Posted 1 week ago
Facilities Maintenance Technician Senior
Job description
Screen reader users may encounter difficulty with this site. For assistance with applying, please contact hr-accessibleapplication@osu.edu. If you have questions while submitting an application, please review these frequently asked questions. Current Employees and Students: If you are currently employed or enrolled as a student at The Ohio State University, please log in to Workday to use the internal application process. Welcome to The Ohio State University's career site. We invite you to apply to positions of interest. In order to ensure your application is complete, you must complete the following: Ensure you have all necessary documents available when starting the application process. You can review the additional job description section on postings for documents that may be required. Prior to submitting your application, please review and update (if necessary) the information in your candidate profile as it will transfer to your application. Job Title: Facilities Maintenance Technician Senior Department: Health System Shared Services | Facilities Operations Under the general supervision of a senior technician or supervisor, the facilities maintenance technician performs intermediate tasks related to day-to-day inspections, preventative maintenance and repair of buildings and equipment. Performs building and equipment maintenance under the guidance of a senior technician or supervisor. Conducts inspections, preventive maintenance, repairs, and installations. Works across multiple trades, including carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC. Responds to emergencies and resolves maintenance issues. May assist and mentor less experienced technicians. Key
Responsibilities
Perform daily building inspections. Complete preventive maintenance and repairs. Install and maintain building equipment and fixtures. Respond to emergency maintenance situations. Follow safety policies and procedures. Maintain clean work areas and equipment. Complete work orders and other required documentation. Provide excellent customer service. Communicate effectively with customers, coworkers, and supervisors. Operate a department vehicle. Assist other trades and perform additional duties as assigned. Support a professional workplace culture through integrity and accountability. Work schedules, locations, overtime, and on-call requirements may change based on operational needs. Other Departmental
Duties
Participates in professional development/ continuing education activities: obtaining and maintaining required certifications, soft skill development, etc. Interacts with and assists other areas and staff within the department. Participates in meetings, trainings, orientation. May participate on committees. Performs other duties as assigned. Minimum Classification
Requirements
High school diploma/GED or equivalent combination of education and experience; three years’ experience in general maintenance or equivalent combination of education and experience; obtain the following within the probationary period: valid OSHA 10-hour General Industry Safety and Health card; successful completion of probationary period includes demonstrated competence in each of the identified technical specialties as required for this position’s level of responsibility: carpentry, electrical, plumbing, and HVAC/R. May require valid State of Ohio driver license. Desired
Qualifications
Associates/technical degree or certificate in skilled trades/maintenance related field; basic understanding of university building design standards (BDS) related to the maintenance and repair of building systems and equipment; basic understanding of the capital project process as managed by FOD Design and Construction
Physical Requirements
Must be able to push and pull 70 lbs., distinguish colors, and climb ladders. Unusual Work Conditions: May work in hot, cold, dusty, or dirty environments for an extended period of time. May be required to work in cramped spaces. Additional Information: Location: University Hospital - Pavilion (0372) Position Type: Regular Scheduled Hours: 40 Shift: Varying Shifts Final candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process. Thank you for your interest in positions at The Ohio State University and Wexner Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the Candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status. For answers to additional questions please review the frequently asked questions. The university is an equal opportunity employer, including veterans and disability. At Ohio State, you’ll find work that inspires you. We offer roles and growth opportunities in countless fields and specialties — including a job that’s right for you. Ohio State benefits give you options to take care of what matters most to you — and opportunities to make adjustments as your life and needs change, including: • Medical, dental and vision coverage, with Ohio State paying a significant portion of the cost. • Paid time off, including sick and vacation time and 11 holidays. • State retirement plan or an alternative retirement plan, both with generous employer contributions. As Buckeyes, we accomplish more together. No matter your role, you’ll be part of creating what people need now: pathways to education, research and health care. Working at Ohio State means you’re part of a team with a strong sense of community and an unwavering commitment to excellence — and, of course, incomparable Buckeye spirit. We bring out the best in people, help each other succeed and learn together. By joining Ohio State, you become part of a top-20 public university with one of America’s leading academic health centers. We’re a team of dedicated colleagues with access to boundless resources that support you. Review the Frequently Asked Questions for details on using Workday and submitting your application.