Skilled Craft Worker II

• Regular 40-hour workweek with rotating shifts to support facility operations.
• Typical shifts may include 7:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m., 8:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m., or 12:30 p.m.-9:00 p.m.
• Availability to work evenings, weekends, holidays, special events, and participate in on-call coverage is required.

High school diploma or equivalent and 2 years of related experience

1.Facility Maintenance -

a.Experience with maintaining a large facility

b.Ability to work on multiple construction projects & maintenance problems and projects at one time

c.Ability to communicate the impact of repairs, maintenance, and renovation impact, with GC Facilities Management, GC staff, fellow maintenance staff, contractors, and sub-contractors.

2.Technical/Institutional Knowledge -

a.Knowledge of building maintenance processes, environmental/safety regulations & best practices, compliance regulations

b.Extensive knowledge and experience in construction and maintaining commercial buildings, ability to read architectural drawing, cost estimating, scheduling, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, locks, basic carpentry, and other general maintenance work related to maintenance and repair of the Georgia Center along with simple construction and fabrication tasks.

c.Ability to diagnose malfunctions and defects in mechanical and similar equipment and to determine adequate corrective measures.

d.Knowledge of all safety and operating regulations, established by GC Maintenance Division, University's Environmental Safety Division, Fire Marshal, and other UGA organizations, throughout the duration of your employment.

e.Experience working with OUA, FMD and outside contractors

f.Ability to make decisions related to repairs and emergency procedures are expected in this position

g.Basic computer skills.

3.Interpersonal Skills -

a.Communicate effectively with GC Facilities Management

b.Manage working relationships with GC staff, contractors, engineers and others

1.Lift up to 50 lbs.

2.Stand, stoop, bend, squat, crawl, forward reaching and overhead reaching while working with hands over head, kneel, and climb stairs frequently throughout a normal work shift

3.Work in confined spaces, ceiling spaces, or up on roofs

4.Work from a standard/extended ladder and/or scaffolding

5.Have good finger and hand dexterity

6.Adaptive to working outdoors in all weather conditions while making good judgment to avoid slips, trips, falls and exposure to temperature changes.

7.Stand for periods of time at work station or grounds area to perform tasks.

Maintain and repair facilities electrical, plumbing, HVAC, painting, door hardware and facilities key codes, carpentry, and other trade repairs, along with preventative maintenance activities established by the GC Maintenance department. Relocate furniture and equipment.

Inspect and evaluate building utilities, equipment, and infrastructure to determine repairs and maintenance. Keep all mechanical rooms and shop clean and organized.

Document all work orders in Visual One software. Provide date of completion, actions taken to repair, and time to complete the task.

Work with OUA, FMD, and GC Facilities Management to locate facilities infrastructure, for repairs beyond GC Maintenance capabilities, or in relation to construction and renovation. Update Facilities Management team on all communication with these departments/trades to assist in tracking repair status. Communicate any modification of building infrastructure, utilities, and key cores, to GC Management for documentation.

Notify Facilities Management team, of repairs and maintenance status, of any items that impact: public areas, guests, conference areas, Food & Beverage, or Hotel. Notify Foreman of the need for supplies and materials for general building repairs and in-house renovation projects. Adequate notice of supply and material needs for replenishing stock. Maintain a minimum stock of replacement and repair materials at all times.