Physical Plant Services Technician
Employer
Salary/Grade
Benefits
Job Category
- Service/Maintenance
Application Period
Closes: Friday, September 29, 2023
Target Start Date
Expected Work Hours
Employment Type
Minimum Qualifications
Prior experience and skills in building repair and renovation, grounds maintenance, and landscaping
Competency in use of a computer
Ability to work effectively with others in a team environment
Ability to thoroughly assess needs and exercise good judgment in decision-making
Ability to utilize a customer-focused approach in performing duties
Effective interpersonal, oral and written communication skills
Ability to anticipate and respond appropriately to change
Ability to manage multiple projects and prioritize effectively
Valid North Carolina driver’s license
Familiarity with and appreciation for the mission of a comprehensive community college
Effectiveness in the following College organizational competencies:
- Translating College purpose, values, and vision into organizational action
- Collaborating and facilitating
- Creating and innovating
- Anticipating and responding to change
- Providing vision and leadership
Preferred Qualifications
Commercial maintenance experience
Experience in facility maintenance in a higher education setting
Associate’s degree from a regionally accredited institution in building trades, or other related field (substantial relevant work experience and/or a certificate or diploma may be substituted for degree requirements)
Position Description
The Physical Plant Services Technician is responsible for assisting with the general maintenance of buildings, grounds, and equipment. The Technician reports to the Supervisor, Physical Plant Services as part of the Financial and Administrative Services Division of the College. Physical Plant Services team members are scheduled to work 10 hours per day on a four-day per week schedule. Hours are generally 6:00 am – 4:30 pm and are flexible depending on College needs. DDCC is currently accepting applications for one position. Responsibilities and general duties include, but are not limited to the following:
Performs necessary carpentry, electrical, masonry, painting, wall installation, plumbing, and other maintenance repairs for all College facilities
Performs regular routine maintenance tasks, including replacing filters, greasing motors, replacing light fixtures, bulbs, floor tiles, etc.
Assists in keeping buildings and equipment painted
Assists in keeping maintenance and repair records
Completes work orders involving repair, cleaning, maintenance and moving furniture and equipment
Performs preventive maintenance tasks on equipment, grounds, and facilities
Assists in the servicing of College vehicles and grounds equipment
Assists in maintaining campus grounds and buildings, including mowing, planting, seeding, grading, pruning, cleaning, etc.
Assists with snow and ice removal during inclement weather
Participates in rotating on-call schedule for emergency situations during off duty hours as assigned by the Supervisor.
Performs other duties as assigned that support the mission of the College