SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Associate Director of Operations; Manager of Operations; Trades Foreman

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Student Workers

SHIFT: Day Shift: Monday through Friday

POSITION SUMMARY: The preferred candidate will have some experience in troubleshooting, repairing, and installing electrical and/or fire alarm devices in an institutional and/or commercial setting. Additionally, the candidate may be asked to assist the team by helping complete a broad range of basic maintenance, repair, preventive and renovation work within other mechanical trade areas. This work will be related but not limited to fire alarms, HVAC, plumbing, BAS controls, etc.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Through a work order system, as well as direction from others, perform routine and emergency repairs, upgrades and renovation work related to the mechanical trades including but not limited to HVAC, electrical, plumbing, controls, technology, refrigeration, mechanical equipment, and appliance repair, etc. The majority of assigned work will be limited to repairs relating to electrical and fire alarm systems.
• Depending on workload requirement, assist structural operation's technicians with rough and finish carpentry, casework and woodworking, painting and finishing, masonry, locksmithing and other non-mechanical work including routine inspections.
• Assist other divisions of the department as required – event set-up/set-downs, snow removal, grounds related work, trash removal, etc.
• Participate in a rotating one-week duration "on-call" system related to emergency repairs. Normal rotation is 1 week in 11 weeks.
• Comply with all safety procedures and work guidelines encountered in the maintenance and operation of institutional buildings and built environment. Communicate issues to managers or supervisors; actively participate in training activities, seminars, and safety meetings.
• Position is considered "essential personnel" and is required to provide various duties and maintenance services 24 hours per day, 7 days per week as required during institutional closures, and duties related to emergencies, scheduled and unscheduled events.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Baccalaureate, Technical, Trade School degree required and/or equivalent experience. Minimum 5 years' experience related to facility services in higher education or non-profit administration. Combinations of degrees, licensures, credentialing and participation in APPA and/or other relevant organizations are strongly preferred.
• A working knowledge of equipment, procedures and materials required for basic institutional service for grounds, waste/recycling management, delivery and event support operations and a working knowledge of engineering plans, specifications and campus fire, safety and environmental codes is required.
• Requires strong management, and organizational skills associated with facilities services within a complex organization as well as good interpersonal and communication skills (verbal and written) to effectively work in a fast paced, multi-building, service oriented environment and establish/maintain relationships with diverse constituencies within an academic community and external constituencies.
• Experience with PC and Mac platforms, experience with automated facility software is essential (work order system, etc.) and knowledge of Microsoft Office is necessary.
• A valid Pennsylvania driver's license is required.

TO APPLY: Qualified candidates should attach their cover letter and resume to their online application by clicking "Apply Now". Please attach documents as a PDF file.

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WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those encountered while performing the essential functions of this job.

The individual is routinely exposed to indoor conditions and outdoor weather and temperature extremes, and moderate noise level.

Pursuant to the ADA, Moravian University will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to employees with qualified disabilities in order to perform the essential functions of their position, except when doing so would cause an undue hardship for the University. Accommodations are determined on a case-by-case basis through documentation review and an interactive process that includes the employee's supervisor. Requests for accommodation or questions about this process should be directed to Human Resources at hr@moravian.edu or 610.861.1527. View the standard physical demands for positions at Moravian University. If this position requires additional or different demands, a Human Resources team member will notify you.

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