What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Maintenance Technician position at Bob Jones University?
POSITION SUMMARY: Perform general building maintenance and repair work for commercial campus and residential housing.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to follow and complete instructions
- Ability to apply common sense when working on solutions
- Trouble-shoot and correct building or system failures
- Repair appliances and light equipment as needed
- Coordinate with outside service contractors as needed
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
- Trade school helpful
- Some building and building repair experience
- Lack of experience compensated by high mechanical aptitude or additional education or certification
- Licensing in area of expertise encouraged
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Mechanical skills in variety of areas; willingness to learn other disciplines
- Expertise in one area is helpful, but not required
- Courteous communication skills with the clients, public and fellow workers
- Strong verbal communication skills
- Written communication skills
- Good attitude
- Clean, well-groomed appearance
OTHER PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Drive motorized vehicle
- Work around machines
- Work above floor level
- Exposure to dust, fumes, gases
- Exposure to marked changes in temperature
- Work outdoors in varying weather
- Repetitive foot movement to operate foot controls
- Repetitive hand movements (firm grasp, fine manipulation, grasp and pull)
An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview.
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