Maintenance Mechanic II
The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Maintenance Mechanic II.
Position Details | |
Location |
Gulf Park 730 East Beach Boulevard Long Beach, Mississippi, 39560 United States |
Division | GP Physical Plant Building |
Position Type | Staff |
Employment Status | Full Time |
Grant Funded | No |
Salary Range | 13.98 - 13.98 |
Pay Grade | N04 |
Posting Close Date | Open until filled |
Job Summary
Performs
building repair, renovation, and maintenance in University buildings and
structures to include carpentry work, painting, and routine electrical and
mechanical work. Take the lead on small to medium work orders task,
installation, carpentry and repair projects.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED). Three years carpentry, painting, electrical and mechanical experience, facility repair and maintenance or other related work experience. Driver’s License required.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to attend education and training programs as appropriate to increase awareness and understanding.
- Ability to operate personal computer with a general understanding of application software, and an understanding of the internet.
- Ability to drive a forklift, tractor and/or loader.
- Ability to operate mowers, tractors and loaders.
- Ability to work nights and weekends when required.
- Skilled in the use of power and hand tools.
- Knowledge of plumbing, commercial painting, and carpentry trades.
- Ability to lift and manipulate heavy objects.
Preferred Qualifications
Associate’s Degree or equivalent from two-year College or technical school or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
About The University of Southern Mississippi
The University of Southern Mississippi (USM) is a comprehensive public research institution delivering transformative programs on campuses in Hattiesburg and Long Beach, at teaching and research sites across the Mississippi Gulf Coast, as well as online. Founded in 1910, USM is one of only 146 universities in the nation to earn the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education's "R1: Doctoral Universities - Very high research activity" designation, and its robust research enterprise includes experts in ocean science and engineering, polymer science and engineering, and large event venue safety and security, among others. USM is also one of only 37 institutions in the nation accredited in theatre, art and design, dance and music. As an economic driver, USM generates an annual economic impact of more than $600 million across the state. USM welcomes a diverse student body of more than 14,000, representing 71 countries, all 50 states, and every county in Mississippi. USM students have collected four Truman Scholarships and 37 National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowships, while also leading Mississippi with 27 Goldwater Scholarships, an honor that recognizes the next generation of great research scientists. Home to the Golden Eagles, USM competes in 17 Division I sports sponsored by the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA). For more information, visit www.usm.edu .
As an Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity employer/Americans with Disabilities Act institution, The University of Southern Mississippi encourages minorities, women, veterans and persons with disabilities to apply.
Similar Positions
-
Adjunct Instructor In Anthropology, University of Southern Mississippi, United States, about 1 month ago
Adjunct Instructor in Anthropology The University of Southern Mississippi is currently accepting applications for the position of Adjunct Instructor in Anthropology. Position Details Location Hatt...