Salary/Position Classification

* $40,000 Annual, Non-Exempt (Eligible for overtime)

* 40 hours per week

* 100% Remote Work Availability: No

* Hybrid Work Availability: No

Purpose of Position

Perform technical aspects of flooring installation and removal; coordination of flooring installation and removal; clerical duties and basic carpentry in the construction and maintenance of university-owned facilities.

All Facilities Management positions are subject to overtime & callback twenty-four (24) hours a day, seven (7) days a week, as needed/directed by supervisors/directors.

Duties & Responsibilities

* Technical Aspects of Flooring Installation and Removal

* In coordination with Planning, Design and Construction (PDC) and manufacturer's representative, determine and evaluate possible flooring selections to ensure UND design standards are met

* Independently or in conjunction with PDC, determine flooring layout and pattern using UND-approved design standards

* In conjunction with UND supply manager, order and stock correct materials for work orders and projects in accordance with procurement guidelines

* Before removal and installation, determine asbestos content of material through research of existing database, collect samples as necessary and send them to a laboratory for analysis

* Prepare for installation of new flooring by cutting/filing/sanding material to size, installing plywood underlayment, applying floor leveling materials and adhesives, etc.

* Remove and install existing floor coverings as required, utilizing proper tools of the trade and recommended materials Other duties, as assigned

* Coordination of Flooring Installation and Removal

* Serve as primary contact for flooring projects and work with other trades and project managers to meet established deadlines

* Communicate project status and timelines with maintenance trades and department contacts

* Follow requirements of flooring contract and inspect work of contractors to determine it meets UND guidelines

* Load and deliver materials to contractors as necessary

* Clerical Duties

* Sign and submit invoices from contractors after reviewing for accuracy

* Prepare estimates for labor and materials used on projects/jobs

* Create purchase requisitions and other forms for both flooring material and contractor installation service

* Basic Carpentry

* Construct wood and steel stud walls, ceilings and floors

* Install welded frame, knockdown and wood windows/doors

* Perform minor concrete repairs

* Install/repair residential and laboratory cabinets and countertops; install sinks, faucets and drains

* Manufacture/assemble benches and shelving

* Install solid-surface window sills and laminated counter tops

* Make and install millwork for projects Measure, estimate, assemble and install acoustical ceiling grid and panels

* Install lever handles, mortise/cylindrical locks, panic device hardware and door closers for all mechanical and electronic door access (EDA) locks

* Research and purchase materials using UND purchasing/procurement procedures

* Coordinate on projects with other facilities trades

* Install brick and concrete blocks; pour concrete floors/foundations and saw concrete with masonry saw

* Grind concrete to remove safety issues

* Install and repair various types of siding made of metal, vinyl, wood

* Remove walls, ceilings and concrete floors using demolition equipment

* Clean-up and dispose of demolished materials

Required Competencies

* Interact, communicate and collaborate with students, faculty, staff, and co-workers

* Work independently and as a team and complete necessary training for this job classification

* Comprehend and follow directions as well as use sound decision-making skills

* Understand, speak, read and write English well enough to perform the functions of the position; including reading and communicating in regards to work orders, safety instructions

* Withstand long periods of lifting, pulling, tugging, climbing, kneeling, working with hands overhead, without restrictions

* Work in buildings containing asbestos materials

Minimum Requirements

* Previous flooring experience in preparation and installation using tools, materials, methods, and practices of the trade

* Basic knowledge of the methods, materials, practices, and use of tools for the carpentry trade

* Basic computer use; Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word

* Successful completion of a Criminal History Background Check

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the US and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. This position does not support visa sponsorship for continued employment.

Preferred Qualifications

* Familiarity with UND campus and buildings

* Experience with FAMIS, facilities management software

* Asbestos certification (must provide documentation)

* Operate scissor, fork, and boom lifts as well as tele-handler

* Minimum 1year work experience as a carpenter/helper or the completion of a carpentry course from an accredited technical school

To Apply

Submit all application materials online.