Facilities Support (HOURLY)
Job Description
Position Number:
923241139Title:
Facilities Support (HOURLY)Functional Title:
Facilities Support (HOURLY)Category Status:
34-Exempt Contingent Category 1Applicant Search Category:
StaffUnit:
ENGR-Maryland Technology Enterprise InstituteCampus/College Information:
Founded in 1856, University of Maryland, College Park is the states flagship institution. Our 1,250-acre College Park campus is just minutes away from Washington, D.C., and the nexus of the nations legislative, executive, and judicial centers of power. This unique proximity to business and technology leaders, federal departments and agencies, and a myriad of research entities, embassies, think tanks, cultural centers, and non-profit organizations is simply unparalleled. Synergistic opportunities for our faculty and students abound and are virtually limitless in the nations capital and surrounding areas. The University is committed to attracting and retaining outstanding and diverse faculty and staff that will enhance our stature of preeminence in our three missions of teaching, scholarship, and full engagement in our community, the state of Maryland, and in the world.
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Position Summary/Purpose of Position:
The Maryland Technology Enterprise Institute, A. James Clark School of Engineering, University of Maryland seeks a Facilities Specialist to provide general maintenance and support for Mtechs facilities across multiple buildings. This role involves performing routine upkeep, lab support, monitoring building conditions, shipping & receiving, event setup/cleanup, and addressing maintenance requests. The specialist will work closely with both of Mtechs Building Managers to ensure timely completion of work orders and maintain communication with building occupants. Additionally, the role requires shadowing Mtech operations staff to gain deeper knowledge of facility operations and learning how to navigate the universitys work order system. Strong customer service skills and the ability to handle basic maintenance tasks are essential, along with occasional transportation of materials between campus locations.
Some specific responsibilities include, but not limited to:
- Provide basic carpentry support for all of Mtechs facilities including minor wall repairs, painting, mounting whiteboards, etc.
- Basic knowledge of a pneumatic HVAC system.
- Perform basic maintenance tasks such as battery replacements, ceiling tile replacements, tube light replacement, mopping up spills.
- Walkthrough of buildings multiple times a day, based on building schedule to check for leaks, issues, and make sure doors are closed and locked.
- Support with lab maintenance agreements
- General maintenance for lab equipment
- Shipping and receiving of packages
- Event setup and cleanup
This position does not provide sponsorship for visas.
The A. James Clark School of Engineering at the University of Maryland catalyzes high-quality research, innovation, and learning, preparing our students to create innovations that will address the 21st century Grand Challenges (e.g., energy, environment, security, and human health) and improve the human condition. The Clark School is dedicated to leading and transforming the engineering discipline and profession, accelerating entrepreneurship, and transforming research and learning activities into innovations that benefit millions.
Minimum Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to handle multiple tasks and priorities with little supervision.
- Excellent customer service skills, as well as use of independent judgment, initiative, and writing skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office, Google and Adobe Suite.
- Highly organized and task-oriented with strong attention to detail.
Preferences:
Preferences:
- Minimum four (4) years of experience in facilities support.
Additional Information:
Additional Information:
Hourly rate is $20-$40/hr. This position is up to 30hrs/wk. This is an exempt, hourly contractual position.
This is an in-person position at UMD College Park for 5 days per week. Office location will change throughout the week.
Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required.
Hourly rate is $20-$40/hr. This position is up to 30hrs/wk. This is an exempt, hourly contractual position.
This is an in-person position at UMD College Park for 5 days per week. Office location will change throughout the week.
Occasional weekend and evening hours may be required.
Posting Date:
09/26/2024Closing Date:
10/10/2024Open Until Filled
YesPhysical Demands
Physical Demands |
- A valid drivers license
- Ability to lift and move boxes/items weighing up to 50 lbs, and utilize dollies and carts for heavier items
Diversity Statement:
The University of Maryland, College Park, an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, age, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, creed, marital status, political affiliation, personal appearance, or on the basis of rights secured by the First Amendment, in all aspects of employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.
Women, minorities, LGBTQ+, veterans, and people with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
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