General Maintenance Mechanic

University of New Hampshire, United States

Updated: 4 months ago
Location: Plymouth, MASSACHUSETTS
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Position Details
Summary


Operating Title General Maintenance Mechanic
Long Classification Title GENERAL MAINTENANCE MECHANIC
Campus Location Plymouth
Department PSU Physical Plant
Summary of Position
The Physical Plant department is seeking a positive, customer service oriented individual to become part of the team. The schedule for this position is a 1st shift, working Monday – Friday 7:00 am – 3:30 pm. This is a full-time benefited position. 
 
The Physical Plant department is responsible for the operations and maintenance, renovations and construction of all buildings, grounds and utilities of Plymouth State University. These services are provided to develop and maintain a functional, attractive and safe environment conducive to learning and to support the University’s tradition of excellence. The Physical Plant department has dedicated, professional staff trained in every principle trade required to provide these services and/or to oversee contracted services that the department does not directly provide. 
 
Under general supervision of designated supervisor, this position will perform general and preventive maintenance services and related repairs to college/university buildings, structures, machinery and equipment.
Acceptable minimum level of education HS or equivalent
Acceptable minimum years of experience 2 years
Additional Job Information
Posting Number PS4457FY24
Other minimum qualifications
* Trade or vocational school graduation and two years of experience in one or more of the building trade, or combination of training and experience equal to four years. 
* Working knowledge of two or more trades and mechanical aptitude as required by department. 
* Knowledge and ability to operate tools of the trade. 
* Willingness to learn new skills and methods. 
* Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of the job including heavy work with exposure to inclement weather for prolonged periods of time. 
* Must be able to wear and use the appropriate personal protective equipment when necessary.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
* Technology skills including MS Office, Internet, computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS), and Building Automation Systems (BAS). 
* Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Universal Technician license
Salary Information
Salary is complemented by a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, retirement, tuition, and paid time off.
Quicklink for Posting https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/59870
Percent Time Information (FTE) 1.00
Grade 09
EEO Statement

The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Institution Information
Plymouth State University offers high-quality baccalaureate, graduate, and doctoral degree programs. Through research and innovative community partnerships, the University contributes to the economic, social, cultural, and environmental development of the North Country and Lakes Region of New Hampshire and beyond. 
  
 Plymouth State University (PSU) is transforming the campus to create a first-of-its-kind university holistically organized around integrated clusters. Our goal is to provide a dynamic interdisciplinary and innovative learning environment. Students, faculty, staff, and community will connect to solve real-world challenges that will benefit people and organizations at all levels. We are a residential and comprehensive university with a warm and engaged learning community focused on teaching excellence and regional engagement. The University is located in the heart of the Lakes Region and White Mountains of New Hampshire and serves approximately 4,300 undergraduate and more than 2,000 graduate students. 
  
 Our Integrated Cluster Learning Model amplifies the educational experience and strengthens the institution’s legacy of interdisciplinary study and applied experiential learning. PSU students will work in teams with faculty and partners within 7 Integrated Clusters of degree programs: Exploration and Discovery; Innovation and Entrepreneurship; Arts and Technologies; Health and Human Enrichment; Justice and Security; Education, Democracy and Social Change; and Tourism, Environment and Sustainable Development. Now is an exciting time to join Plymouth State and help shape our new kind of university and ultimately tomorrow’s leaders. 
  
 Surrounded by lakes and mountains, PSU’s 170-acre campus provides students with an outstanding natural laboratory for learning and an ideal setting for outdoor recreation. PSU has consistently earned national recognition for its commitment to community service, environmental sustainability, academic excellence, and employee wellness. 

Posting Details


Posting Date 02/20/2024
Open Until Filled Yes
Closing Date
Posting Open to Internal Candidates Only? Yes
Interested Internal Candidates Exist? Yes
Job Category Hourly Staff (Non-Exempt)
Appointment Type Regular
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