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Maintenance Mechanic I - Planning & Facilities Management - Georgetown University
Job Overview
The Maintenance Mechanic I provides a direct service to the department, ensuring a comfortable, safe and clean environment, in which the University community can live, learn and work.
They perform general building trades work to maintain building systems and equipment and related components as part of the services provided by the Facilities Management area to maintain University buildings. Services include routine and semi-skilled preventative maintenance, and minor repair of building systems (plumbing, electrical, air conditioning, heating, ventilating).
The Maintenance Mechanic I performs semi-skill maintenance and repairs in accordance with industry/trade practices; provides daily maintenance support to building users involving responses to calls for service, scheduled preventative maintenance inspections, and similar service; and performs scheduled preventative maintenance, as well as unscheduled or special work.
They use all standard tools, equipment, materials and supplies of the trade, and observe all safety rules, regulations and precautions in performing their duties.
Work Interactions
Depending on assigned area of work, the Maintenance Mechanic I reports directly to a Zone Manager or a Central Shop Supervisor, along with employees of other trades, and trades helpers.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalency
4 to 5 years of experience performing general building maintenance work, using intermediate electrical, plumbing and HVAC /refrigeration skills
Completion of a training program in general building maintenance that includes intermediate electrical, HVAC/refrigeration, and plumbing
Universal EPA –CFC certification
Basic computer literacy with familiarity of basic MS Windows operating system programs
Possession of a valid driver’s license
The Maintenance Mechanic I is designated as an emergency position that requires that incumbent report to work during inclement weather at the regularly scheduled time, regardless of whether the University is closed, opening late, or closing early.
Work Mode: On Campus. Please note that work mode designations are regularly reviewed in order to meet the evolving needs of the University. Such review may necessitate a change to a position’s mode of work designation. Complete details about Georgetown University’s mode of work designations for staff positions can be found on the Department of Human Resources Mode of Work Designation (https://hr.georgetown.edu/mode-of-work-designation/) .
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Benefits:
Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website (https://benefits.georgetown.edu/staff/enrolling/) .
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Georgetown University offers a comprehensive and competitive benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, retirement savings, tuition assistance, work-life balance benefits, employee discounts and an array of voluntary insurance options. You can learn more about benefits and eligibility on the Department of Human Resources website (https://benefits.georgetown.edu/staff/enrolling/) .