environment for all who interact in our community. In building this environment, we strive to attract students, faculty and staff from a variety of cultures, backgrounds and life experiences. The University of North Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not commit or permit discrimination or harassment on the basis of genetic information, race, color, religion, age, sex, disability, gender identity/expression, sexual orientation, marital status, national origin, or veteran status in any educational, employment, social, recreational program or activity that it offers. In addition, UNF will not commit or permit retaliation against an individual who reports discrimination or harassment or an individual who cooperates in an investigation of an alleged violation of university regulation.
Carnegie	UNF is a Carnegie Community Engaged Institution. This designation celebrates the University's collaboration with community partners from the local to the global level. It reflects UNF's mission to contribute to the public good and prepare educated, engaged citizens.
Faculty Initiatives	The University of North Florida promotes the quality and effectiveness of education and strives to maintain the highest standards of academic excellence in all phases of instruction, research/scholarship/creative activity, and service.
General Description / Primary Purpose	This is skilled trades work in plumbing, electrical and air conditioning/refrigeration equipment installation, maintenance, and repair.

Essential Duties

Job Function

90% 1. Performs preventive maintenance for heating, air conditioning and refrigeration. 2. Perform routine maintenance. 3. Inspects equipment assigned to Maintenance/Energy Management. 4. Maintains swimming pool. 5. Maintains and inspects campus fire extinguishers. This position is designated as a Tier 2 respondent for designated campus emergencies and events. In the event of a declared campus emergency, the position incumbent will make every effort to return to campus when directed.

Percentage Of Time

Posting Detail Information

Marginal Functions	10% Leadership. a) Supervises lesser skilled workers in the absence of an immediate supervisor; b) discusses projects with immediate supervisor to exchange ideas on methods to be used and to eliminate misunderstandings prior to beginning the work; c) takes responsibility seriously and works to achieve goals of management. Supplementary responsibilities. a) Assists other trades as needed; b) special events work; c) campus maintenance emergencies; d) new utilities and equipment installations; e) work orders; f) picking up parts and materials from vendors; g) keeping assigned shop area neat and clean.
Required Qualifications	Completion of an approved apprenticeship program for multiple trades; or a high school diploma and three years of experience directly related to the job functions. Directly related college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience.
Faculty Position Required Qualifications	N/A
Departmental Requirements	Driver's License
Statement(s) of Understanding Definition	This position requires a background check. In conjunction with the University's policy, this position may also require a credit check. The holder of this position is designated as a "Responsible Employee" pursuant to their role under Title IX. Therefore, the incumbent must promptly report allegations of sexual misconduct, sexual violence, and child sexual abuse by or against any student, employee, contractor, or visitor to the University's Title IX Administrator or any divisional Title IX Coordinator.
Required Licensure or Certification	Florida Drivers License
Machines/Equipment used regularly	data terminals; digital thermometer; trucks, electric/gas carts; power tools; voltmeters, ammeters, ohmmeters; flow measurement equipment; hand tools; pressure gauges
Anticipated Start Date	01/23/2023
Job Posting Date	12/19/2022
Application Review Date
Application Deadline
Open Until Filled	No
Point of Contact Information	Valtina Kearse 904-620-1179
Hiring Official	Thomas Hensler
Location if not Jacksonville	Jacksonville, FL
Special Instructions	Applicants must complete an online application at www.unfjobs.org in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online will not be considered for this position. Once you submit your completed application you will receive a confirmation number. Keep the confirmation number for your records. If you have any questions about this position, please contact Valtina Kearse at tkearse@unf.edu.
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This position is eligible for veterans' preference under Florida law. For additional information regarding veteran's preference, please review the Florida Department of Veterans' Affairs website by copying and pasting this link into another browser window: http://floridavets.org/benefits-services/veterans-preference/ If you claim veterans' preference, you may be asked for supplemental documentation, such as a DD-214. Do you meet one or more of these criteria, and claim Veterans' Preference?

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• No

Documents Needed to Apply

Required Documents

Resume

Cover Letter/Letter of Interest

Optional Documents

DD-214