Service Mechanic bei Temple University

Temple University's Main Campus-Facilities Department is searching for a Service Mechanic.

Hourly Rate: $33.66

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
Full medical, dental, and vision coverage.
2 weeks vacation.
Paid holidays 
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree - TUITION FREE (conditions apply).
A generous retirement plan and so much more.

Position Summary
Temple University’s Service Mechanics are the primary customer response personnel for general interior building maintenance issues. Successful candidates will possess a strong customer service orientation and a focus on quality and safety, be mechanically proficient, and have experience in general building maintenance practices. Reporting to the Service Mechanics’ Facilities Manager, the Service Mechanics are part of Operations and Maintenance and work with the skilled trades to provide an optimal learning and research environment for the Temple community. Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Job Details
*This position requires the following background checks: Department of Motor Vehicles background check.

Required Education and Experience
*Trade school degree in related craft required. 
*At least Five (5) years of general maintenance experience in a commercial or educational environment with demonstrated electrical, plumbing, and carpentry skills are required. 
*An equivalent combination of acceptable training and experience may be considered.  

Preferred Education and Experience
*Experience in working in high-rise buildings and knowledge of building codes.

Required Skills and Abilities
*Must have a valid US Driver’s License or the ability to obtain one if hired.
*Ability to travel between campus work sites.
*Ability to be a team player and work towards common goals promptly and constructively.
*Ability to prioritize urgent projects and work in a fast-paced and challenging work environment.
*Capacity to work independently without constant supervision.
*Ability to work overtime as required.
*Ability to operate all hand and power tools, including power saws, power drills, and various power equipment, ladders, and elevated work platforms.

Temple University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all in every aspect of its operations, including employment, service, and educational programs. The University has pledged not to discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, marital status, national origin or ethnic origin, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or veteran status.

Compliance Statement: In the performance of their functions as detailed in the position description employees have an obligation to avoid ethical, legal, financial and other conflicts of interest to ensure that their actions and outside activities do not conflict with their primary employment responsibilities at the institution. Employees are also expected to understand and be in compliance with applicable laws, University and employment policies and regulations, including NCAA regulations for areas and departments which their essential functions cause them to interact.

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You may request a copy of the report by calling Temple University’s Department of Public Safety at 215-204-7900.