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Lake Michigan College Maintenance Technician ( 2 openings Full-Time) in Benton Harbor, Michigan
Maintenance Technician ( 2 openings Full-Time)
Posting Number: 0000945
Reports to: Facilities Engineer
Department: Facilities Management
Classification: Facilities
Full or Part-time: Full Time
Job Summary:
Full time 40 hour per week position. The work schedule may vary with some weekend work required. Typical hours are 7:00a.m- 3:00pm. Hours may vary dependent on need and season. Performs maintenance duties including responsibility for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical needs. Provides technical support.
Essential Functions:
- Performs major and technical repairs and preventative maintenance duties for heating, ventilating, air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical systems and equipment..
- Duties include light carpentry work, painting, hardware install and repair, and keying.
- Responds to trouble shooting for equipment and system issues and failures. May be called to respond to emergencies outside of normal work hours. 4. Inspects buildings to confirm safety standards. 5. Assist third party contractors. 6. Performs technical set up for on-campus college functions including operation of technical equipment. 7. Cleans and maintains all areas pertaining to shops, boiler/chiller rooms, penthouses, electrical closets, storage areas, and related equipment. 8. Participates in developing and updating preventive maintenance program. 9. Works in conjunction with temporary help and clients. 10. Provides time-off relief for others within the Facilities Workers Union/MEA /NEA . 11. Monitors fire and safety protection systems. 12. Operates digital HVAC controls for all buildings and and security systems. 13. May provide on-the-job training for other Physical Plant employees. 14. Ability to calmly thrive under pressure, perform consistently and work with a sense of urgency. 15. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Duties:
Accountabilities:
Under the direct supervision of the Facilities Engineer, provides building maintenance, and technical set-ups. Is present when guests are on campus.
Job Specifications:
High school diploma required. Demonstrated ability to read and write. Additional twelve hours of course work in trade related area preferred. Minimum of four years experience in building/ facility maintenance. Knowledge of operation and repairs of HVAC , electrical, plumbing, computer based systems, building and safety codes, audio and light systems, and related equipment. Certification or license in applicable trades is preferred. Strong interpersonal skills required. Minimum score of 85% as demonstrated on Maintenance Technician Mechanical Aptitude Test or current State license in an applicable trade. Frequent walking, standing, climbing, lifting, stooping, or carrying of equipment and materials may be required. Incumbents may be required to lift and carry up to 50 pounds. Incumbent may be exposed to extreme temperatures, close quarter situations, high and precarious places, moving mechanical parts, and vibrations. Valid driver's license required.
Grade:
Salary Range: $17.57
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Official Highschool or College transcripts required upon hire. Please use a non-mobile device to fill out the application and upload documents.
Open Date: 04/22/2024
Closing Date:
To apply, visit https://apptrkr.com/5198645
About Lake Michigan College
Lake Michigan College is a community college in southwest Michigan. We have three campuses --two of which are located ten minutes from our namesake's breathtaking shoreline.
Like other community colleges, we offer associate degrees, certificates, and even a baccalaureate degree. But what sets us apart from our peers is our seemingly limitless potential and our people - people who care deeply about our region's future and who are committed to student suc