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About the role

Job Summary

The Maintenance Technician II performs skilled maintenance and repairs to university facilities and equipment in two or more trade areas such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.

Job Description

Typical duties may include but are not limited to:

  • Performs repairs to buildings, structures and equipment requiring skill in at least two trade functions such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.
  • Inspects, operates, or tests machinery and equipment to troubleshoot and diagnose issues.
  • Provides training and guidance to others in areas of skill.
  • Assists with routine and preventative repairs and maintenance in other skilled trades such as repair of electrical devices, water leaks, install plumbing fixtures, appliance repair, drywall repair and painting.
  • Sets up, breaks down and cleans furniture, equipment and facilities for regular and special events.
  • Assists with maintenance projects such as common cleanup, moving furniture, inventory, fire and smoke alarm checks, inspections, or other projects as assigned.
  • Maintains records and logs of preventative maintenance and repair history, inventory used, costs, time and other information requested.
  • Complies with applicable environmental, health and safety laws and regulations, university policy and accepted safe work practices.
  • Cleans and maintains all work areas, tools, and equipment.
  • Maintains tool and supply inventory. Assists with ordering supplies for the department.
  • Works a rotating on-call schedule to respond to emergencies to ensure continuation of service and operations.
  • Serves as essential personnel and provides assistance in the event of an emergency on campus.

Other Duties:

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Additional Job Description

Required Qualifications:

  • This position requires a high school diploma and four years of full-time experience directly related to the job functions.
  • Full-time related experience in two or more skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.
  • Valid driver’s license.
  • Any appropriate combination of relevant education, experience, and/or certifications may be considered.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Work experience in higher education or a residential setting.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • General knowledge of building maintenance such as carpentry, plumbing, electrical, and mechanical systems.
  • Advanced knowledge in at least two skilled trades such as electrical, plumbing, or carpentry.
  • Knowledge of basic hand tools, power tools, materials, shop equipment, and maintenance related processes.
  • Knowledge of applicable safety requirements.
  • Ability to interact in a professional manner with staff, faculty, students, and the community in a service-oriented environment.
  • Ability to set priorities and complete assignments on time.
  • Ability to work successfully as both a member of a team and independently with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to adapt quickly to changing situations and environments.
  • Ability to take initiative to plan, organize, coordinate and perform work when numerous and complex demands are involved.
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems, draw valid conclusions, and develop appropriate alternatives where applicable.
  • Ability to accurately prepare and maintain records, logs, and files.
  • Ability to work on call rotation for after-hours emergencies.

Pay Grade: 15

FGCU is a State University System of Florida member and an Equal Opportunity and Equal Access employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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Aplyr's read

Florida Gulf Coast University is a dynamic institution prioritizing environmental sustainability and community engagement, attracting faculty passionate about innovative teaching and research.

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What's promising

  • FGCU emphasizes sustainability, integrating environmental consciousness into its curriculum.
  • The university fosters strong community ties, enhancing student and faculty engagement.
  • Recent faculty hires indicate growth in diverse academic disciplines.

What to watch

  • Frequent adjunct and visiting faculty roles may suggest limited long-term job security.
  • The university's location in Fort Myers might not appeal to everyone.
  • Limited public information about FGCU's research funding and resources.

Why Florida Gulf Coast University

  • FGCU's curriculum integrates environmental sustainability across programs.
  • The university's Southwest Florida location offers unique ecological study opportunities.
  • FGCU's community engagement initiatives are central to its mission.

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About Florida Gulf Coast University

Florida Gulf Coast University

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Florida Gulf Coast University (FGCU) is a public university located in Fort Myers, Florida, offering a wide range of undergraduate and graduate programs with a focus on environmental sustainability and community engagement.

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