Maintenance Technician

Title: Maintenance Technician

Employee Classification: Maintenance Technician

Campus: University of North Texas - Health Science Center

Division: HSC-Operations & Business Mgmt

SubDivision-Department: HSC-Facilities Management Services

Department: HSC-Facilities Admin-356000

Job Location: Fort Worth

Salary: Annual salary of 31,200.00

FTE: 1.000000

Retirement Eligibility:

About Us - Values Overview:

Welcome to the University of North Texas System. The UNT System includes the University of North Texas in Denton and Frisco, the University of North Texas at Dallas and UNT Dallas College of Law, and the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth. We are the only university system based exclusively in the robust Dallas-Fort Worth region. We are growing with the North Texas region, employing more than 14,000 employees, educating a record 49,000+ students across our system, and awarding nearly 12,000 degrees each year.

We are one team comprised of individuals who are committed to excellence, curiosity and innovation. We are transforming lives and creating economic opportunity through education. We champion a people-first values-based culture where We Care about each other and those we serve. We believe that we are Better Together because we foster an inclusive environment of respect, belonging, and access for all. We demonstrate Courageous Integrity through setting exceptional standards and acting in the best interest of our communities. We are encouraged to Be Curious about opportunities for learning, creating, discovering, and innovating, and are encouraged to learn from failure. Show Your Fire by joining our team and exhibiting your passion and pride in your work as part of our UNT System team.

Learn more about the UNT System and how we live our values at www.UNTSystem.edu .

Department Summary

The Facilities Management Department at the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth strives to create a place where the facilities and grounds are aesthetically pleasing, clean, well maintained, energy efficient and appropriate to support the institutional mission, while providing a working environment that promotes teamwork and professionalism, and which provides responsive, friendly, and efficient customer support.

Position Overview

The Maintenance Technician completes work in a manner that will retain or improve customer satisfaction and the quality of the surrounding area. Some of the work performed includes the following: office and laboratory moves, delivery of large items, event set ups, maintenance and repair of event furniture and driving a shuttle bus.

Minimum Qualifications

Six months of work related experience.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Skill in the use of standard hand tools and equipment of the profession.
Skill in determining the kind of tools and equipment needed to complete a job.
Ability to maintain or improve customer relationships;
Ability to work in a fast paced environment;
Ability to use two-way radios to communicate;
Ability to use a computer for communication, data entry and research;
English speaking, bilingual skills a plus.

Preferred Qualifications

The preferred candidate will possess the following additional qualifications:
Certification in modular furniture installation;
Professional experience moving (heavy equipment and furniture);
Experience using a computer for communication, data entry and research.

Required License/Registration/Certifications

Valid Texas Drivers License

Job Duties:

• Organize and perform daily furniture/and equipment moves
• Coordinate and perform event set ups to customer specifications
• Assist senior maintenance technicians when needed
• Use computer to organize daily tasks, communicate, enter data and complete training
• Deliver all large items from receiving dock
• Operate a shuttle bus to transport passengers

Work Schedule:

Normal hours are Monday through Friday 8am-5pm. Some work outside of those hours may be necessary, including some weekend work.

Driving University Vehicle:

Yes

Security Sensitive:

This is a Security Sensitive Position.

Special Instructions:

- None

Benefits:

For information regarding our Benefits, click here .

EEO Statement:

The University of North Texas System is firmly committed to equal opportunity and does not permit -- and takes actions to prevent -- discrimination, harassment (including sexual violence) and retaliation on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its application and admission processes, educational programs and activities, facilities and employment practices. The University of North Texas System immediately investigates complaints of discrimination and takes remedial action when appropriate. The University of North Texas System also takes actions to prevent retaliation against individuals who oppose any form of harassment or discriminatory practice, file a charge or report, or testify, assist or participate in an investigative proceeding or hearing.